Research Technolgist (Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and routine assays following established protocols. The role involves conducting experiments, learning lab techniques, and maintaining equipment on a M-F schedule at the Homewood Campus.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field, with salary starting at $16.10–$26.90 per hour commensurate with experience.

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 beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

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

We are seeking a Research Technologist who will perform 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 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.
  
  

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 beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
  
  

Classified Title: Research Technologist

Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/02/CC

Starting Salary Range: $16.10 - $26.90 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Casual / On Call

Schedule: M-F

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Homewood Campus

Department name: Dept of Chemical and Biomolecular Engrg

Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering