Engineering Jobs in Westerville, OH
88 positions found
Overview
We are seeking a Data Center MEP Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) to provide exceptional design and project management services for data center projects. The ideal candidate will lead internal design teams, work in a client-facing project management position, and manage various projects from concept to completion. This role is critical for ensuring that the data center’s infrastructure is designed to meet the demands of its operations while also being energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
Employment is project based on the estimated project duration of one year. Extension is possible, although not guaranteed. This is hourly exempt and benefits eligible, including full Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life, Education opportunities, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design, integration, and delivery of MEP systems (HVAC, UPS, generators, cooling, CDUs, BMS, fire protection) across high-density mission-critical environments.
- Manage both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring design scalability, while ensuring safety requirements are met.
- Drive performance optimization, reliability, and compliance with IEC, IEEE, NFPA, and ASHRAE standards.
- Define HVAC technical requirements and coordinate with other teams.
- Develop office design standards for Data Center and Mission Critical sectors.
- Collaborate across disciplines to create integrated technical solutions.
- Coordinate with Energy Modeling teams to optimize energy efficiency and carbon reduction.
- Serve as client-facing representative on behalf of JB&B and Trinity to offer additional support, leading project with a solutions-based mindset.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required.
- Data Center experience required.
- 5 years of experience in facility design and construction environments.
- Experience in design, construction, and commissioning of data center HVAC systems.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
- Strong knowledge of liquid-cooling systems and energy efficiency metrics (PUE/WUE).
Company Description
iVideo Technologies specializes in delivering tailored audio, video, and broadcast solutions to businesses, schools, houses of worship, and government organizations. With over 60 years of industry experience, the company is a leader in AV system design, video conferencing, digital signage, and broadcast system integration. Partnering with over 150 trusted brands, including Crestron and Sony, iVideo Technologies ensures access to top-tier technology solutions.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Columbus, OH. As an Audio Video Sales professional, you will be responsible for engaging with clients to understand their AV needs, recommending suitable solutions, and managing the sales process from initial contact to project completion. You will collaborate with technical teams, prepare proposals, and ensure seamless communication between clients and internal stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes. Your role will also include keeping up-to-date with the latest AV and audio engineering technologies to provide innovative solutions.
Qualifications
- Experience with Audio Visual (AV) Systems and Audio Engineering
- Strong communication, negotiation, and customer relationship skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and on-site environment
- Proactive problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in AV or audio technology sales is a plus
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field
Senior Associate, Business Transformation
Location: Greater Columbus, Ohio
About the Opportunity
We are partnering with a fast-growing, global organization to find a Senior Associate, Business Transformation for a highly visible team focused on improving key business processes across the company.
This team operates like an internal consulting group and partners across functions to solve problems, improve workflows, support systems-related initiatives, and help the business scale more effectively.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical ability, business curiosity, and a process improvement mindset who wants broad exposure, meaningful work, and long-term growth. The right person will be able to think through ambiguity, stay organized, communicate well, and contribute in a fast-moving environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Opportunity to learn from an experienced, high-performing team
- Strong exposure to business operations, systems, and cross-functional initiatives
- Fast-growing company with meaningful career growth potential
- Visible role with direct involvement in important business projects
- Strong benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
- 10 holidays
- 5 weeks of vacation
- 401(k) match
- Several additional incentives
- Compensation: $70k to $105k base salary (if interested but you need more to consider, just let me know and I will ask.
What You’ll Do
- Support business process improvement projects across Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, New Product Development, and Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning
- Help plan, coordinate, and execute cross-functional initiatives
- Build and maintain project schedules, milestone trackers, meeting documentation, process maps, standard operating procedures, and role/responsibility documentation
- Assist with current-state assessments, future-state process design, root cause analysis, and implementation planning
- Gather information from stakeholders, organize findings, and help translate business needs into actionable next steps
- Support improvements tied to enterprise systems such as Oracle or SAP
- Prepare reports, dashboards, status updates, presentations, and analysis to support decision-making
- Help identify process gaps, workflow inefficiencies, and opportunities for simplification or automation
- Participate in working sessions and help keep projects moving forward across multiple stakeholders
- Contribute to training, documentation, and change adoption efforts as needed
What We’re Looking For
- 2 to 4+ years of relevant experience in business analysis, consulting, project coordination, operations, finance transformation, process improvement, supply chain, or related work
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate effectively with limited structure and shifting priorities
- Strong communication skills and comfort working with a range of stakeholders
- Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities at once
- Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn quickly
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in business, finance, accounting, engineering, supply chain, information systems, economics, computer science, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to business process improvement, transformation, operational excellence, or internal consulting work
- Experience with Oracle, SAP, or other enterprise platforms
- Familiarity with Excel, Power BI, or other reporting and project coordination tools
- Exposure to manufacturing, custom product environments, or complex business operations is helpful
- Interest in artificial intelligence tools and how they can improve workflows is a plus
Ideal Profile
This role is well suited for someone who is bright, adaptable, and eager to grow. You do not need every answer on day one, but you should know how to think through a problem, ask smart questions, and help create structure where little exists. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and excited by the chance to take on visible, meaningful work.
Interested?
Please apply today for consideration as interviews are currently being conducted.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship. US Citizenship or Green Card is required.
Title: IT Infrastructure Administrator III / Microsoft 365 Administrator
Location: Columbus, OH
Duration: 04 months
ONLY USC
Position Overview
Client is seeking a skilled and security-focused Microsoft 365 Administrator to join our Corporate Information Technology team. This role is responsible for the administration, optimization, and security of our Microsoft 365 environment within a hybrid and multi-tenant enterprise infrastructure.
The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on technical expertise with a proactive, service-oriented mindset. This individual will manage Microsoft 365 services, support secure identity and access management, partner closely with Security teams, and serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex collaboration and messaging issues.
Key Responsibilities
Microsoft 365 Administration & Operations
Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 services including:
Exchange Online
SharePoint Online
OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Entra ID
Purview
CoPilot Studio
Power Platform
Manage hybrid identity and mail flow integrations (Azure AD Connect, hybrid Exchange).
Oversee licensing, mailbox management, distribution groups, dynamic groups, and shared resources.
Monitor tenant health, service health, and usage reporting to ensure availability and performance.
Provide Tier 3 escalation support for complex messaging, collaboration, authentication, and synchronization issues.
Identity, Security & Compliance
Manage and maintain:
Conditional Access policies
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) policies
Identity Protection and access governance
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Partner with Security Governance and SOC teams to remediate vulnerabilities and support enterprise application reviews.
Support Microsoft 365 security and compliance capabilities including:
Microsoft Purview
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
eDiscovery
Retention and sensitivity labelling
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Ensure configurations align with regulatory, contractual, and enterprise security requirements.
Automation & Continuous Improvement
Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, reporting, and bulk administration.
Leverage Microsoft Graph and provided APIs.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase reliability, efficiency, and security.
Evaluate and communicate new Microsoft features and roadmap items for enterprise applicability.
Collaboration & Governance
Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Service Desk, Desktop Management, and Security teams to improve reliability and end-user experience.
Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
Contribute to governance models for Teams, SharePoint, and collaboration services.
Develop and maintain documentation, knowledge articles, and change records.
Required Qualifications
Excellent written documentation and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 in a medium-to-large enterprise environment.
Strong expertise in:
Exchange Online
Microsoft Teams
SharePoint Online
OneDrive
Microsoft Entra ID
Experience managing hybrid identity and directory synchronization (Azure AD Connect).
Strong understanding of:
Conditional Access
MFA
Identity governance
SMTP mail flow
SPF, DKIM, and DMARC
Proficiency with PowerShell scripting for automation and administration.
Experience troubleshooting authentication, SSO, and synchronization issues.
Must be a US Citizen.
What We’re Looking For
A proactive engineer who anticipates issues and strengthens security posture.
A collaborator who works effectively across IT and security teams.
A technically curious professional who stays current with Microsoft innovation.
A service-minded professional who improves the employee experience while protecting the enterprise.
Centurion Selection are currently partnering with a well-established commercial MEP contractor with a strong reputation across Ohio and the Midwest. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the business is seeking to appoint a Chief Estimator to lead their preconstruction function from their Columbus office.
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating department, working closely with executive leadership to shape bid strategy and support the delivery of complex commercial mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical projects.
The position will suit a senior estimating professional or existing Chief Estimator who is looking to step into a role with greater influence, leadership responsibility, and long-term stability within a respected contractor.
The Opportunity
- Lead the estimating and preconstruction function for a well-established commercial contractor
- Oversee the preparation of large-scale commercial MEP project estimates
- Develop bid strategies and pricing structures in collaboration with senior leadership
- Build and mentor a high-performing estimating team
- Work closely with operations, project management, and clients during the preconstruction phase
- Identify value engineering opportunities and manage project risk during bid review
What They Are Looking For
- 10+ years experience in commercial construction estimating
- Strong background in mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, or MEP contracting
- Experience leading complex bids and managing estimating teams
- Ability to engage with senior leadership and influence bid strategy
- Strong understanding of commercial project delivery and cost structures
Why This Role Stands Out
- Leadership position within a highly respected contractor
- Strong pipeline of commercial and institutional projects
- Opportunity to build and shape the estimating department
- Competitive compensation and long-term career stability
Benefits
• Executive compensation reflecting experience and leadership responsibility
• Comprehensive healthcare, retirement, and PTO package
• Lead and shape the company’s preconstruction strategy at a senior level
• Collaborate directly with executive leadership on major projects and bids
• Long-term leadership within a well-established, financially strong contractor
• Build and mentor a high-performing estimating team while driving growth
Work Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite)
Assignment Duration: 12 months (possibility of extension)
Position Summary: The Cybersecurity Coordinator plays a critical role in protecting the organization's digital assets, systems, and infrastructure.
This position involves designing secure architectures, performing risk assessments, threat modeling, implementing cybersecurity controls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements across The Organization.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for software, systems, and network infrastructure.
* Perform threat modeling using tools such as STRIDE.
* Conduct and support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
* Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82, FDA, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, etc).
* Monitor and interpret changes in global cybersecurity regulations and standards, integrating them into The Organization policies and procedures.
* Support internal and external audits, including remediation coordination at The Organization sites.
* Collaborate with engineering and development teams to design secure system architectures.
* Experience with secure coding practices and encryption technologies.
* Guide teams in applying cybersecurity controls throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
* Monitor cybersecurity threats and develop mitigation strategies.
* Respond to and investigate cybersecurity incidents, identifying root causes and recovery actions.
* Utilize and manage security technologies including:
o Firewalls
o Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
o Endpoint protection
o Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
o SIEM systems
o Log aggregation tools
* Support the deployment and operational use of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platforms.
* Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, QA, IT) and vendors to document and implement cybersecurity controls to achieve program requirements while enabling business outcomes.
* Subject Matter Expertise on security projects to ensure the timely, on-budget, and effective implementation of cyber security improvements that are operationally supported with validation methods in place to measure effectiveness.
Qualification & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in regulated industries such as food, beverage, healthcare, or medical devices.
* Experience with cloud security, network protocols (SSL/TLS, VPNs, IPsec), and secure cloud-based applications.
* Familiarity with regulatory compliance (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, FDA cybersecurity guidance).
* Proficiency in threat modeling, risk management, vulnerability management, and incident response.
* Experience securing both software and hardware systems in manufacturing environments.
* Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, HITRUST, NIST SP 800-82).
* CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification preferred.
AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.
AGE Solutions is seeking a Computer Systems Specialist to support a DoD Local Area Network (LAN) engineering team. The selected candidate will work daily from a customer facility in Columbus, OH.
Responsibilities Include:
- Under general direction, provide technical support using computer equipment and applications on a wide area network (WAN) or large local area network (LAN).
- Monitor, install, test, and resolve problems with computer network hardware and software.
- Adapt existing software to accommodate the database needs of departments.
- Develop and/or maintain systems, tools, Intranet and Internet Web sites, and perform related duties as required.
Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience:
- Two years of progressive IT experience.
- Clearance:
- Secret clearance with an adjudicated IT-I qualifying investigation (DoD Top Secret).
- Certifications:
- DoD 8570 IAM I Certification (Security+)
- Network+ or other relevant Telecommunication certifications
- Location:
- This role is fully onsite in Columbus, OH and requires approximately 20% travel within the United States.
Work Environment and Physical Demand:
- Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time.
Compensation: $48,000+
At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.
- 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
- Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
- 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
- Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
- Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
- Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
- Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
- Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
- Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.
Step 0 = $21.66
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be 21 years of age
2. Must have the physical capability of performing and perform a daily pre-trip inspection as mandated
3. Must be physically able to wear a seat belt
* Be physically qualified as determined by an annual physical examination
meeting the criteria established by the Ohio Department of Education, Form T-8
5. Complete pre-service and in-service training, as per Rule 3301-83-10 of the Administrative Code, so that the individual has the ability to be trained in the operation of a school van and have knowledge of the Transportation Laws and Regulations prior to testing by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
6. Hold a current drivers license
* Demonstrates the ability to cope with stressful situations as related to all students including students with disabilities.
* Possess or upgrade skills through formal and/or in-service training related to transportation of students including students with disabilities.
9. Has a satisfactory work history and driving record as verified through professional references and a report from the State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation, FBI, BMV and/or county or local law enforcement agency
10. The school van driver should have an understanding of the role of pupil transportation in the educational program (and meet all the physical, mental, and moral requirements established by State laws and regulations and local Board of Education Policies.)
11. Pass Pre-Employment drug screen and all job related drug and alcohol screens as required under Ohio law.
REPORTS TO: Transportation Coordinator
SUPERVISES: Children who are passengers on the bus he/she operates
POSITION GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation of students
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Transportation Coordinator.
Drivers evaluated once a year prior to acquiring a CONTINUING CONTRACT. Drivers are then evaluated once every three (3) years. Additional evaluations may be conducted if deemed necessary.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:
1. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Cleans the van and acquires necessary repairs and service as needed
* Completes mandated pre-trip prior to driving van each day.
* Is compliant with all Ohio laws, ODE and district policies and procedures related to mandatory random, reasonable cause and post-accident drug/alcohol testing.
1.03 Obeys all Ohio and local traffic laws, ODE and district policies and procedures.
1.04 Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school busses.
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Keeps to assigned schedule and route.
* Directly supervises students in van at all times by being present on the bus and alert to student behavior.
1.06 Maintains firm, fair and consistent discipline when students are on the bus.
1.07 Enforces school van regulations as outlined in handbook and bus rules document.
1.08 Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority in writing.
1.09 Picks up and discharges students only at authorized stops.
1.10 Transports only authorized students.
1.11 Completes and turns in route timing sheets, time sheets and other reports/forms as required.
1.12 Notifies the proper authorities in case of mechanical failure or delay in arrival..
1.13 Notifies the proper authority in the event of hazardous road conditions.
1.14 Reports all accidents and completes required accident reports within 24 hours.
1.15 Attends all safety workshops and meetings as required by district administration.
1.16 Keeps van fueled at all times and uses established fueling procedures. Directly supervises all fueling activity and reports spills to head mechanic immediately. .
1.17 Uses proper grammar and correct spelling in using disciplinary forms and other reports.
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Uses the bus radio in a professional manner and only for school/safety related business.
* Reports all on duty and off duty violations of traffic laws to supervisor before returning to work.
* Maintains mature and proper behavior while on duty and on school property.
* Must carry license at all times when on duty, according to Ohio law.
* Follows Ohio law and district policy in regard to use of cell phones and other electronic devices (may not be used at any time while students are present on the bus, whether the bus is moving or not).
* Idles only as needed. 5 minutes to warm up in the morning, which may be extended to 10 minutes when the temperature is below 32.
* Shuts engine off when parked on school property for 3 minutes or more, with the exception of a bus using a handicapped lift. Does not restart bus until all students have boarded.
2. PERSONAL QUALITIES
2.01 Maintains well-groomed appearance, including shoes, as outlined in drivers handbook.
2.02 Displays a positive and friendly attitude.
2.03 Is punctual and dependable.
2.04 Shows an interest in the job.
2.05 Remains flexible at all times and remains calm when under stress.
2.06 Demonstrates an ability to make sound decisions.
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Maintains a good attendance record.
* Follows district and departmental policies for requesting days/time off.
3. HUMAN RELATIONS
3.01 Communicates all legitimate concerns directly to the Transportation Coordinator.
3.02 Cooperates with the Transportation Coordinator and drivers, including routes and trips.
3.03 Uses discretion in school and job related matters.
3.04 Is diplomatic when dealing with parents.
3.05 Contacts parents and attempts to work out problems.
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Maintains a good rapport with the students.
* Obtains pre-approval for memos or notes to parents of all students on bus route.
4. SCHOOL-COMMUNITY RELATIONS
4.01 At all times, communicates a positive image of the school district.
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At all times, maintains the confidentiality of school and department related issues.
* Defuses rumors with regard to school matters among drivers and/or in community.
5. OTHER
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Performs other related duties as may be assigned by the Transportation Coordinator, including field trips.
Machine Vision / Controls Engineer
Do you enjoy:
- Working on new automation challenges every few months
- Performing vision feasibility testing and proving out inspection methods
- Researching and implementing new automation technologies
- Managing your work with a high level of autonomy
- A blend of desk work (~70%), shop work (~20%), and field work (~10%)
- Working in a small engineering-driven company where your work has visible impact
Job Description:
We are looking for a Machine Vision / Controls Engineer to join our fast-paced automation engineering firm. This role focuses on developing machine vision inspection systems while also supporting controls development and feasibility testing for custom automation equipment.
You will perform vision feasibility studies, camera/lens/lighting selection, and vision programming, primarily using Keyence Machine Vision systems. In addition, you will support PLC programming, system integration, and automation debugging on our custom machines.
This position works closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to integrate machine vision, robotics, motion control, and PLC systems into complete automation solutions.
Engineered Vision is dedicated to improving how factory automation projects are implemented through transparency, quality, and speed.
Duties:
- Perform machine vision feasibility testing in our lab to validate inspection concepts and system performance
- Size and select cameras, lenses, and lighting for vision inspection applications
- Develop and program machine vision systems (primarily Keyence)
- Integrate vision systems with robots, PLCs, and motion control systems
- Program and support PLC controls systems (primarily Allen Bradley ladder logic)
- Assist with controls debugging and automation system integration
- Support machine builds, testing, and troubleshooting in the shop
- Assist with system commissioning and startup at customer facilities
- Create and maintain vision documentation, feasibility reports, and technical documentation
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to optimize inspection and automation performance
- Deploy systems at customer facilities and perform service work
- Travel up to 15% (mostly within 250 miles of Columbus, Ohio)
Required Qualifications:
- US Citizenship Required (we work on Government Projects – Green Card will not be acceptable)
- Must live in the Columbus, Ohio area
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- Experience performing machine vision feasibility testing and inspection development
- 2+ years experience working in industrial automation including: selecting vision cameras/lenses/lights, feasibility testing, and vision programing
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize automation systems in real-world manufacturing environments
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience working in industrial automation selecting vision cameras, lenses, and lighting
- 2+ years experience with machine vision programming of Keyence Machine Vision Cameras
- 2+ years experience working with a custom machine builder as a controls engineer
- Experience integrating vision with robots and PLC systems
- Experience with industrial lighting design and lens selection
- Customer run-off and field troubleshooting experience
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize automation systems in real-world manufacturing environments
About Us:
Engineered Vision is a small custom machine builder focused on newer technologies including robots, machine vision, and motion control. We opened our doors to deliver affordable automation fast, with typical project sizes ranging from $100k–$2MM.
Engineered Vision is one of the fastest growing custom machine design and engineering firms in Columbus, Ohio. We integrate our machines across industry boundaries and pair the latest technologies with real industry needs to deliver strong ROI.
We consider our shop an engineer’s playground with robots, machine vision systems, CNC machining, and 3D printing.
We look forward to working with you.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule: Full-Time
Work Location: In person
Dr. Nizar Saad’s lab is seeking a postdoctoral scientist to join a translational research program advancing RNA-based and genome-editing therapies for rare genetic diseases. The lab develops RNA-, and CRISPR-based approaches for laminopathies and muscular dystrophies, using viral and non-viral delivery platforms (i.e., AAV and extracellular vesicles (EVs)). The lab also leads EV-based biomarker discovery efforts in muscular dystrophies. This position will require experience in EV and/or AAV isolation, purification, and characterization, -omics workflows, mouse work, including dosing and tissue collection. Experience in EV and/or AAV engineering is desired. Experience in cardiovascular or skeletal muscle biology is preferred. Additional details:
- NIH-funded grant: Lab page: functions
- Conducts research under the guidance of a faculty mentor.
- Assists in the training and supervision of technical support staff in performing research essential to carrying out the research program.
- Records and analyzes data generated by the research study. Assists in the development of hypotheses for further investigation from the results of the studies performed.
- Assists with the preparation of scientific and technical papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Presents findings at local and national research forums.
- Collaborates with other ongoing research efforts either at NCH or at The Ohio State University.
- Works toward research independence, preparing to submit proposals to and obtain funding from external granting agencies.
Education
- PhD in relevant scientific field.
Qualifications
- Effective interpersonal skills required in interactions with scientists, physicians, and laboratory colleagues.
- Ability to work independently, and to proactively manage and lead projects.
- Strong data analysis, interpretation, and scientific communication skills.
- Skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- Prior experience in molecular biology and Extracellular vesicle research.
- Track record of productivity (papers, presentations).
Required Skills
- PhD in molecular biology, genetics, bioengineering, or a related field.
- Strong background in molecular and cellular biology techniques (e.g., cloning, transfection, qPCR, Western blotting, immunofluorescence).
- Experience with mammalian cell culture (primary cells and/or immortalized cell lines).
- Hands-on experience with extracellular vesicle (EV) isolation, purification, and characterization.
- Experience with proteomics workflows (e.g., mass spectrometry–based proteomics).
- Experience with transcriptomic approaches (bulk RNA-seq and/or small RNA-seq).
- Basic bioinformatics skills for proteomic and transcriptomic data analysis.
Preferred Skills
- In vivo mouse work, including dosing and tissue collection.
- Experience with EV engineering and cargo loading strategies.
- Familiarity with muscular dystrophies or neuromuscular disease models.
- Experience with viral and non-viral gene delivery platforms (e.g., EV, AAV).
- Experience with biomarker discovery pipelines and translational research.
