Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Baltimore, United States Johns Hopkins University Full time

The Program of Molecular Psychiatry is seeking a **_Research Specialist _**to perform a range of assays and experiments specific to areas 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 the investigator.
- Perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
- 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 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 participate in protocol development, efficiency, and productivity. Assists in development of new techniques and instruments.

**Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**
- Strong communication skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, and clinical sensitivity.
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks and make independent decisions about the direction of projects.
- Attention to details.
- Able to work as part of a team, take initiative, and have strong leadership and teaching skills.
- Ability to think critically and to solve problems that arise related to study protocols.
- Ability to be flexible in work conditions and function well in a team setting.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.
- One year laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Master's Degree, with related graduate research, may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Research Specialist
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MA
Starting Salary Range: $16.92 - $29.61 HRLY ($42,460 targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F 40 hours a week
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Psy Molecular Psychiatry Program
Personnel area: School of Medicine


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