Research Technologist

We are seeking a Research Technologist who will perform laboratory tasks and completes routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform related laboratory maintenance, monitoring inventory of supplies, cleaning equipment.

• Prepare, test, and maintain standard laboratory equipment.

• Collect project data.

• Set-up experiments based on defined standards.

• Train users in standard equipment operation and routine lab techniques and procedures.

• Increase skill base and knowledge of lab research and relevant assays.

• Identify and resolve common problems involved in routine assays.

• Run lab tests and complete measurements.

• Gain problem solving skills through progressive training, understanding of the research, and experience.

• Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques/methods of the lab.

• Perform clinical and/or research laboratory experiments by following common protocols or with instruction.

• Follows established procedures or protocols and utilizes aseptic technique to perform laboratory tests and/or experiments which may include: basic tissue culture, cell separation methods, electrophoretic separations, assays, basic molecular biology, or other specialized histology and biological science techniques.
• May utilize in vivo models in experiments.

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond HS Diploma/Graduation Equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Some related post-undergraduate work experience preferred.

Classified Title: Research Technologist  
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC  
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($19,740 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Mon - Fri / 28 hrs per week 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Onc Pediatric Oncology   
Personnel area: School of Medicine