Impactful Cardiology Research Technician

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and execute routine assays following established protocols. The role involves independent execution of experiments, data collection, and equipment maintenance on a typical weekday schedule.

Candidates should have a biology- or chemistry-related bachelor’s degree and willingness to learn through progressive training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry or related field.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related education may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent.

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.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry or related field

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and execute routine assays following established protocols. The role involves independent execution of experiments, data collection, and equipment maintenance on a typical weekday schedule.

Candidates should have a biology- or chemistry-related bachelor’s degree and willingness to learn through progressive training.