Research Technolgist (Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)

Johns Hopkins University•Baltimore, MD

7d•$16 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Technologist performs laboratory tasks and routine assays using common or established protocols and procedures. The role involves conducting research or clinical laboratory experiments, running tests and measurements, collecting project data, and maintaining standard laboratory equipment and supplies. The technologist develops laboratory knowledge and problem-solving skills through training and experience, and trains users in standard equipment operation and routine laboratory techniques.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, subject to the JHU equivalency formula.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical and/or research laboratory experiments using common protocols, independently or with instructions.
Learn laboratory techniques and methods using basic science knowledge.
Develop problem-solving skills through progressive training, research understanding, and experience.
Run laboratory tests and complete measurements.
Identify and resolve common problems in routine assays.
Increase knowledge and skills in laboratory research and relevant assays.
Train users in standard equipment operation and routine laboratory techniques and procedures.
Set up experiments according to defined standards.
Collect project data.
Prepare, test, and maintain standard laboratory equipment.
Perform related laboratory maintenance, monitor supplies inventory, and clean equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.