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Position description
Independently sets up and performs experiments and procedures in support of lab goals and grant commitments (e.g. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc.). Contributes to the planning, design and modification of studies and experiments in the research lab setting. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters, summarizes, and analyzes data. May oversee and assist with the training of residents, fellows and temporary lab personnel in lab techniques. Works with minimal supervision and performs assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. (011382)
Qualifications
Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science with 4 years of relevant laboratory experience.
Additional qualifications
Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science preferred.
The Toxicology and Pharmacology Laboratory in the Department of Molecular Medicine is seeking a self-motivated full-time Senior Research Technologist to lead pre-clinical research in animal tumor models and clinical translation of novel virus, gene, and cell therapies. Under federal regulations (21 CFR 58), our research enables investigational new drugs (INDs) to evolve into Phase I cancer and gene therapy trials at Mayo Clinic.
Bench-level lab work will include ELISAs, virus and cell culture, pipetting, PCR, and blood analysis.
Additional Qualifications :
Research experience in a federally regulated environment.
Laboratory management.
Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety.
Must have the ability to lead research activities independently and in a team setting.
Experience with basic data analysis is required.
This position requires demonstrated technical writing skills.
Experience with SOPs, Good Documentation Practices, and IACUC protocols beneficial.
Previous animal experience including observations, injections, surgery, blood collection, and necropsy also helpful.
Some graphing and statistical analysis in Excel and GraphPad Prism required.
Must be willing to work with biohazardous agents in a laboratory setting.
Exemption status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$61,089.60 - $91,707.20 / year
Benefits eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours / Pay period
80
Schedule details
Generally Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30
Weekend schedule
Occasional brief weekend work may be needed due to project schedules.
International Assignment
No
Site description
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.
Recruiter
Matthew Burdick
EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
