Research Technologist (Pulmonary)

Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, USA
USD 15.7-26.25 / hour
Posted on Oct 29, 2025

The division of Pulmonary 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 independently or with instruction.
  • 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.

Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency

  • Data Collection and Measurement - Awareness.
  • Experimental Preparation - Awareness.
  • Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness.
  • Laboratory Techniques and Assays - Awareness.
  • Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem Solving - Awareness.
  • Oral and Written Communications - Awareness.


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.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Some related post-undergraduate work experience.


Classified Title: Research Technologist
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($32,656 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5pm
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview
Department name: SOM DOM Pulmonary
Personnel area: School of Medicine