Research Technician III

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time
The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the department's research programs. The RT-III directs research assistants and medical students.

Qualifications:
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in basic science or related field. (Required)
Master's Degree (Preferred)

Minimum Work Experience
3 years At least 3-7 years of progressive experience. (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of statistics and advanced mathematics.
Proficiency in the use of a wide variety of lab techniques, research equipment and research-related software.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proven ability to communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary research team.
Demonstrated experience in laboratory methods, such as gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purification and DNA purification.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Experience handling laboratory animals.

Functional Accountabilities
Responsible Conduct of Research
  • Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
  • Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
  • Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
  • Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
  • Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
Laboratory Work
  • Performs routine and non-routine tests, such as western blots, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence as directed.
  • Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy.
  • Performs tasks that require familiarity with techniques and equipment.
Project Planning
  • Independently develops experimental methods and performs data analysis.
  • Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures.
  • Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures.
  • Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas.
  • Modifies methods and protocols in conjunction with the principal investigator.
Data Collection and Analysis
  • Formulates and defends hypotheses; elaborates on design and execution of experiments that could test these hypotheses.
  • Develops methods and protocols to implement experiments, including gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purifications and DNA purifications.
  • Makes detailed observations and keeps an accurate laboratory notebook.
  • Presents and discusses work at weekly laboratory meetings and national symposia.
Project Management
  • Oversees the management of lab-related materials and monitors cost effectiveness.
  • Coordinates multiple research studies.
  • Maintains awareness of deadlines and plans appropriately for upcoming staffing and project needs.
  • Demonstrates strong time management skills and plans for the completion of projects on time.
  • Trains and mentors new staff as needed.
  • Assists with determining work assignments, schedules and priorities.
Data Maintenance
  • Develops and modifies databases as needed.
  • Collects, codes, and compiles statistics (coding of data requires interpretation of data from a broad range of alternatives).
Internal and External Customer Relations
  • Responds to both internal and external requests in an effective and friendly customer service manner.
Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Accountabilities (Staff)
Organizational Commitment/Identification
  • Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication
  • Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
  • Partner with all team members to achieve goals
  • Receptive to others' ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
  • Contribute to a positive work environment
  • Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
  • Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
  • Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
  • Use resources efficiently
  • Search for less costly ways of doing things
Safety
  • Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
  • Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
  • Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
  • Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
  • Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
  • Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance

  • Research Technician III

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the...

  • Research Technician III

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the...

  • Research Technician III

    1 week ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

    The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the...

  • Research Pharmacy Technician

    1 day ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Johns Hopkins Medicine Full time

    Are you an experienced Research Pharmacy Technician looking for an exciting Full-Time opportunity? If so, Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC, has the perfect opportunity for youSibley Memorial Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, has a distinguished history of serving the community since its founding in 1890. As a not-for-profit and...

  • PREP Research Associate

    13 hours ago

    Washington, United States SURA - Southeastern Universities Research Association Full time

    PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP...

  • SVTC Technician III

    2 months ago

    Washington, United States Invictus International Consulting, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: SVTC Technician III (SHIFT)Location: Washington, D.C.Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraphJob Details:Manager VTC scheduling and provide live event supportMaintain IT and AV equipment related to information displays, digital signage, monitors, laptops, video record devices and other...

  • PREP Research Associate

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States SURA - Southeastern Universities Research Association Full time

    This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program...

  • PREP Research Associate

    5 days ago

    Washington, United States SURA - Southeastern Universities Research Association Full time

    This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program...

  • SVTC Technician III

    1 month ago

    Washington, United States Invictus International Consulting Full time

    Title: SVTC Technician III (SHIFT) Location: Washington, D.C. Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph Job Details: * Manager VTC scheduling and provide live event support* Maintain IT and AV equipment related to information displays, digital signage, monitors, laptops, video record devices and other related end user devices*...

  • Building Maintenance Technician III

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    The Building Maintenance Technician (BMT) III Carpenter will encompass all duties of a BMT I and II position and complete tasks of a more complex level with minimal supervision. The BMT III Carpenter position will perform complex carpentry skills such as cutting, drilling, measuring, flooring, tiling, and various installation procedures. Perform carpenter's...

  • Research Technician II

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    The Research Technician II conducts research as directed by a principal investigator. The RT-II performs routine research procedures related to investigation, such as genotyping and RNA and DNA extraction. Duties will be completed under supervision. Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related field desired....

  • Research Technician II

    1 week ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    The Research Technician II conducts research as directed by a principal investigator. The RT-II performs routine research procedures related to investigation, such as genotyping and RNA and DNA extraction. Duties will be completed under supervision. Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related field...

  • Research Technician I

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

    **Description** The Research Technician I conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-I performs a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests, specimen preparations and experimental procedures for the purpose of research as directed. **Qualifications** **Minimum Education** Bachelor's Degree Bachelor’s degree with...

  • Research Technician/lab Manager

    1 week ago

    Washington, United States Georgetown University Full time

    Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the...

  • Research Technician II

    1 week ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

    The Research Technician II conducts research as directed by a principal investigator. The RT-II performs routine research procedures related to investigation, such as genotyping and RNA and DNA extraction. Duties will be completed under supervision.Qualifications:Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related...

  • Research Technician II

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

    The Research Technician II conducts research as directed by a principal investigator. The RT-II performs routine research procedures related to investigation, such as genotyping and RNA and DNA extraction. Duties will be completed under supervision.Qualifications:Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related...

  • Biomed Equipment Technician II U

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...

  • Research Technician 3

    3 days ago

    Washington, United States Georgetown University Full time

    The Research Technician 3 directly supports vital research to find a cure for diabetes mellitus. Working both independently and/or as a team member, they provide skilled capabilities to support the scope of research related functions that require a h Technician, Research, Medical, Pediatric, University, Department, Healthcare, Education

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Virginia Tech University Full time

    The Mulvaney Lab located in Washington, DC focuses on studying and therapeutically targeting enzyme-substrate interactions in cancer. We are seeking a research assistant (lab technician) who is creative, enthusiastic, and motivated for the Mulvaney l Research, Assistant, Chemistry, Biology, Technology, Education

  • Research Assistant/Laboratory Technician, Department of Oncology

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Georgetown University Full time

    Research Assistant/ Laboratory Technician, Department of Oncology - School of Medicine - Georgetown University Medical Center Job Overview. The Research Assistant/ Lab Technician has duties that include but are not limited to:Perform complex laborato Laboratory Technician, Technician, Research, Medical, Medicine, Oncology, Healthcare, Education