Pediatric Cardiology Research Specialist

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Specialist in the Department of Pediatrics, division of Cardiology. You will perform a range of assays and experiments, interpret results, and contribute to lab methods and training.

The role emphasizes protocol development, troubleshooting, and preparing figures for publications. Location is on School of Medicine Campus; a strong background in biology or chemistry and at least one year of lab experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.
• One year of laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run experiments after discussion with investigators.
• Interpret results and evaluate controls.
• Train and orient learners and new staff in the laboratory.
• Develop new techniques and instruments.
• Publish manuscripts and grants by writing methodology sections.
• May order equipment and interface with vendors.
• May contribute to protocol development, efficiency, and productivity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Specialist in the Department of Pediatrics, division of Cardiology. You will perform a range of assays and experiments, interpret results, and contribute to lab methods and training.

The role emphasizes protocol development, troubleshooting, and preparing figures for publications. Location is on School of Medicine Campus; a strong background in biology or chemistry and at least one year of lab experience are required.