• Research Technologist (Oncology) - #Staff

    Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)


    We are seeking a **_Research Technologist_** who will perform a range of assays and experiments specific to an area of research, requiring a good understanding of the work of the lab. They may make contributions to various aspects of research efforts or include some routine troubleshooting, independent decisions and training/guidance of other lab personnel.

    Specific Duties & Responsibilities

    + Plan and run set of experiments after discussion with investigator. Work may include making protocol modifications within the parameters set by investigator.

    + Utilize specialized knowledge to interpret results, e.g. reading controls, evaluate results.

    + Order equipment and supplies, interface with vendors.

    + Use scientific knowledge and lab experience to evaluate whether component parts of experiments are working as they should. Works independently.

    + Teach/train students, and new technicians in the lab. May facilitate problem solving for entry-level lab members on day-to-day problems with more challenging research assays.

    + May participates in protocol development, efficiency, and productivity. Assists in development of new techniques and instruments.

    + Apply published research methods to current experimental work by investigating published protocols and discussing them with PI.

    + May contribute to writing manuscripts and grants by writing up methodology sections. Process analyzed data into figures for scientific publications.

    + Perform other related duties as requested

    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

    + Laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.

    + Experience with, or willingness to conduct, mouse work/mouse surgery as needed.

     

    Classified Title: Research Technologist

     

    Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Technologist (Oncology)

    Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC

    Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($19-20.40/hour targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)

     

    Employee group: Full Time

     

    Schedule: Mon - Fri / 8:30a - 5p

     

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

     

    Department name: 10002940-SOM Onc Cancer Immunology/GI Clinical Re

     

    Personnel area: School of Medicine

     

    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.