Pathology Research Specialist: Lab Techniques & Protocols

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Specialist in the Pathology department to perform assays and experiments, assist in protocol development, and contribute to figures for publications. You will train learners, troubleshoot routines, and help develop new techniques under supervision.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Chemistry and at least one year of lab experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry or related field required.
• One year of laboratory experience performing relevant techniques required.
• Additional education or experience may substitute for required education/experience per JHU rules.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run experiments after discussion with investigators.
• Interpret results and evaluate controls.
• Train and orient learners and new staff in the lab.
• Assist in development of new techniques and instruments.
• Review published methods related to current work and discuss with senior staff.
• Publish data by writing methodology sections for manuscripts and grants.
• May order equipment and interface with vendors.
• Support protocol development, efficiency, and productivity.

Skills

Data management

Analysis

Experimental design

Scientific writing

Literature review

Operations mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry

Equivalency per JHU

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Specialist in the Pathology department to perform assays and experiments, assist in protocol development, and contribute to figures for publications. You will train learners, troubleshoot routines, and help develop new techniques under supervision.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Chemistry and at least one year of lab experience.