Senior Research Technician

International Association for Great Lakes Research
Columbus, OH

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Closing Date: Until Filled

Web Address:

Description

The Hood Lab at the Ohio State University is seeking a Research Senior Technician who will work on two projects. The first project (66% of position) focuses on understanding the role agricultural ditches and streams play in shaping P exports to Lake Erie while the other project (33% of position) supports the Lake Erie Plankton Abundance Study (LEPAS) which focuses on understanding plankton dynamics in Lake Erie. For the first project, job duties include conducting field sampling, running phosphorus uptake and sorption/desorption assays, and processing dissolved and particulate samples for phosphorus, chlorophyll-a, and other constituents. Job duties for LEPAS include counting Bythotrephes samples and running chlorophyll a samples. The technician will also curate and analyze data and help prepare reports and scientific manuscripts. Opportunities for mentoring undergraduate students and collaborating on research projects are available. See to learn more about the Aquatic Ecology Laboratory.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: A bachelor’s degree in ecology or a related field (biology, natural resources, environmental science, etc.). Two years of experience (including undergraduate research) in biogeochemistry, ecosystem ecology, and/or water quality. Knowledge of ecology, freshwater science, or biogeochemistry.

SALARY: ~$17.10 – $21.00, depending upon experience.

How to Apply

Please send a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Jim Hood ([email protected]). We will start reviewing applications on 3 March 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Contact

Jim Hood

The Ohio State University

[email protected]

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Posted 2026-03-06

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