Job detail

Research Technologist (Cell Biology)

Johns Hopkins University

#Troubleshooting #Clinical Research #Data Collection #Chemistry #Biology #Cell Biology #Research Technologist #Lab Maintenance #Laboratory Assays

Quick overview

Perform clinical and research laboratory experiments and routine assays following established protocols. Maintain laboratory equipment, monitor inventory, and train users in standard equipment operation.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field. Candidates should possess basic science knowledge and the ability to perform routine lab measurements and troubleshooting.

bachelor degreeWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationData CollectionLaboratory TechniquesLaboratory Equipment MaintenanceCell BiologyTechnical Problem SolvingAssaysLaboratory TroubleshootingExperimental Preparation

Job description

The Inoue lab is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and completes routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures.

Specific

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform clinical and/or research laboratory experiments by following common protocols independently or with instructions. Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques and methods of the lab. Gain problem-solving skills through progressive training, understanding of the research, and experience. Run lab tests and complete measurements. Identify and resolve common problems involved in routine assays. Increase skill base and knowledge of lab research and relevant assays. Train users in standard equipment operation and routine lab techniques and procedures. Set-up experiments based on defined standards. Collect project data. Prepare, test, and maintain standard laboratory equipment. Perform related laboratory maintenance, monitor inventory of supplies, clean equipment. Other duties as assigned.

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency Data Collection and Measurement - Awareness Experimental Preparation - Awareness Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness Laboratory Techniques and Assays - Awareness Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem Solving - Awareness Oral and Written Communications - Awareness

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Minimum Qualifications

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 permitted by the JHU equivalency formula beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title

Research
Technologist
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC Starting

Salary Range

$15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($35,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Cell Bio Cell Biology Personnel area: School of Medicine