Research Technologist (Genetic Medicine)

The Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 37,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore seeks a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and complete routine assays following established protocols. You will gain training, run tests, collect data, and maintain equipment while advancing your basic lab skills.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field, with preference for prior lab experience. This is a day-shift, full-time position on the School of Medicine Campus.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry or related field required.
Ability to follow established protocols and learn new techniques.
Willingness to participate in routine laboratory tasks and training.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical and/or research laboratory experiments by following protocols.
Learn techniques and methods with instruction as needed.
Run lab tests and complete measurements.
Identify and resolve common problems in routine assays.
Collect project data and maintain equipment.
Train users in standard equipment operation and procedures.
Set up experiments based on defined standards.
Monitor inventory and perform basic lab maintenance.

Skills

Lab techniques

Experiment setup

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field

Job description

The Department of Genetic Medicine is seeing a Research Technologist to 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 or with instruction.
Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques/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, monitoring inventory of supplies, cleaning

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.

Preferred Qualifications