Research Specialist II at Johns Hopkins University

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

72300.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Data Management, Literature Reviews, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Project Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, Research Data Quality Assurance, Research Design, Research Technical Proficiency, Resource Management

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

The Research Specialist II develops assays and protocols for PI approval and design experimental approaches for research projects. Perform a range of sophisticated assays. Make significant/important contributions to various aspects of research efforts. May include troubleshooting, independent decisions and training/guidance of other lab personnel.Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesResponsible for assigned daily research projects.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 make judgments and decisions. Works independently.Teach/train students, and new technicians in the lab. Guide, direct, and facilitate problem solving for entry-level lab members on day-to-day problems with more challenging research assays.Make scientific contributions to protocol development, efficiency, and productivity. Collaborate in the development of new techniques and instruments.Apply published research methods to current experimental work by investigating published protocols and discussing them with PI.May scientifically contribute to writing of manuscripts and grants. Process analyzed data into figures for scientific publications.Perform and maintain mammalian cell culture experiments, ensuring proper sterile technique and documentation.Utilize light microscopy techniques to observe and analyze cellular samples.Demonstrate a strong enthusiasm for scientific discovery, actively contributing to a dynamic and collaborative research environment.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.Two years laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond HS Diploma/Graduation Equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.Preferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in a related field. Technical Skills and Expected Level of ProficiencyAnalytical Skills - Developing Data Management and Analysis - Developing Literature Reviews - Developing Oral and Written Communication - Developing Project Coordination - Developing Regulatory Compliance - Developing Research Data Quality Assurance - Developing Research Design - Developing Research Technical Proficiency - Developing Resource Management - Developing The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs. Classified Title: Research Specialist II Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB Starting Salary Range: $41,300 - $72,300 Annually ($55,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday thru Friday FLSA Status: Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Ane PICU Personnel area: School of Medicine

Responsibilities

The Research Specialist II develops assays and protocols for PI approval and designs experimental approaches for research projects. They are responsible for assigned daily research projects and may include troubleshooting and training of other lab personnel.