Research Specialist
 Johns Hopkins University | |
 United States, Maryland, Baltimore | |
 Jan 13, 2025 | |
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We are seeking aResearch Specialistwho will conduct research in the laboratory of Dr. Steven Keller and work in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. The position will engage in a range of research activities and will work to advance the overall mission of the laboratory in its efforts to expand understanding of cardiopulmonary physiology and improve the care of patients with critical illness. The position will utilize a solid foundation in basic laboratory skills and principles and will provide an opportunity to learn new techniques and methods. A qualified applicant should be capable of exercising independent judgment while participating in the planning of experiments and evaluating results. When needed, he or she will also provide training to other individuals who may be assigned to the laboratory on a regular or temporary basis. The Research Specialist will work in a laboratory which utilizes both small and large animal models of cardiopulmonary disease. The laboratory seeks to study use of organ support technologies to maintain systemic homeostasis while furthering understanding of how these devices alter organ function. The work is anticipated to involve development and preparation of small animal models of isolated lung perfusion and engagement with other laboratories to further experimental models of lung transplantation and isolated organ support. The Research Specialist is expected to generate and analyze experimental results and prepare findings for dissemination. Specific Duties & Responsibilities
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Classified Title: Research Specialist | |