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Research Technologist (Genetic Medicine)

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Johns Hopkins University

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Baltimore, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Research Technologist performs laboratory experiments and routine assays following established protocols and procedures. They are also responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, managing inventory, and training users on standard equipment operation.

Qualifications

The Research Technologist will perform laboratory tasks, conduct routine assays, and follow established protocols. Responsibilities include executing experiments, identifying and resolving common lab problems, maintaining equipment, and collecting data. A Bachelor's degree in a science-related field is required, with some post-undergraduate experience preferred.

Job Description

The Department of Genetic Medicine is seeking a Research Technologist who 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 or with instruction.
  • Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques/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, monitoring inventory of supplies, cleaning equipment.


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.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Some related post-undergraduate work experience.

Classified Title: Research Technologist  
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC  
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($43,680 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: Mon to Fri: 7 hrs/day flexible; Sat and Sun: 2.5hrs/day 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Genetics Institute of Gen Medicine   
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

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Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University was the first university in the Western Hemisphere based on the European research institution, with a mission both to teach and to advance human knowledge through discovery. Its establishment revolutionized U.S. higher education. Today, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in education, research and patient care. It ranks first among U.S. universities in winning federal research and development funds.
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