Development Technologist - Flow Cytometry

Mayo Clinic•Jacksonville, FL

3d•$33 - $50

About The Position

The Development Technologist - Flow Cytometry develops, evaluates, and implements new laboratory tests, equipment, methodologies, and products under the intellectual and scientific guidance of laboratory directors and staff consultants. The role improves existing methods and implements new technology of proven validity; maintains complete and accurate documentation of data and work; organizes method-validation data, prepares data for publication and peer review, and participates in institutional presentations; assists with investigating, installing, evaluating, and purchasing laboratory equipment, instrumentation, reagent systems, and specialty items; and helps train laboratory staff, residents, and students in laboratory methods and their application as needed. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in Medical Technology or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience.
Excellent leadership, organizational, written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivation and attention to detail.
Ability to reproduce a reference method using available procedures without supervision.
Demonstrated analytical and scientific competency in developing and/or validating laboratory techniques or procedures.
Proficiency with word-processing, database-management, statistical-analysis, and presentation software, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Maintain a record of scientific presentations and peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

Develop, evaluate, and implement new laboratory tests, equipment, methodologies, or products under the guidance of laboratory directors and staff consultants.
Improve existing methods and implement new technology of proven validity.
Maintain complete and accurate documentation of generated data and work performed.
Organize new method-validation data and prepare data for publication and peer review.
Participate in formal presentations within the institution.
Assist with the investigation, installation, evaluation, and purchase of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, reagent systems, and specialty items.
Participate in training laboratory staff, residents, and students in laboratory methods and their application as needed.