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Research Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant to assist the PI and their research laboratory in designing, prototyping, testing, quality assurance, and documenting novel endoscopy technologies.


Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Able to clearly understand the project’s goals and assist project members in formulating a plan to reach those objectives on time.
  • Plan task and milestone completion in a complex project with many dependencies.
  • Monitor deadlines and submit deliverables on time.
  • Able to adapt to real-time changes and challenges.
  • Prototype design, construction, and testing.
  • Create CAD models based on conversations with lab researchers, published literature, and engineering fundamentals.
  • Construct prototypes using 3D printing, machining, harvesting of existing products, and combinations of these techniques.
  • Test these prototypes with researchers from the lab and update design and construction based on results.
  • Maintain and organize prototyping equipment and materials in the laboratory. 
  • Edit and complete eIRB and AUCUC submissions, including new projects, continuing review, termination reports, and further study actions.
  • Organize general lab safety training and audits.
  • Ensure adherence to study protocols, study quality, and safety protocols.

  • Prepare manuscripts, figures, data summaries, and presentations for the research project. 
  • Assist in preparing and submitting research grant applications.

  • Establish electronic design controls for documenting project insights and progress.
  • Update design history file (DHF) for project.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
  • Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in engineering design.
  • Experience in mechanical prototyping.

 


 

Classified Title: Research Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5 
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Homewood Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Biomedical Engineering - Research  
Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering 

 

 

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