Research Technologist (Otolaryngology)
Johns Hopkins University
Research Technologist (Otolaryngology)
Johns Hopkins University
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Baltimore, Maryland
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Research Technologist performs laboratory experiments, routine assays, and data collection following established protocols. They are also responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, monitoring inventory, and training users on standard procedures.
Qualifications
We are looking for a Research Technologist to perform lab tasks and routine assays in the Otolaryngology department. A Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field is required. The ideal candidate should have some related post-undergraduate work experience and awareness of lab techniques and equipment.
Job Description
We are seeking a Research Technologist in the department of Otolaryngology. The Research Technologist performs 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.
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 beyond a high school diploma/ graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some related post-undergraduate work experience preferred.
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.
Classified Title: Research Technologist
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Technologist (Otolaryngology)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($18.27/hour targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Oto Otolaryngology Research
Personnel area: School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
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