Research Technologist (Genetic Medicine)

The Department of Genetic Medicine is seeking a Research Technologist to perform laboratory tasks and completes routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and/ or research laboratory experiments by following common protocols or with instruction.
• Use 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.
• 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, monitoring inventory of supplies, cleaning equipment.

• 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.

• Some related post-undergraduate work experience.

Classified Title: Research Technologist   
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC  
Starting Salary Range: $16.10 - $26.90 HRLY ($44,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 8 hrs between 6am and 6pm 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Genetics Ctr for Inhrtd Dis Res CIDR  
Personnel area: School of Medicine