Clinical Research Assistant - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Location
- Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Job Title: Clinical Research Assistant - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department: Medicine | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Research Assistant to join the PRISM Lab (Pain Rehabilitation Integrative Science and Mechanisms Laboratory) in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine at The Ohio State University. The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator and research team on clinical and translational pain research. Our research focuses on understanding multiple contributors to chronic pain and developing mechanism-based, nonpharmacological rehabilitation interventions for individuals with knee osteoarthritis pain and chronic low back pain. The Research Assistant will work closely with investigators, research staff, students, and study participants to ensure that study activities are completed accurately and according to approved research protocols.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science, health or exercise science, psychology, neuroscience, public health, nursing, biology, or another appropriate field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience, is required. 0 years of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.
Additional Information:
Location: Dodd Hall (0171)
Position Type: Term (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: First Shift
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Posted 19 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job