Research Technologist (Institute for Cell Engineering)

The Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 21,628 - 36,175

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Part-Time Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and complete routine assays following established protocols. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field and ideally some post-undergraduate experience. Responsibilities include running lab tests, collecting data, and training users in equipment operation.

Located at the School of Medicine - East Baltimore Campus, this role offers flexible hours Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field required.
Ability to learn laboratory techniques and methods.
Some related post-undergraduate work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical and/or research laboratory experiments.
Run lab tests and complete measurements.
Train users in standard equipment operation.

Skills

Data Collection and Measurement Awareness

Experimental Preparation Awareness

Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Awareness

Laboratory Techniques and Assays Awareness

Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem-Solving Awareness

Oral and Written Communications Awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field

Job description

The Mao lab is seeking a Part‑Time Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and complete 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 permitted by the JHU equivalency formula beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency.

Preferred Qualifications