Research Technician
Ohio State University
United States of America
Job posting number: #7333168 (Ref:R150648)
Posted: May 11, 2026
Job Description
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Job Title:
Research TechnicianDepartment:
Pharmacy | Medicinal ChemistryA research technician 4 position is available in the lab of Dr. Mark Mitton-Fry. The position will involve the synthesis and characterization of novel bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors as potential therapeutics for multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. It will include the design and execution of experiments in the laboratory, record-keeping in an electronic notebook, and writing up results for publication and patent application.
Required Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Must have 1 year of relevant experience in the synthesis of novel therapeutics.
Desired Experience: PhD in pharmaceutical sciences preferred. Experience in the synthesis of novel bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors
Additional Information:
The pay range for this job profile is $22.93/hour - $29.95/hour. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.
FUNCTION: Research & Scholarship
SUBFUNCTION: Research
CAREER BAND: Technical
CAREER LEVEL: 4
Location:
Parks Hall (0273)Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:
30Shift:
First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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