The Electron Microscopy Core is a full-service laboratory providing specialized technical support to physicians, scientists, and researchers both within and outside Mayo Clinic We are seeking motivated technologists with a background in health sciences to join our team.
The EM Research Technologist provides electron microscopy technical services in support of clinical diagnostic testing and a diverse range of research laboratories. This role involves working with clinical/patient tissue specimens as well as samples submitted by research investigators. The position offers hands-on experience in a highly specialized laboratory environment with opportunities for technical growth and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Our foundation-building position includes, but is not limited to:
Training will be provided for required laboratory procedures.
Additional opportunities may include examining tissues using the electron microscope to identify ultrastructural indicators of disease and reporting to pathologists, researchers, and laboratory personnel.
Expanded responsibilities and advancement opportunities are available based on individual performance, initiative, skill development, and organizational needs.
Requires bachelor's degree in biology or other relevant life science. Knowledge of basic histology is preferred. Experience in electron microscopy is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience working in a laboratory setting and in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The candidate should be highly organized, able to multitask, and comfortable working closely with others. The applicant will be expected to acquire technical competency in specific laboratory procedures and consistently follow established laboratory protocols per regulatory requirements. A commitment of three or more years is preferred.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee. Also, Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 OPT STEM extension program.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps.
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