Research Associate
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
General Job Description
Vyriad is a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Rochester MN. We are developing the next generation of targeted genetic medicines for cancer therapy. As a Research Associate, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team focused on advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative solutions in the Process Development and Manufacturing department. Your role will involve learning various analytical assays, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and presentation of the results. You will collaborate with scientists, technologists and other team members to achieve team goals and support the development of new manufacturing processes.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform routine testing and review testing data and results to ensure compliance to appropriate test methods, specifications, and protocols.
Performs lab support functions e.g. ordering, inventory checks, stocking, reagent prep, equipment cleaning
Clearly documents data and experiments in laboratory records
Authors protocols, technical reports and other associated documentation.
Participate in group meetings, present results of work, interpret data, and draw conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work.
Work in collaboration with more senior scientists to design experiments and advance state-of-the-art techniques
Serves as a departmental liaison by providing data project updates.
Apply statistical and other software for analysis of process data.
Issue knowledge base reports summarizing conclusion of data reviews.
Collaborate and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Any other duties required as needed
Education and Experience Requirements
Life sciences degree (Bachelors) in Scientific, Engineering or Healthcare subject area.
Research or analytical experience with cGMP production highly desirable.
Viral vector and aseptic mammalian cell culture experience is highly desirable.
Prior laboratory experience in research and/or analytical technique preferred.
Experience with upstream and/or downstream manufacture and testing of biologics under cGMP compliance is preferred.
Required Skills and/or Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess an understanding of analytical method development, strong critical thinking skills, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to apply scientific principles utilized to solve operational, as well as routine production tasks.
Excellent documentation skills including comprehension, review and establishing Batch Production Records, SOPs, deviations and summary reports.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of standing at laboratory benches.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Benefits
Group Healthcare Plan, including company paid dental and vision.
Short- and long-term disability, life and AD&G insurance.
Simple IRA with employer match
Educational assistance program
Holiday and PTO
Vyriad is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Research Analyst
Research assistant job in Minneapolis, MN
About Savills
Savills is an organization full of extraordinary individuals. Brilliant people who are driven to succeed, hungry to remain at the forefront of their specialties, and eager to propel themselves, our clients, and our business forward. We are one of the preeminent commercial real estate firms with services ranging from tenant representation and project management to workplace strategy and occupant experience - showcasing the breadth and depth of our expertise.
Find your place to thrive
No matter the role you're in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. The DNA ingrained in our business guides us on this mission, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple:
Be extraordinary, together.
About the role
Savills is seeking a Research Analyst to join our research team, covering the Minneapolis market. Joining as a Research Analyst provides an opportunity for individuals to work in a research and data services role, and gain industry experience and knowledge for a long-term career within the organization's collaborative platform. Working under the guidance of the regional Research Director, the candidate will collect, update, analyze and present office market data across the Minneapolis market and provide support to the broader national Research team. If you feel you possess the ambition, entrepreneurial spirit and drive to excel in the world of top-tiered business then we invite you to apply.
Specific responsibilities to include:
Learn, track, and analyze factors including property, market and economic data impacting the local commercial real estate markets
Provide regular updates to, and maintenance of, proprietary market information databases, including building and owner information, stacking plans, lease and sale comparables, tenants in the market, and other key data points
Contribute to the production of quarterly office market statistics and reports
Respond to all requests for data and information in a timely and accurate manner
Work with brokerage, consultant, marketing, and graphics teams to best position research to contribute to business development, client service efforts, and pursuit strategy
Participate in training activities and network and exchange best practices across the research team
Work with client-facing teams to prepare pitch and marketing materials
Qualifications
BA or BS degree in business, marketing or related field; commercial real estate research experienced preferred
Accomplished with Microsoft Office Suite, Internet research, and various other types of analytical and presentation software, Salesforce experience a plus
Strong problem-solving, analytic and data visualization skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including written, verbal and presentation delivery
Consistently demonstrate a high level of performance and professionalism
Self-starter who works independently and thinks proactively and strategically
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Savills values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteranstatus, or any other protectedcharacteristic.
Savills participates in the E-Verify program.
Research Fellow - Engineering - Dr. Yu
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
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.
Responsibilities
The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral Research Fellow for the CT Clinical Innovation Center, a worldwide leader in the field of medical CT imaging. Using state-of-the-art clinical and pre-clinical CT systems, our highly productive team conducts pioneering investigations across a broad scope of CT-related topics. Our core focus areas include photon-counting-detector (PCD) CT, artificial intelligence (AI), and other transformative technologies, with a strong emphasis on translating these innovations into clinical practice to improve patient care worldwide.
Applicants for this position must hold a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in medical imaging physics, demonstrated programming skills, and a proven track record of peer-reviewed research publications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential. The successful candidate will primarily contribute to NIH funded projects related to virtual imaging trials for multi-energy CT and AI-based algorithm development. In addition, they will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, medical physicists, and AI scientists on a variety of cutting-edge research projects. The Research Fellow will also have the chance to explore various aspects of medical physics, further enhancing their experience and preparing them for a successful career in academia, industry, or clinical medical physics.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$64,787.84 - $80,990.21 annually Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
Weekend Schedule
NA
International Assignment
No
Site Description
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.
Recruiter
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Delivery Driver(07352) - 701 Paul Bunyan Dr NW
Research assistant job in Bemidji, MN
Job DescriptionAnswer phones, customers at the front counter, complete orders at the cut table, make deliveries in a profesional manor and assist the Shift Manager in other areas as the need arrises.
Research Associate 2
Research assistant job in Stanton, MN
Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs.
Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions.
Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Research Associate to lead complex activities and projects, ensuring the successful execution and management of end-to-end process in seed production across multiple crops.
Duties:
Functioning as an integral member of a team leading all aspects of small plot seed production activities including packaging, treating, planting, harvesting, inventory, and shipping.
Manage and train up to 15 part-time staff.
Coordinate weekly labor needs based on current and future workload.
Deliver projects on time and within budget.
Ensure compliance with safety and stewardship policies.
Qualifications
PLEASE NOTE --
Candidates must be already located in the United States and not require visa sponsorship
Required:
B.S. in Agriculture, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field .
Experience with seed production quality, quantity, and timelines and knowledge of international shipping logistics for research seed.
Demonstrated collaboration and problem solving skills.
Ability to lift 70 pounds and work in an outdoor field environment.
Ability and willingness to work extended hours and Saturdays' during peak season.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to off-site field locations as required.
Excellent communication and team management skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English (a plus).
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
Preferred:
Familiarity with seed technology industry and plant breeding methodologies.
Experience with basic lab equipment (seed counters, scales, scanners).
Additional Information
What We Offer:
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: *******************************************
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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STEM Faculty and Research - Second Posting, Open to All
Research assistant job in Keshena, WI
Posting Status: Second Posting, Open to All Application Deadline: Open Until Filled The faculty member will engage in a Tribal College environment and is committed to working with a diverse range of student interests and abilities while committed to teaching, advising, and service to the college, community and profession. The faculty member will perform teaching and program duties for the Math and Science Department by providing instruction as assigned; conducting and assessing instruction; assisting students through academic advising; establishing, posting, and maintaining office hours; and providing leadership and the ability to foster partnerships for the development, growth, and support of the Math and Science Department and the Sustainable Development Institute by engaging in Indigenous Research. Other duties include supporting the mission, vision, and values of the College; serving on various academic and CMN committees, task forces and other groups; and participating in various official College ceremonies and meetings. Lastly, and most importantly the faculty member will have a strong desire to connect and emphasize ideas and concepts in their specialized field by using Indigenous perspectives.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Responsibilities, & Duties:
1. STEM Faculty and Research
* Teach assigned Science emphasis courses, such as Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture as appropriate;
* Develop and implement Science emphasis curricula as appropriate for CMN that transfer to other Institutions of Higher Education and/or leads to gainful employment in the STEM fields;
* Demonstrate ability and understanding and experience of various methods and technologies within the context of evidence-based pedagogy in teaching and assessment of student learning;
* Demonstrate competency with an ability to utilize current technology and learning management systems to facilitate learning in a web-enhanced environment;
* Be actively engaged in professional practice and/or research in various STEM fields including, but not limited to, Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture;
* Assist CMN recruiter with recruitment efforts for Associate and Baccalaureate degrees in Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture;
* Assist Academic Advising with advising CMN students enrolled in the STEM disciplines;
* Assist in the development of strategies aimed at increasing student retention in the Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture Associate and Baccalaureate programs;
* Assist Academic Tutoring staff;
* Engage in Grant-funded, Indigenous Research in concert with CMN Sustainable Development Institute by assisting as Senior Researcher and/or Primary Investigator for STEM related research. The percentage of research and course instruction will fluctuate each academic year based on funding.
* Participate in CMN committee, accreditation, and assessment processes;
* Participate in community service-within the college and surrounding communities-and outreach activities;
Minimum Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Master's Degree in a STEM-related field, including but not limited to Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture.
* Experience teaching in a Higher Education setting.
* Experience working in grant-funded research.
Desired Qualifications:
* Ph.D./Ed.D. in a STEM-related field, including but not limited to Biological and Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, and Sustainable Agriculture.
* Minimum of 2-3 years undergraduate teaching experience, preferably in a community college.
* Experience working in grant-funded research, including but not limited to an understanding of grant writing, and grant management skills.
Reporting to this Position: N/A
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Physical demands are classified as Sedentary: lifting no more than ten pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files, ledgers, and small tools.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Performs teaching or instructing Functions: Constant
* Exposure to office/class room environment: Constant
* Exposure to shop or maintenance environment: Occasionally
Tools & Equipment Used: TPX System, Instructor Station, Computer, WebEx, Zoom
APPLICATION PROCESS
A complete application includes:
* Letter of Interest
* Current Resume
* Completed CMN application form (available under job opportunities at *********************************
* Copy of all college level transcripts (official transcripts required upon hired)
* Three professional references
* Copy of valid WI driver license
* Proof of relevant certificates or training
* Proof of Tribal enrollment status
* Proof of honorable or general military discharge paperwork (if applicable)
It is not the responsibility of CMN to notify applicants of missing documentation. Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
Application materials can be mailed to:
College Of Menominee Nation
Attn: Human Resources
P.O. Box 1179
Keshena, WI 54135
or
Email to: ****************
An online application is available at: ********************************
NOTE: Pre-employment drug testing is part of the hiring process. EOE/MITW 82-10
Posting is open until filled.
A PDF version of this posting can be found here.
Easy ApplyResearch Intern (Breeding)
Research assistant job in Olivia, MN
Duration: Paid Internship from May - August 2026.
Housing: Furnished housing or stipend provided.
What to expect: Valuable experience related to the agriculture industry, professional development, summer project, etc.
Purpose and Scope
Interns will be responsible for learning about and assisting with Beck's Research Department. Interns will have the opportunity to take part in several facets of corn and soybean research including performance testing, corn breeding, molecular markers, transformation, and product development.
Responsibilities
Seed Preparation
Travel and work at Beck's location for an extended period of time (housing provided) and assist with preparing seed for the upcoming planting season.
Plot Planting
Travel with Beck's staff to outlying locations to assist with planting test plots.
Data Collection
Assist with collecting early and mid-season agronomic notes.
Breeding Nursery
May travel and work at a Beck's location for an extended period of time (housing provided) and assist with pollinating Beck's corn breeding nursery.
Laboratory
May assist in molecular marker and/or transformation labs.
Other duties as required by supervisor.
Job Requirements
Education and training:
Currently enrolled as a college student
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Technical knowledge:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possess positive attitude
Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member and proceed with objectives without supervision
Overtime is required
Overnight travel is required
Experience:
Agriculture experience preferred
** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
Auto-ApplyResearch Faculty Position in Biomechanical Engineering-Orthopedic Surgery
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
The Department of Orthopedic Surgery in Rochester, MN is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in biomechanical engineering with emphasis on musculoskeletal applications within orthopedic surgery.
Expectations for the successful scientist include leadership of a nationally recognized independent musculoskeletal research laboratory. The ideal candidate will engage directly with numerous clinicians and scientists within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, and with other investigators in relevant research centers and departments across Mayo Clinic. The successful candidate will also participate in Department-led research educational and training programs, including an NIH-funded musculoskeletal research training program, and may have a track record of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization.
With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and practice, to bring hope and healing in times of need. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time.
We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise, with programs in basic, translational, clinical, population, and data sciences. In 2024, the institution received over $754 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $517 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities are state-of-the-art, including those for biomolecular analysis, molecular development, data analytics, specimen processing, and structural testing and imaging. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available - including an integrated health record and collaboration with top specialists. The highly competitive compensation package includes substantial long-term institutional and departmental support for salary, personnel, equipment, and travel as well as a competitive startup package all designed to ensure immediate and continued success. Additional benefits for faculty at Mayo Clinic include intramural funding opportunities for research and innovation.
Scientists and physicians at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota conduct innovative research across the spectrum of medicine, translating their discoveries into new treatments that benefit patients. From basic science studies to clinical trials and beyond, researchers in laboratories, centers and programs collaborate to find answers to medicine's most difficult questions. Knowing that this teamwork improves and speeds discovery, researchers collaborate with fellow scientists nationally and internationally as they mentor the next generation of researchers.
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a dynamic city just 75 minutes south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. 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. Rochester is changing to become the world's premier destination medical center as new buildings fill the skyline that pave the way for initiatives that are unleashing fresh possibilities and make the city a fantastic place to learn, live and play. Distinguished by its culture of caring, spirit of innovation, and fascinating history, Rochester is renowned for its scenic beauty, relaxing pace, and abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in an engineering discipline, with a sustained track record of success in extramural funding (current R01 or R01-equivalent funding as PI), publications, and collaboration with clinicians. Appointment and academic rank will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications. Successful candidates will be at the level of Associate or full tenured Professor.
Applications should include a full CV/Bibliography, cover letter, statement of research interests, and the names/contact information of five references.
Auto-ApplyNRRI-Temp/Casual Research Pro 2
Research assistant job in Duluth, MN
About the Job The Natural Resources Research Institute was established by the Minnesota legislature in 1983 as an applied science and engineering research organization to inform state citizens and decision-makers while leveraging the power of the University of Minnesota. NRRI is guided by the forward-looking charter provided by the Legislature to foster the economic development of Minnesota's natural resources in an environmentally sound manner to promote private sector employment.
NRRI's mission is to deliver integrated research solutions that value our resources, environment and economy for a sustainable and resilient future. We are a mission-driven, project-focused team working to create opportunities for natural resource stewardship.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
* (70% time) Extract DNA from samples collected on MnDOT Bats in Bridges project, MITPPC Terrestrial Invasives project, and the new moose project.
* (10% time) Directed analysis of DNA data from UM Genomics Center and development of map graphics using ArcMap.
* (10% time) Editing jpg images with Photoshop or Gimp
* (10% time) Working on other projects Moen and Grinde are Pis for as assigned
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
* B.S. or B.A. from accredited university or a combination of education and work experience equal to 4 years
* GPA > 3.33
* Valid drivers license
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience extracting DNA from animal and/or plant samples
* Experience with Adobe Photoshop and/or Gimp Fieldwork on a research project collecting samples and data Able to use MS Office applications.
* Experience with analyzing data using R Experience using GPS units to navigate to field sample locations
* Experience using canoe (transport, paddle, and portage)
* Work on a project doing fieldwork/research conducted in northeastern Minnesota.
About the Department
The Natural Resources Research Institute was established by the Minnesota legislature in 1983 as an applied science and engineering research organization to inform state citizens and decision-makers while leveraging the power of the University of Minnesota. NRRI is guided by the forward-looking charter provided by the Legislature to foster the economic development of Minnesota's natural resources in an environmentally sound manner to promote private sector employment.
NRRI's mission is to deliver integrated research solutions that value our resources, environment and economy for a sustainable and resilient future. We are a mission-driven, project-focused team working to create opportunities for natural resource stewardship.
With industrial-scale facilities in Duluth and Coleraine, MN, NRRI works across five strategic research platforms. These platforms address Minnesota's soil, forest, water and mineral resources:
* Applied Ecology and Resource Management
* Minerals and Metallurgy
* Materials and Bioeconomy
* Data Collection and Delivery
* Commercialization Services
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $20 per hour; depending on education/qualifications/experience.
Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.
While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates will be based on their individual credentials and experience.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
* You are required to attach a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail ************** or call **************.
Microbiology Lab Technician III, Sterility Assurance
Research assistant job in Oakdale, MN
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients- that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Your Role
R&D Sterility Assurance has an exciting Microbiology Laboratory Technician III opportunity to start your career. You will work with a growing, high energy, knowledgeable team and work on R&D projects including innovation and new product development activities. This could also be an opportunity to develop your career through engagement with other functions such as Manufacturing, Quality and other R&D locations.
The Oakdale Laboratory Technician III will report to the Oakdale, MN Microbiology Lab Manager and be responsible for performing daily functions of the microbiology lab to support testing. This includes, but not limited to, supporting testing and following instructions of senior microbiologists, maintaining lab equipment, making media and facilitating testing as directed by the manager.
What you'll be doing
Assist experienced Microbiologists in the design, development, and building of test protocols and monitoring strategies, appropriate with experience level.
Make and record observations, perform simple calculations.
Collect and prepare technical data for evaluation.
Proficient with data entry and computer applications.
Experience in a Micro Lab either in medical devices , pharmaceutical or other industrial setting, and background in aseptic techniques preferred.
Perform routine microbiology processes and procedures using aseptic techniques and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Obtains and tests samples for bioburden testing.
Performs monthly environmental settle plates.
Performs microbial testing according to established test methods.
Performs gram stain and LPCB staining.
Completes testing projects from beginning to end.
Maintains supply arrival, COA, labeling and inventory.
Responsible for shipping samples for testing at a contract laboratory.
Accountable for shipping equipment for maintenance and in-house equipment calibrations and those done by outside contractors.
Maintains laboratory cleanliness, housekeeping chores and cleaning glassware.
Accurately label samples.
Follow guidelines when recording data.
Accurately calculate, interpret, and report results.
Accurately maintain laboratory data and logs using electronic lab notebook.
Demonstrate flexibility, i.e. willingly take on new tasks.
Collaborate in cross-functional teams.
Follow designated work schedule.
Accept and act upon supervisory directions.
What you'll bring
Associate degree in microbiology or similar field preferred or combination of education and/or work experience.
Basic knowledge of microbiology and laboratory concepts and techniques.
Basic knowledge of computer applications.
Vantive is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Vantive, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $68,000-102,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
US Benefits at Vantive
This is where your well-being matters. Vantive offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive's 401(k) retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for your future. The Aon PEP is designed to help improve retirement outcomes by providing retirement resources more efficiently. The plan offers a robust set of investment options, financial education, and a suite of resources to support your retirement goals.
We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Vantive's US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Vantive
Equal Employment Opportunity
Vantive is an equal opportunity employer. Vantive evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Reasonable Accommodation
Vantive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Form Link
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Vantive has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Vantive employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
Auto-ApplyMicrobiology Lab Technician
Research assistant job in Appleton, WI
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description We are looking for a dedicated Lab Technician to prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role is responsible for applying approved microbiological techniques and methodologies to ensure quality and safety.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries.
+ Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.
+ Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing.
+ Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements.
+ Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal.
+ Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
+ Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or tasks in accordance with policies/procedures and customer requirements.
+ Maintain laboratory condition, including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures.
+ Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
+ Share information in an open and timely manner.
Essential Skills
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
+ Experience in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
+ Proficiency in aseptic techniques.
+ Knowledge in microbiology, chemistry, and biology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Degree in the Sciences is preferred.
+ Candidates with laboratory or quality experience without a degree will be considered.
Work Environment
The work schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday, with shifts starting between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. The specific schedule will be provided upon confirmation. The laboratory environment is designed for efficiency and safety, with all activities conducted in a hygienic manner. Advancement opportunities are available, with regular reviews and potential for internal promotion at both local and national levels.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Appleton, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Appleton,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Research Fellow - Dr. Korfiatis
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
We are seeking a talented and motivated Healthcare AI and Data Analyst to join our department, focusing on the development and application of foundation model development, large language models, and deep learning techniques to address various clinical challenges. This role is pivotal in advancing our healthcare organization's capabilities in AI-driven research and clinical applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI, machine learning, with a passion for transforming healthcare through technology.
See Dr. Korfiatis' research page: ***********************************************************************
A Research Fellow in Engineering will have a primary focus in developing software and research techniques and/or tools to analyze and then aid in understanding biological data. Responsibilities and skills required involve computer programming, calculating statistics related to biological information, and mathematics.
A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Upon background check and CCATS Executive Committee approval, Research Fellow may have patient/research subject contact directly relating to and incidental to the original research program. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.
Auto-ApplyPractical Farm Research Intern
Research assistant job in Olivia, MN
Duration: Paid Internship from May - August 2026.
Housing: Furnished housing or stipend provided.
What to expect: Valuable experience related to the agriculture industry, professional development, summer project, etc.
Purpose and Scope
Interns will be involved in several Research Learning Modules throughout the internship, including planting, data collection and thinning, plot identification, and production. Each experience will provide education and work experience in a different facet of research.
Responsibilities
Planting Module
Interns may learn how to setup and plant various types of research studies at the PFR farm site. This will include organizing seed, planting, cleaning out meter units, and flagging or staking plots as they are planted.
Data Collection and Thinning Module
Interns will learn how to collect, report, and analyze stand count data, as well as thin plots to desired populations. Stand counts will be taken to compare fungicide treatments/insecticide treatments and many additional agronomic variables.
Plot Identification Module
Interns will learn how test plots are designed and mapped as well as the proper identification of varieties and technologies by numbering and installing signs and stakes on plots.
Production Module
Interns will learn various aspects of production agriculture through agronomic support of Beck's Hybrids sales staff in the marketing area. Opportunities will be available to ride along with the PFR Location Lead on customer calls to evaluate product performance.
This provides an excellent opportunity to learn how to diagnose agronomic issues and how to evaluate hybrid performance in real world production agriculture.
Job Requirements
Education and training:
Undergraduate course work in agricultural related field.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Technical knowledge:
Chauffer license or equivalent may be required.
Experience:
Farm background and general farm knowledge helpful.
Other
Start work in early May and work through early August.
** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
Auto-ApplyGeneral Manager(01962) - 130 Gateway Dr NE
Research assistant job in East Grand Forks, MN
GENERAL MANAGER- Earn $46-$70k per year!
Are you ready to be part of the action and key person in a successful operation? We are looking for active, motivated people in the restaurant world with pizza or equivalent experience. If you are looking to move forward in management with room for growth, we are interested in you. As a large franchise, we have opportunities and possibilities for management with stores of various sizes and locations. Our stores can provide a fast paced and challenging setting that will allow you to exercise your experience and expand your abilities. We have an excellent training program with the tools to develop yourself and your team. Domino's Pizza is the #1 pizza company in the world. With your help, we can become #1 in every neighborhood.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Independently self-driven
• Ability to handle a high stress, fast paced work environment
• Confidence and strong leadership abilities
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Reliable transportation
• Valid license, registration, and insurance
JOB DESCRIPTION
-Oversee the daily operations of your 4 walls
-Train and develop your team
-Set and support store goals, and create a productive and positive work atmosphere while maintain company expectations
-Adhere to Honey Badger standards
-Recruit, hire, train, develop, support, repeat
At Domino's Pizza, Our Most Important Ingredient is Our People! Take the first step in joining our team, and you'll find opportunities you won't find anywhere else!
JOIN THE #1 PIZZA COMPANY TODAY! DOMINO'S PIZZA TEAM HONEY BADGER!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Open Rank Faculty Position in Head and Neck Surgery Research
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
The Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic is seeking an exceptional principal investigator in the field of Head and Neck Cancer Diseases.
The ideal candidate will be an outstanding scholar with a record of exceptional achievement and demonstrated ability to for successful collaborations. The ideal candidate will be a mid-career Ph.D trained basic scientist with a track record of substantial extramural funding including NIH or NIH-equivalent funding.
To align with our Head and Neck Disease Group (DG) priority of bringing cutting edge discoveries to our patients through advanced clinical trials, we are seeking a translational scientist with expertise in biomarkers of Head and Neck cancer/pre-cancer, immuno-oncology, cellular engineering in head and neck cancer, genetics, virology, and/or cancer vaccine development. We seek to identify an early to mid-career investigator who would collaborate with our DG multi-disciplinary team, would be able to serve as a mentor to promote junior faculty development and grant writing, and would provide much needed insight and internal know how to advance the science of head and neck cancer at Mayo Clinic.
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology at Mayo Clinic is ranked 4th in the U.S. News & World Report. Our department is actively engaged in multidisciplinary partnerships across the institution. Clinically we have several highly functioning multidisciplinary clinics and teams which are able to accrue patients effectively and rapidly to prospective clinical trials with significant experience in a wide range of sample collection and rapid processing. We have four full time clinical research coordinators within our department, relationships with two biostatisticians to support our research efforts, and strong relationships with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center for clinical trial activation. As a high-volume surgical team, we have access to both significant archival and fresh tissue from a wide range of tumor types. We are actively investigating tumor microenvironments, methylation markers, circulating tumor DNA, machine learning algorithms to analyze digitized histology, tumor microenvironments, and imaging modalities.
Beyond the research capabilities, we have resources for commercialization. Mayo Clinic Ventures is our in-house, mission-driven, global leader in research and technology commercialization, known for its rigorous approach to bringing inventions to market. Mayo Clinica Ventures develop, manage, protect and license technology that saves lives and advances patient care.
We offer a highly competitive compensation package with sustained intramural funding, competitive start-up funding, dedicated laboratory facilities, capital equipment funding, technical and computational resources, and exceptional benefits.
Credentials of a successful candidate will include:
MD and/or PhD
Demonstrated evidence of an independent research program
Record of extramural funding consistent with or preferably exceeding the candidate's career stage is expected
National recognition/experience in the field
Strong track record of publication.
About 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. You'll thrive in an environment that supports innovation and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Mayo Clinic is an integrated, multidisciplinary academic medical center with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in a unified multi-campus system. This unique environment brings together the best in patient care, groundbreaking research and innovative medical education. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time. Three site collaboration with innovative, compassionate, integrated multispecialty approaches that are paramount to providing world-class medical care to each of our patients.
We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise, with programs in basic, translational, clinical, and population sciences. In 2023, the institution received over $689 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $446.4 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities are state-of-the-art, including those for microscopy and imaging, cell and molecular biology, animal models, production of iPS cells and clinical grade MSCs, biomedical engineering and mathematics, materials testing, a Medical Genomics Facility, a Mouse Modeling Facility, Molecular and Microscopic Core Facilities, and unique Human Disease Tissue Banks. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available - including an integrated EMR.
Applications should include a CV with Bibliography, Cover Letter, References and Statement of Research Interests
Questions related to the posting should be directed to:
Natalie Brewster
Physician/Scientist Recruiter
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Auto-ApplyMicrobiology Lab Technician
Research assistant job in Appleton, WI
We are looking for a dedicated Lab Technician to prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role is responsible for applying approved microbiological techniques and methodologies to ensure quality and safety.
Responsibilities
* Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries.
* Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.
* Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing.
* Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements.
* Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal.
* Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
* Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or tasks in accordance with policies/procedures and customer requirements.
* Maintain laboratory condition, including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures.
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
* Share information in an open and timely manner.
Essential Skills
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Experience in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
* Proficiency in aseptic techniques.
* Knowledge in microbiology, chemistry, and biology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Degree in the Sciences is preferred.
* Candidates with laboratory or quality experience without a degree will be considered.
Work Environment
The work schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday, with shifts starting between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. The specific schedule will be provided upon confirmation. The laboratory environment is designed for efficiency and safety, with all activities conducted in a hygienic manner. Advancement opportunities are available, with regular reviews and potential for internal promotion at both local and national levels.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Appleton, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Appleton,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Research Fellow - Engineering - Dr. Yu
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral Research Fellow for the CT Clinical Innovation Center, a worldwide leader in the field of medical CT imaging. Using state-of-the-art clinical and pre-clinical CT systems, our highly productive team conducts pioneering investigations across a broad scope of CT-related topics. Our core focus areas include photon-counting-detector (PCD) CT, artificial intelligence (AI), and other transformative technologies, with a strong emphasis on translating these innovations into clinical practice to improve patient care worldwide.
Applicants for this position must hold a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in medical imaging physics, demonstrated programming skills, and a proven track record of peer-reviewed research publications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential. The successful candidate will primarily contribute to NIH funded projects related to virtual imaging trials for multi-energy CT and AI-based algorithm development. In addition, they will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, medical physicists, and AI scientists on a variety of cutting-edge research projects. The Research Fellow will also have the chance to explore various aspects of medical physics, further enhancing their experience and preparing them for a successful career in academia, industry, or clinical medical physics.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.
Auto-ApplyResearch Intern
Research assistant job in Olivia, MN
Duration: Paid Internship from May - August 2026.
Housing: Furnished housing or stipend provided.
What to expect: Valuable experience related to the agriculture industry, professional development, summer project, etc.
Purpose and Scope
Interns will be responsible for learning about and assisting with Beck's Research Department. Interns will have the opportunity to take part in several facets of corn and soybean research including performance testing, corn breeding, molecular markers, transformation, and product development.
Responsibilities
Seed Preparation
Travel and work at Beck's location for an extended period of time (housing provided) and assist with preparing seed for the upcoming planting season.
Plot Planting
Travel with Beck's staff to outlying locations to assist with planting test plots.
Data Collection
Assist with collecting early and mid-season agronomic notes.
Breeding Nursery
May travel and work at a Beck's location for an extended period of time (housing provided) and assist with pollinating Beck's corn breeding nursery.
Laboratory
May assist in molecular marker and/or transformation labs.
Other duties as required by supervisor.
Job Requirements
Education and training:
Currently enrolled as a college student
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Technical knowledge:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possess positive attitude
Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member and proceed with objectives without supervision
Overtime is required
Overnight travel is required
Experience:
Agriculture experience preferred
** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
Auto-ApplyMicrobiology Lab Technician
Research assistant job in De Pere, WI
Job Title: Microbiology Lab TechnicianJob Description The role involves preparing and analyzing samples for microbiological and analytical testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. You will be responsible for applying approved microbiological techniques and methodologies in analytical testing.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries.
+ Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.
+ Maintain media and reagents necessary for daily microbiological testing.
+ Inventory and report expendable supplies and materials needed for testing requirements.
+ Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal.
+ Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, and running media controls.
+ Independently pursue an assigned series of processes and procedures in accordance with policies, procedures, and customer requirements.
+ Maintain laboratory condition, including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures.
+ Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
+ Share information in an open and timely manner.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in microbiology, quality control, chemistry, biology, and aseptic techniques.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Degree in the Sciences is preferred.
+ Consideration for candidates with laboratory or quality experience without a degree.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work in a fast-paced laboratory.
Work Environment
Work schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday with shift start times between 4 - 6 p.m. A specific schedule will be provided upon confirmation. The role offers learning and advancement opportunities, with a 90-day review process. Employees with good attendance, no call-ins, no quality errors, and completed training may receive a pay increase. The company promotes employees internally at both local and national levels.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of De Pere, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in De Pere,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Research Faculty Position in Biomechanical Engineering-Orthopedic Surgery
Research assistant job in Rochester, MN
The Department of Orthopedic Surgery in Rochester, MN is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in biomechanical engineering with emphasis on musculoskeletal applications within orthopedic surgery.
Expectations for the successful scientist include leadership of a nationally recognized independent musculoskeletal research laboratory. The ideal candidate will engage directly with numerous clinicians and scientists within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, and with other investigators in relevant research centers and departments across Mayo Clinic. The successful candidate will also participate in Department-led research educational and training programs, including an NIH-funded musculoskeletal research training program, and may have a track record of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization.
With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and practice, to bring hope and healing in times of need. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time.
We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise, with programs in basic, translational, clinical, population, and data sciences. In 2024, the institution received over $754 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $517 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities are state-of-the-art, including those for biomolecular analysis, molecular development, data analytics, specimen processing, and structural testing and imaging. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available - including an integrated health record and collaboration with top specialists. The highly competitive compensation package includes substantial long-term institutional and departmental support for salary, personnel, equipment, and travel as well as a competitive startup package all designed to ensure immediate and continued success. Additional benefits for faculty at Mayo Clinic include intramural funding opportunities for research and innovation.
Scientists and physicians at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota conduct innovative research across the spectrum of medicine, translating their discoveries into new treatments that benefit patients. From basic science studies to clinical trials and beyond, researchers in laboratories, centers and programs collaborate to find answers to medicine's most difficult questions. Knowing that this teamwork improves and speeds discovery, researchers collaborate with fellow scientists nationally and internationally as they mentor the next generation of researchers.
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a dynamic city just 75 minutes south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. 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. Rochester is changing to become the world's premier destination medical center as new buildings fill the skyline that pave the way for initiatives that are unleashing fresh possibilities and make the city a fantastic place to learn, live and play. Distinguished by its culture of caring, spirit of innovation, and fascinating history, Rochester is renowned for its scenic beauty, relaxing pace, and abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in an engineering discipline, with a sustained track record of success in extramural funding (current R01 or R01-equivalent funding as PI), publications, and collaboration with clinicians. Appointment and academic rank will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications. Successful candidates will be at the level of Associate or full tenured Professor.
Applications should include a full CV/Bibliography, cover letter, statement of research interests, and the names/contact information of five references.
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