Research Specialist; Genetic Medicine
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21203, USA
Listed on 2026-07-19
Listing for:
Johns Hopkins University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate, Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a Research Specialist to perform a range of assays and experiments specific to an area of research, requiring a good understanding of the work of the lab. May make contributions to various aspects of research efforts. May include some routine troubleshooting, independent decisions and training/guidance of other lab personnel.
Specific
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Plan and run set of experiments after discussion with investigator. Work may include making protocol modifications within the parameters set by investigator.
* Utilize specialized knowledge to interpret results, e.g. reading controls, evaluate results.
* Order equipment and supplies, interface with vendors.
* Use scientific knowledge and lab experience to evaluate whether component parts of experiments are working as they should. Works independently.
* Teach/train students, and new technicians in the lab. May facilitate problem solving for entry-level lab members on day-to-day problems with more challenging research assays.
* May participates in protocol development, efficiency, and productivity. Assists in development of new techniques and instruments.
* Apply published research methods to current experimental work by investigating published protocols and discussing them with PI.
* May contribute to writing manuscripts and grants by writing up methodology sections. Process analyzed data into figures for scientific publications.
* Perform other related duties as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.
* One year of laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.
* 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 Specialist
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MA
Starting Salary Range: $35,600 - $62,200 Annually ($48,400 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group:
Full Time
Schedule:
M-F, 8:30 to 5pm
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Location:
School of Medicine Campus
Department name:
Genetic Medicine
Personnel area:
School of Medicine
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