Immuno-Oncology Research Specialist II

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, seeks a Research Specialist II to join a cancer immunology lab working on tumor microenvironment, organoid and primary cell culture systems, and in vivo preclinical tumor models.

The specialist develops assays, designs experiments for PI approval, trains personnel, troubleshoots, and contributes to manuscripts and proposals while supporting lab operations and data management.

Qualifications

• The candidate has a Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or a related field and laboratory experience.
• Two years of lab experience with genomics, sequencing or cancer biology assays.
• Additional education or experience may substitute for required education/experience as per institution policy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assigned laboratory projects.
• Interpret results and read controls to evaluate outcomes.
• Teach/train learners and new technicians in the lab.
• Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize protocols and assays.
• Organize and track laboratory samples and maintain records.

Skills

Assay Development

Data Analysis

Experimental Design

Scientific Writing

Training/Teaching

Problem Solving

Lab Safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, seeks a Research Specialist II to join a cancer immunology lab working on tumor microenvironment, organoid and primary cell culture systems, and in vivo preclinical tumor models.

The specialist develops assays, designs experiments for PI approval, trains personnel, troubleshoots, and contributes to manuscripts and proposals while supporting lab operations and data management.