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We are seeking a Research Specialist. Our laboratory studies the biochemical and adaptive signaling responses to small molecule inhibition of RAF and MEK kinases with a specific focus on pediatric solid tumors.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs experiments using cell culture, animal, and molecular biology techniques.

• Participates in developing experimental designs, plans/implements experiments, and evaluates and interprets results.

• Compiles, analyzes, and interprets research data using various computer software applications.

• Conducts literature research, and participates in editing and preparing manuscripts, scientific illustrations, and computer graphics for publication.

• Trains new employees and supervises them in the performance of their duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.

• One year laboratory experience performing relevant techniques.

• Master's degree, with related graduate research, may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Research Specialist

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Starting Salary Range: $16.92 - $29.61 HRLY ($23.27/hr. targeted; Commensurate with experience)

Employee group: Full Time

Schedule: M-F, 830-500

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Location: School of Medicine Campus

Department name: SOM Onc Pediatric Oncology

Personnel area: School of Medicine

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.