Research Jobs in Ohio
Research jobs in Ohio are open across Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland and other Ohio metros, with employers like Medpace, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and The Ohio State University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
Job Description Summary:
Assists in research studies and experiments under supervision. Gathers and analyzes data, prepares reports, and performs administrative tasks. Must be able to work a flexible schedule with occasional after hours support.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Obtains supplies and equipment needed for research projects and ensures they are in proper working condition.
- Assists in laboratory analysis and data interpretation.
- Assists in the preparation and drafting of research proposals and reports, collecting and collating supporting data.
- Organizes and maintains laboratory records.
- Maintains clean laboratory area and equipment.
- Follows all safety protocols and procedures.
Education Requirement:
Enrollment in High School or an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or doctorate program, preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
(not specified)
Certifications:
(not specified)
Skills:
Interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills to interact efficiently with various audiences.
Experience:
(not specified)
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Biohazard waste, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs
FREQUENTLY: Computer skills, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Standing, Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
(not specified)
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Research Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Medpace178

- Nationwide Children's Hospital45

- The Ohio State University34

- Cleveland Clinic23

- Cincinnati Children's Hospital16

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services146
- Science & Research102
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals91
- Education65
- Consulting & Professional Services22
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in a relevant scientific, social science, or technical field
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as SPSS, R, SAS, or Python
- Experience designing, executing, and documenting research studies or experiments
- Familiarity with IRB protocols, data privacy regulations, or clinical trial compliance
- Strong written communication skills for reports, publications, or stakeholder summaries
- Experience with data collection tools, survey platforms, or laboratory instrumentation
Research Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 446+ research openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
Which Ohio cities have the most research jobs?
Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland have the most research openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire researchs in Ohio?
Employers hiring researchs in Ohio include Medpace, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and The Ohio State University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 10% of research openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for research jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to research jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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