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Research Technologist (Cell Biology)
hiring.jhu.edu is hiring a Research Technologist (Cell Biology) in Baltimore, MD, United States. Posted September 27, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- hiring.jhu.edu
- Location
- Baltimore, MD, United States
- Pay
- $16 – $27
- Posted
- September 27, 2026
About the job
The Watanabe lab 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 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.
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
Technical Skills & 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
The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.
Classified Title: Research Technologist Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC Starting Salary Range: $16.10 - $26.90 HRLY ($40,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Cell Bio Cell Biology Personnel area: School of Medicine