Research Intern - RI RheumatologyRequisition ID2024-47919CategoryResearchOverviewResearch Intern - RI RheumatologyProvides assistance in research experiments under direction of Research Assistant; obtains supplies and equipment needed for research projects; maintains laboratory records.Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.ResponsibilitiesPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Assists with research experiments for specific area.2. Conducts laboratory analyses; assists in assay studies and tests on substrates of materials used in research.3. Performs cell bacterial and viral cultures utilizing sterile techniques. Grows and harvests research specimens, as applicable.4. Obtains supplies and equipment needed for research projects and ensures equipment is in proper working condition. Draws items from inventory supplies.5. Prepares special instruments and monitoring devices used to record test results.6. Maintains laboratory records and completes required charts. Records patient information in log books. Files charts and patient slides and ensures appropriate disbursement of reports.7. Assists with preparation of laboratory reports by collecting and collating research data. Prepares drafts of laboratory reports under direction of Research Assistant and conducts library research to obtain supporting research data. Prepares charts, graphs, and related data.8. Maintains clean laboratory area. Replaces instruments after use and ensures slides, test tubes, glassware, and other items used in analyses are cleaned. Adheres to proper safety techniques and procedures.9. Performs miscellaneous related dutiesQualificationsKNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDHigh School graduate with two years accredited college coursework majoring in science preferred.MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSPercent of time spent on: 50% Typing on computer 25% Answering phones 11% Miscellaneous paperwork associated with research and OSU faculty appointment 10% Acting as liaison 02% Xeroxing 02% Filing Minimum physical requirements: 100% Kneeling / reaching 100% Finger dexterity 100% Talking / hearing / seeingThe above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification.Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Click here to get