Research Technologist (Oncology)

We are seeking a Research Technologist who will 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 instructions. \* 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. \* Other duties as assigned. Research Support: \* Prepare libraries for next-generation sequencing, including immune-receptor and targeted sequencing applications. \* Support optimization and troubleshooting of new molecular and sequencing workflows. \* Support studies involving mouse cancer models and analysis of immune responses, including accurate animal-study records and ensure compliance with institutional requirements. 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 \* Experience with DNA or RNA extraction, PCR, sequencing-library preparation, or next-generation sequencing. \* Experience working with mice or completing animal research procedures. \* Experience with cancer biology, immunology, tissue processing, cell culture, or flow cytometry. \* \* \* Classified Title: Research Technologist Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC Starting

Salary Range: $16.10 - $26.90 HRLY ($44,824 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Mon - Fri / 8a - 4:30p FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Onc Cancer Immunology/GI Clinical Re Personnel area: School of Medicine