Sr. Research Specialist (Cell Biology) - #Staff

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, United States
Full-time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a **_Sr. Research Specialist (Sr. Microscopy Specialist)_** who makes intellectual contributions to the scientific research interests of the laboratory. In collaboration with a PI, makes decisions that may alter research objectives and direction. Performs a range of sophisticated assays. Contributes to writing peer-reviewed manuscripts and funding proposals.



As part of a team, the position’s primary purpose is the operation of the SOM Microscope Facility as a core facility that provides both access to equipment and any client services related to the equipment. Our equipment include the microscopes themselves, as well as preparatory equipment for microscope samples and software analysis tools and workstations. Services include training and supervising client users on equipment, as well as advising and troubleshooting experiments. Advanced technical knowledge and broad research experience are required to judge the best approaches for each client’s scie...