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Research Technologist (Oncology)

Johns Hopkins University
$16.10/hr-$26.90/hr
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Sep 29, 2026
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 >