Johns Hopkins University·Baltimore, Maryland
Perform clinical and research laboratory experiments and routine assays following established protocols. Maintain laboratory equipment, monitor supplies, and train users on standard equipment operation.
We are seeking a Research Technologist who will perform laboratory tasks and completes routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures.
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.
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.
$15.70 - $ 26.25 HRLY ($15.70/hour targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Mon - Fri / 830a - 5p FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Onc Urologic Oncology Personnel area: School of Medicine
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field. Candidates must be able to independently follow protocols and apply basic science knowledge to lab techniques.
Market context
In Maryland, oncology research technologist roles are typically tied to active hospital, university, and lab research programs, so demand often follows the pace of clinical studies and translational research activity. These jobs are competitive because employers look for candidates who can independently follow protocols, apply basic science knowledge to lab techniques, and work accurately in regulated settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm the degree field and lab methods match your background before applying.