Research Technologist (Neuroscience -SOM) - #Staff

We are seeking a Research Technologist who will perform laboratory tasks and completes routine assays following common or established protocols and procedures. Perform laboratory tasks and complete complex and routine assays following established protocols and procedures. Under the general supervision of a faculty investigator and other laboratory members, perform experiments and analysis involving mouse models. Work requires the basic use of scientific methods and procedures and techniques hopefully gained through previous training and experience. The position requires a basic understanding of the theory behind experiments and the application of analytical skills to implement assigned projects, and to identify and trouble-shoot situations needing special attention. The successful applicant is one who has the ability to work well with a team of lab scientists as well as independently. It is expected that this person will make substantial scientific contributions to projects and be a strong participant in this work. •Specific Duties & 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. + Assist with animal husbandry of the laboratory mouse colony. + Other duties as assigned. •Minimum Qualifications•+ 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.

Classified Title:

Research Technologist Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Technologist (Neuroscience -SOM)

Role/Level/Range:

ACRO40/E/02/CC

Starting Salary Range:

$15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($40,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group:

Full Time Schedule:

M-F, 40 hours per week

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt Location:

School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Neuro Sci Neuroscience Personnel area: School of MedicineEqual Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.