Johns Hopkins University

Laboratory Aide - Summer (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics)

Johns Hopkins University  •  $41k/yr  •  Baltimore, MD (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a Laboratory Aide who will carry out experiments under close supervision of a faculty investigator, senior technician, or postdoctoral fellow in a laboratory. Follows routine protocols under close supervision.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Use basic science knowledge to learn techniques and methods of the lab.
  • Perform laboratory tests and/or experiments following established procedures or protocols.
  • Operate laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Develop a basic tracking database/spreadsheet based on study requirements utilizing Excel, Access, or similar software applications.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records, present data summaries, identify and resolve common problems, and use basic analytical skills to implement assigned projects.
  • Use basic laboratory skills: processing, storing, labeling, and identifying study samples.
  • Maintain and make minor adjustments to equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

  • Data Management and Analysis - Awareness
  • Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness
  • Laboratory Safety - Awareness
  • Laboratory Techniques and Assays - Awareness
  • Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem Solving - Awareness
  • Record Keeping - Awareness
  • Stakeholder Engagement - Awareness

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.



Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a high school diploma with some science coursework.
  • 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.

Classified Title: Laboratory Aide
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Laboratory Aide - Summer (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/01/CA
Starting Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.25 HRLY ($3,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Sunday-Saturday; 8:30am-5:00pm
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM MBG Molecular Biology and Genetics
Personnel area: School of Medicine

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