Research Technolgist (Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) - #Staff

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

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and complete routine assays following established protocols. The role supports the Dept of Chemical and Biomolecular Engrg on the Homewood Campus.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Training and progression are available to build skills and knowledge in lab techniques and assays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field required.
• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.