Laboratory Technician – Mouse Research; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

We are seeking a Laboratory Technician - Mouse Research who will perform routine lab processes and follows routine protocols under close supervision.

• Operate standard equipment.

• Use standard procedures for specific laboratory tests and preparation techniques.

• Responsible for laboratory maintenance, preparing solutions, and ordering supplies.

• Identify and report problems in the completion of routine lab processes.

• Perform other related duties as requested.

In addition to the duties described above

• Routinely handle mice and perform therapy studies on mice.

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent.

• 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.

• Some science coursework and/or training certificate from a technical institute.

• One year of laboratory research experience with handling mice (for example, injecting mice, treating mice).

• Prior experience working with microscopy and/or basic molecular biology is desirable.

• Inventory Control - Awareness

• Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness

• Laboratory Safety - Awareness

• Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem Solving - Awareness

• Record Keeping - Awareness

• Solution Preparation and Equipment Programming - Awareness

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

Classified

Title:

Laboratory Technician

Role/Level/Range: ACRO
40/E/02/CB

Starting Salary Range: $15.40 - $23.25 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group:
Full Time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

School of Public Health

Department name:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Personnel area:
School of Public Health

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.