Research Technologist (Biophysics & Biological Chemistry)

Johns Hopkins University•Baltimore, MD

38d•$16 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Xiao lab is seeking a Research Technologist who will perform research and laboratory tasks under the general supervision of a faculty investigator or laboratory supervisor.

Requirements

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.

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.