Thewaternetwork
Research Specialist
Thewaternetwork, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,
The Environment Exposure Assessment Laboratory in the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is looking for a
Research Specialist
position who is a self-motivated professional focused on research related to environmental exposures that can work independently and develop new laboratory analysis techniques. We have a special focus on exposures to secondhand smoke and toxic metals, evaluating exposures to environmental contaminants such as air, water, and soil. We also assess potential impacts on human health by analyzing biospecimens including blood, urine, hair, etc. Our lab works with multiple investigators and projects, making this a very dynamic and stimulating environment.Special Knowledge Skills & AbilitiesMust be able to handle multiple tasks at one time.Must be comfortable using Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Familiarity with databases, accurate data entry, and report generation.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.Master's degree, with related graduate research, may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.Preferred QualificationsFamiliar with separation techniques and wet chemistry skills.Basic lab techniques are a must.Excellent organizational skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Research Specialist candidate must be a NON-SMOKER. Analyses of trace level nicotine and assembly of secondhand monitors are essential parts of the job.Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 lbs., such as compressed gas cylinders.Duties may require standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time.Requires dexterity to manipulate objects, such as pipetting and other laboratory duties.Occasional evenings or weekends on duty if emergency at the lab.Classified Title:
Research SpecialistRole/Level/Range:
ACRP/03/MAStarting Salary Range:
Min $18.05 - Max $31.58 HRLY ($50,000 targeted; Commensurate with experience)Employee group:
Full TimeSchedule:
8:30am-5pmExempt Status:
Non-ExemptLocation:
School of Public HealthDepartment name:
Environmental Health and EngineeringPersonnel area:
School of Public Health
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Research Specialist
position who is a self-motivated professional focused on research related to environmental exposures that can work independently and develop new laboratory analysis techniques. We have a special focus on exposures to secondhand smoke and toxic metals, evaluating exposures to environmental contaminants such as air, water, and soil. We also assess potential impacts on human health by analyzing biospecimens including blood, urine, hair, etc. Our lab works with multiple investigators and projects, making this a very dynamic and stimulating environment.Special Knowledge Skills & AbilitiesMust be able to handle multiple tasks at one time.Must be comfortable using Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Familiarity with databases, accurate data entry, and report generation.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.Master's degree, with related graduate research, may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.Preferred QualificationsFamiliar with separation techniques and wet chemistry skills.Basic lab techniques are a must.Excellent organizational skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Research Specialist candidate must be a NON-SMOKER. Analyses of trace level nicotine and assembly of secondhand monitors are essential parts of the job.Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 lbs., such as compressed gas cylinders.Duties may require standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time.Requires dexterity to manipulate objects, such as pipetting and other laboratory duties.Occasional evenings or weekends on duty if emergency at the lab.Classified Title:
Research SpecialistRole/Level/Range:
ACRP/03/MAStarting Salary Range:
Min $18.05 - Max $31.58 HRLY ($50,000 targeted; Commensurate with experience)Employee group:
Full TimeSchedule:
8:30am-5pmExempt Status:
Non-ExemptLocation:
School of Public HealthDepartment name:
Environmental Health and EngineeringPersonnel area:
School of Public Health
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