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Post Doctoral Scholar

The Ohio State University logoThe Ohio State University
Columbus, USA
Deadline: 2027-11-01
Posted: Oct 25, 2026

NL Highlights

Independently perform experiments to advance research projects.
Prepare manuscripts and funding proposals.
Present research progress and findings at scientific meetings.

Details

Reference

R160970-1

Salary & Funding

$62,232 - $63,500

Duration

Until November 1, 2027 (contingent upon funding)

Contact Info

hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu

Eligibility

Ph.D. in molecular genetics or related field.

Next Steps

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Complete all necessary documents before starting the application.
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Review and update candidate profile.
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Submit application through the Workday portal.

Opportunity Overview

Post Doctoral Scholar

Department: Arts and Sciences | Molecular Genetics Administration

The Williams lab in the Department of Molecular Genetics is seeking a postdoctoral scholar. Research in the lab focuses on the coordination of embryonic development using genetic, live imaging, and synthetic embryology approaches in zebrafish. The postdoctoral scholar will independently perform experiments to advance the research projects, prepare manuscripts and funding proposals, and present research progress and findings at local and national scientific meetings.

Minimum Qualifications Required

  • Ph.D. in molecular genetics or related field.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in molecular biology and/or bioinformatics.

Additional Information:

Additional Job Information

The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college and the academic heart of the university. The College hosts 81 majors. With 38 departments, 20+ world-class research centers, and more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, students have the unique opportunity to study with the best artists, scholars, and scientists in their field.

The pay range for this job profile is $62,232 - $63,500. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.

This position is contingent upon funding and will end on or before November 1, 2027 based on the continued availability of funding and performance.

Location:

Biological Sciences Building (0276)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final 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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