Role OverviewThe Nakamura Lab at Cincinnati Children’s is seeking a Research Assistant to support innovative research investigating obesity and metabolic diseases. The role involves designing and performing experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results. The Research Assistant will also assist in training junior staff and contribute to reports, publications, and abstracts.
What You Will Do
Design and perform experiments, analyze data, and interpret results. Assist in training junior staff and contribute to reports, publications, and abstracts.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have advanced competence in specific knowledge, skills, and behaviors, and be able to effectively communicate with team members and contribute to their growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent AND 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline
- Bachelor's degree in a related field AND 1 year of directly related experience
- Bachelor's degree in a related field AND 3 years of experience in related job discipline
Benefits
- Comprehensive job description provided upon request
- Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all employees, patients, and families
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
- Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
- Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
- One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
- Consistently certified as great place to work
- A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
- Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
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