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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Research Technologist (Oncology)

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$15.70/hr - $26.25/hr

Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Research Technologist who will perform laboratory tasks and complete routine assays following established protocols. The role involves conducting clinical and research laboratory experiments, training users in lab techniques, and maintaining laboratory equipment.

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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

Qualification

Laboratory techniquesBiology degreeChemistry degreeProblem-solving skillsTraining users

Required

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

Some related post-undergraduate work experience

Benefits

Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement.

The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.