Research Technologist

Johns Hopkins University
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Jan 21, 2025
The Institute of Nanobiotechnology within the Whiting School of Engineering is seeking a *Research Technologist* to perform laboratory tasks and complete routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Perform laboratory experiments by following common protocols or with instruction. Uses 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 assigned. Identify and resolve common problems involved in routine research assays. Understands the role of senior lab members and accepts constructive guidance. Increases own 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 equipment. Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Cell culture. Biomaterials and nanoparticle synthesis. Drug release and uptake studies. Rodent study experience. Fluorescence microscopy. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field. Some related post-undergraduate work experience preferred. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree. Classified Title: Research Technologist Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) Employee group: Casual / On Call Schedule: M-F/8:30-5 Exempt Status:Non-Exempt Location:Homewood Campus Department name: Institute for NanoBioTechnology Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering