Senior Research Technologist – Electron Microscopy Core at Mayo Career Site US

Rochester, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electron Microscopy, Laboratory Sciences, Tissue Processing, Embedding, Ultrathin Sectioning, Data Accuracy, Documentation, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Technical Competency, Collaboration, Safety Compliance, Equipment Maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Electron Microscopy Core is a full-service laboratory providing advanced technical support to physicians, scientists, and researchers both within and outside the Mayo enterprise. We are seeking a skilled and motivated technologist with a background in laboratory sciences and electron microscopy to join our team. The EM Senior Research Technologist will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical services to support research laboratories and investigators. This includes preparing and imaging specimens using electron microscopy techniques, in close collaboration with researchers and other laboratory personnel. Key responsibilities include performing a range of laboratory tasks, including but not limited to: 1. Tissue processing, embedding, and ultrathin sectioning 2. Handling chemicals and biohazardous materials in a safe and compliant manner 3. Operating and maintaining specialized laboratory equipment, including performing routine calibrations, troubleshooting, and minor repairs 4. Verifying data accuracy and maintaining comprehensive and compliant documentation The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience working in a laboratory environment with electron microscopes. They should be highly organized, capable of managing multiple tasks, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Successful candidates will demonstrate: • A strong work ethic • Intellectual curiosity and attention to detail • Excellent recordkeeping and communication skills • Solid critical thinking and problem-solving abilities The candidate will be expected to acquire technical competency in specific laboratory protocols and consistently follow established procedures in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards. A commitment of three years or more is preferred. Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. Vision: Affordable plan with national network. Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Responsibilities

The EM Senior Research Technologist will prepare and image specimens using electron microscopy techniques while collaborating closely with researchers. Responsibilities include tissue processing, operating specialized equipment, and maintaining documentation.