Research Technologist (Genetic Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, USA
USD 15.7-26.25 / hour
Posted on Apr 2, 2026
The Department of Genetic Medicine 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 or with instruction.
- Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques/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, monitoring inventory of supplies, cleaning equipment.
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 permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Classified Title: Research Technologist
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($43,680 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F, 8.5 hours between hours of 6 AM – 6 PM Mon-Fri
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Genetics Ctr for Inhrtd Dis Res CIDR
Personnel area: School of Medicine