Research scientist jobs 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 PathAssist is a cutting-edge initiative at Mayo Clinic that uses artificial intelligence to democratize diagnostic expertise in pathology. By leveraging Mayo's vast data ecosystem-including millions of whole slide images, laboratory information system data, and clinical notes-the project aims to develop an AI-driven tool that recommends optimal diagnostic stains and molecular tests using principles of information theory. The Research Associate/Data Science Analyst will play a key role in developing, training, and validating advanced multimodal AI models that integrate digital pathology, clinical text, and population health data. This role involves hands-on data curation, probabilistic and self-supervised model development, statistical performance evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians and scientists in computational pathology and informatics. Ideal candidates combine strong programming and analytical skills with curiosity about medical AI, digital pathology, and the future of diagnostic decision support. A Research Associate in Engineering (ENG) is based on role and responsibilities requiring Engineering skills regardless of Ph.D. background. Main skills used in this track may include setting up mechanical research equipment, developing experimental protocols, biomechanics development in orthopedics, implementing protocols, and/or providing engineering technical expertise and analysis. Responsibilities (depending upon area of research) may also involve use of x-ray computed tomography (CT), radiation dosimetry, x-ray physics, and proficiency in Matlab and/or C++ programs. May work in a special engineering group, process and test algorithms, informatics, data for computer programming, and implement algorithms to apply to concepts, research, and clinical applications and devices. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. The position is considered non-exempt (hourly), and therefore, all hours worked must be recorded. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. Qualifications Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments. Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $92,242 - $107,910 / year; 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 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 Victoria Knight

Salary range: $52,000-$67,000 Full-time, exempt 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

Job Title: New Product Development Scientist Location: Owatonna, MN Summary This position will be based out of Owatonna, MN manufacturing plant reporting to the Technical Director. NPD Scientist is responsible for overseeing and executing product development activities and providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders related to the Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners business. This includes recommending, planning, prioritizing, and conducting experimental lab work, product prototyping and optimization, product testing, literature research, as well as data gathering, processing, and reporting. NPD Scientist will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with key suppliers, new raw material qualifications, supporting secondary raw material qualifications, cost savings efforts, and working closely with other functional teams on NPD trial, scale-up, and new product commercialization activities. Responsibilities Oversee and execute development and technical support for Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners New Product Development (NPD) pipeline, with ability to deliver minimum 5 product launches per year Conduct required laboratory experimentation and testing, provide leadership in Silicone release coating formulation development, new release liner prototyping, materials design, process optimization, and product testing that aligns with Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners site capabilities and strategic initiatives Provide technical assistance in related regulatory compliance matters related to Silicone release coatings and liner products Engage and collaborate with customers as well as Marketing and Sales Teams to identify key development opportunities and appropriately prioritize projects and initiatives Strong collaboration with Production, Quality, and other functional teams to ensure efficient product development, scale-up, performance optimization, consistent quality, and successful commercialization Establishing and cultivating relationships with suppliers of key raw materials Provide technical leadership in support of cost-savings initiatives including, but not limited to, alternate raw material identification, insource/outsource decisions, and Silicone release coating formulation enhancements for increased throughput and efficiencies Provide timely data processing, organizing, and reporting to superiors and functional teams, including generating and sharing ideas for NPD projects and opportunities Proactively identify and implement best safety practices in both laboratory and manufacturing settings Enhance NPD and Project Management processes and establishing improved IP protection practices Other duties as assigned Personal Attributes: Results driven and able to focus on, prioritize, and execute individual activities Curious and eager to learn - enjoys leveraging new knowledge to enhance current Silicone release coating chemistries, release liner constructions, and products Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent laboratory and analytical skills including FTIR, XRF, and basic Release Liner testing Comfortable working in a high-pace manufacturing and laboratory environments, and navigating changing priorities Effective in engaging and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production floor supervisors, operators and QC technicians Outstanding personal integrity and ethics Understands and easily connects products, technologies, and capabilities across a diverse portfolio of customers and markets Demonstrated ability to work across different systems and adapt to new processes Strong planning and organizational skills and high degree of comfort working in and around production / manufacturing settings Qualifications: Required Skills, Education, and Experience BS or MS in a Technical field; preferably Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering with excellent hands-on lab experience 3-5 Years of proven track record of developing new Silicone release coating formulations and paper and film release liner products Understanding and experience with PSAs and PSTC testing methods is desired to help complement release liner and Silicone coating formulation development Experience with development methodologies including project management, stage-gate, ideation, Design of Experiments (DOE), IP management, and literature and patent research Good knowledge of additives, formulation processing, applications, and analytical test methods as they relate to the development of Si release coating formulations Experience in Silicone release coating and web handling processes is highly desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office products with advanced experience in Excel and analytics programs (e.g., Minitab, JMP, etc.) Travel Must be able to travel within the US 10-15% Domestic Travel The job description is not an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities and may be revised at any time.

PathAssist is a cutting-edge initiative at Mayo Clinic that uses artificial intelligence to democratize diagnostic expertise in pathology. By leveraging Mayo's vast data ecosystem-including millions of whole slide images, laboratory information system data, and clinical notes-the project aims to develop an AI-driven tool that recommends optimal diagnostic stains and molecular tests using principles of information theory. The Research Associate/Data Science Analyst will play a key role in developing, training, and validating advanced multimodal AI models that integrate digital pathology, clinical text, and population health data. This role involves hands-on data curation, probabilistic and self-supervised model development, statistical performance evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians and scientists in computational pathology and informatics. Ideal candidates combine strong programming and analytical skills with curiosity about medical AI, digital pathology, and the future of diagnostic decision support. A Research Associate in Engineering (ENG) is based on role and responsibilities requiring Engineering skills regardless of Ph.D. background. Main skills used in this track may include setting up mechanical research equipment, developing experimental protocols, biomechanics development in orthopedics, implementing protocols, and/or providing engineering technical expertise and analysis. Responsibilities (depending upon area of research) may also involve use of x-ray computed tomography (CT), radiation dosimetry, x-ray physics, and proficiency in Matlab and/or C++ programs. May work in a special engineering group, process and test algorithms, informatics, data for computer programming, and implement algorithms to apply to concepts, research, and clinical applications and devices. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. The position is considered non-exempt (hourly), and therefore, all hours worked must be recorded. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments.

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. WL2A #LI-KR1 #LI-ONSITE

About the Job The overall objective of the lab is to understand the mechanisms modulating resistance to therapy and use the knowledge gained from these studies to develop novel therapies for glioblastoma. To this end, we utilize genome-wide screening to identify molecular modifiers of therapy sensitivity, especially to temozolomide (TMZ). We have already identified over six hundred potential druggable modulators of TMZ resistance. The post-doctoral fellow will perform secondary validation to identify the best candidates and use biochemical and pharmacological strategies to evaluate the mechanisms by which these candidates sensitize TMZ in glioblastoma cells in vitro and in vivo. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Focus of Job Responsibilities Experimental Design and Therapeutic Evaluation - 60% * Conduct in vitro and in vivo studies to assess the efficacy of novel therapeutic targets, both alone and in combination with temozolomide and/or radiation. * Investigate underlying mechanisms of action using a range of biochemical, pharmacological and molecular techniques. Target Validation and Molecular Engineering - 20% * Use sh RNA/CRISPR gene-targeting approaches to validate novel targets identified through secondary, custom-designed si RNA library screening. Laboratory Management and Scholarly Contribution - 15% * Mentor research technologists, students, and/or interns. * Prepare and contribute to manuscripts for publication. * Participate in local and national scientific meetings. Other Duties - 5% Work Profile Profile 1, Office Lab-Based - is expected to work primarily on-site in the office/lab. Only occasionally and inconsistently working remotely. Your office will be located at The Hormel Institute in Austin, MN. The Hormel Institute management retains the right to modify flexible work arrangement agreements on a temporary or permanent basis for any reason at any time. Qualifications Required Qualifications * Ph.D., DDS, DVM, MD or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications * Experience in molecular and/or cancer biology. * Experience in next-generation sequencing, CRISPR/Cas9 technology, and in conducting flank and intracranial efficacy studies in animals (mice). Physical & Environmental Requirements * Must be comfortable working in environments that may include close contact with animals, animal byproducts, and related materials. * Exposure to varying temperatures, outdoor environments, and potential odors or airborne particles related to animal care. About the Department The Hormel Institute is an independent biomedical research institution within the University of Minnesota's Research and Innovation Office. Established in 1942, our mission is to conduct research and provide education in the biological sciences with applications in medicine and agriculture, specifically by understanding, treating, and controlling cancer and other chronic diseases. The Hormel Institute serves as a center of technical and educational expertise for the benefit of the local community, the State of Minnesota, and beyond. We are located in the uniquely diverse rural community of Austin, MN, conveniently only 35 miles from Rochester, MN, and 100 miles (1.5 hours) south of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The Hormel Institute is committed to fostering a work environment that promotes inclusive excellence, supportive employee practices, and encourages diversity of thought that drives innovation and creativity in our science. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $62,232 - $72,960 annually; depending on education/qualifications/experience Please visit the Benefits for Postdoctoral Candidates website for more information regarding benefit eligibility. * Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off * Continuous learning opportunities through professional training * Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans * Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts * University HSA contributions * Disability and life insurance * Employee wellbeing program * Financial counseling services * Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost 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. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail ************** or call **************. Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: ************************ Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).

**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** PathAssist is a cutting-edge initiative at Mayo Clinic that uses artificial intelligence to democratize diagnostic expertise in pathology. By leveraging Mayo's vast data ecosystem-including millions of whole slide images, laboratory information system data, and clinical notes-the project aims to develop an AI-driven tool that recommends optimal diagnostic stains and molecular tests using principles of information theory. The Research Associate/Data Science Analyst will play a key role in developing, training, and validating advanced multimodal AI models that integrate digital pathology, clinical text, and population health data. This role involves hands-on data curation, probabilistic and self-supervised model development, statistical performance evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians and scientists in computational pathology and informatics. Ideal candidates combine strong programming and analytical skills with curiosity about medical AI, digital pathology, and the future of diagnostic decision support. A Research Associate in Engineering (ENG) is based on role and responsibilities requiring Engineering skills regardless of Ph.D. background. Main skills used in this track may include setting up mechanical research equipment, developing experimental protocols, biomechanics development in orthopedics, implementing protocols, and/or providing engineering technical expertise and analysis. Responsibilities (depending upon area of research) may also involve use of x-ray computed tomography (CT), radiation dosimetry, x-ray physics, and proficiency in Matlab and/or C++ programs. May work in a special engineering group, process and test algorithms, informatics, data for computer programming, and implement algorithms to apply to concepts, research, and clinical applications and devices. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. The position is considered non-exempt (hourly), and therefore, all hours worked must be recorded. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. **Qualifications** Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments. **Exemption Status** Exempt **Compensation Detail** $92,242 - $107,910 / year; 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 **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** Victoria Knight **Equal opportunity** 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.

Salary range: $78,000 - $102,000 Full-time, exempt The Protein Purification Scientist supports the development and optimization of protein purification processes. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to purify and characterize proteins for therapeutic and research applications. Duties and responsibilities * Develop, optimize, and scale-up protein purification processes for recombinant proteins - predominantly expressed in mammalian cells. * Operate and maintain AKTA FPLC systems and other purification equipment. Perform chromatography techniques, including affinity, ion exchange, size exclusion, and hydrophobic interaction chromatography. * Analyze protein purity and quality by SDS-PAGE, Western blot, UV/Vis spectroscopy, and other analytical methods. * Characterize proteins using biophysical and biochemical methods, such as binding kinetics (BLI), thermal stability (DSF/SLS), and secondary structure (CD). * Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in protein purification workflows. * Manage a catalog of protein reagents, defining and maintaining quality control and release criteria, as well as generating Certificates of Analysis. Document experimental procedures, results, and findings in detailed reports and presentations. * Collaborate with upstream and downstream teams to ensure seamless process integration, to align project objectives, timelines, and design needs with downstream applications * Oversee quality control and release criteria, generate Certificates of Analysis, and manage the shipment of protein materials to internal and external partners * Stay current with advancements in protein purification technologies and methodologies. - Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment. * Additional duties as assigned. Education and experience requirements * Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemical / Protein Engineering, or a related field; with hands-on experience with protein expression and purification (Mammalian & E. Coli). * Good understanding of molecular and cellular biology preferred. * 3+ years of relevant experience and hands-on experience in protein purification (industry experience preferred), including Protein A, Protein G, Protein L, Ni-NTA, StrepTactin, C-tag. * Proficiency in chromatography techniques and AKTA systems. * Strong analytical skills and experience with protein characterization methods. Proficiency in biophysical and analytical methods: SPR/BLI, CD, SEC-MALS, DSF, SDS-PAGE, and Western blotting. * Strong understanding of the biophysics of protein structure/function relationships and confidence with structure modeling and visualization tools (e.g., PyMOL, ChimeraX, AlphaFold) preferred. * Experience with scale-up and tech transfer of purification processes preferred. * Familiarity with automation and high-throughput purification systems preferred. Required skills and/or qualifications * Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Strong communication and organizational skills. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary team * Strong communication skills and ability to present data and proposals to a range of audiences 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

Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills. Experience with rodent models, tissue acquisition, histological techniques and image analysis preferred

PathAssist is a cutting-edge initiative at Mayo Clinic that uses artificial intelligence to democratize diagnostic expertise in pathology. By leveraging Mayo's vast data ecosystem-including millions of whole slide images, laboratory information system data, and clinical notes-the project aims to develop an AI-driven tool that recommends optimal diagnostic stains and molecular tests using principles of information theory. The Research Associate/Data Science Analyst will play a key role in developing, training, and validating advanced multimodal AI models that integrate digital pathology, clinical text, and population health data. This role involves hands-on data curation, probabilistic and self-supervised model development, statistical performance evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians and scientists in computational pathology and informatics. Ideal candidates combine strong programming and analytical skills with curiosity about medical AI, digital pathology, and the future of diagnostic decision support. A Research Associate in Engineering (ENG) is based on role and responsibilities requiring Engineering skills regardless of Ph.D. background. Main skills used in this track may include setting up mechanical research equipment, developing experimental protocols, biomechanics development in orthopedics, implementing protocols, and/or providing engineering technical expertise and analysis. Responsibilities (depending upon area of research) may also involve use of x-ray computed tomography (CT), radiation dosimetry, x-ray physics, and proficiency in Matlab and/or C++ programs. May work in a special engineering group, process and test algorithms, informatics, data for computer programming, and implement algorithms to apply to concepts, research, and clinical applications and devices. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. The position is considered non-exempt (hourly), and therefore, all hours worked must be recorded. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments.

This position involves executing experimental studies in support of ongoing projects investigating the neural pathways of the Gut-Brain Axis that regulate motility, pain, and inflammation. Responsibilities include assisting in the design and planning of experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating results to lab team members. Specific techniques include in vivo and ex vivo calcium imaging and optogenetic approaches in transgenic mouse models, motility assays, dissections, immunofluorescence, and flow cytometry. Additional duties include general lab upkeep. Contact Kristen Smith-Edwards, Ph.D. for more details: ************************ Core duties: Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills.

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 A Research Associate position in Life Sciences (LS) will require an advanced knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. Qualifications Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments. Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $77,961 - $91,204 / year; 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 Hours between 7am and 5pm, evenings as needed Weekend Schedule as needed 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 Kara Schott

Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e., assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters, and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Assists with human bile collection and preparation at the endoscopy suite. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Note: This is a Work Unit Only posting. Staff in GIH research work units only are eligible to apply. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associate's degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills.

**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** A Research Associate position in Life Sciences (LS) will require an advanced knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research. A Research Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary transitional role with the primary purpose to allow qualified individuals to work within an established investigator's program in preparation for an academic and/or independent research career. The ability to perform specialized or complex functions would typically be demonstrated through review of scientific accomplishments, contributions, and peer-reviewed publications averaging at least one per year post doctoral degree. The Research Associate is expected to provide leadership support and training within an established research program. **Qualifications** Must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Requires at least three years of postdoctoral research experience at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere with evidence of publications and other scientific accomplishments. **Exemption Status** Exempt **Compensation Detail** $77,961 - $91,204 / year; 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** Hours between 7am and 5pm, evenings as needed **Weekend Schedule** as needed **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** Kara Schott **Equal opportunity** 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.

**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 Clinical Genomics at Mayo Clinic is seeking a Physician with a research program to combine clinical and research careers at Mayo Clinic. This is a position intended to grow the departmental research program leading to important discoveries and clinical applications that will impact currently unmet needs of patients with rare and common genetic disorders. We are seeking a **board-certified MD or MD/PhD** candidate highly skilled in functional, translational, therapeutic, computational, and/or clinical trial research with a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. Candidates must possess research experience as well as proficiency in directing and designing program projects, facilitating and promoting early feasibility and first-in-human clinical trials, securing extramural funding, and a strong publication record. A proven record of collaborative science endeavors also is desired to work with researchers on initiatives and priorities in AI, immunology, cancer, exposome, discovery science, and entrepreneurship at the Mayo campus. Mayo Clinic's values of teamwork and collaboration are essential to providing integrated research and medical and surgical care to patients with complex conditions. The faculty member will have an academic appointment in The Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science commensurate with prior background. The Department of Clinical Genomics in Rochester, MN is part of the Enterprise Clinical Genomics Department across all Mayo Clinic sites. The department is committed to transforming clinical practice by developing, analyzing, and rapidly diffusing innovative solutions to deliver high value care to our patients. Clinical Genomics research has a well-developed infrastructure that supports conducting early feasibility and multi-center basic and translational research and clinical trials that includes staff with expertise in study development, assessment, start-up, and conduct. The Clinical Genomics research portfolio at Mayo Clinic is supported by NIH grants, foundation awards, and philanthropic gifts. The Department of Clinical Genomics partners with several departments and centers within Mayo Clinic, including the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Center for Individualized Medicine, Center for Clinical and Translational Science, and Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery. Bold.Forward.Unbound. (****************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Bold. Forward. Unbound. is a six-year strategic initiative to the Rochester, MN campus that advances Mayo Clinic's overarching mission to Cure, Connect, and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere. This $5 billion transformation reimagines the downtown Rochester campus through a combination of innovative care concepts, digital technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities. For physicians, this means practicing in a groundbreaking environment where inpatient, outpatient, and virtual care are seamlessly integrated - empowering you to deliver exceptional outcomes with the support of advanced tools, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a culture rooted in Mayo Clinic's patient-first values. Joining Mayo Clinic during this pivotal moment offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of medicine while advancing your own academic and clinical career. **Qualifications** + Board-certified MD or MD/PhD + Highly skilled in functional, translational, therapeutic, computational, and/or clinical trial research with a broad understanding of genetics and genomics and expertise in integrating novel technologies into clinical practice. **Exemption Status** Exempt **Compensation Detail** The minimum starting salary for Medical specialties may range from $202,000 to $663,037. This range reflects full-time total base compensation prior to consideration of additional experience or duties. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on specialty, experience, FTE, internal equity, or external market data. **Benefits Eligible** Yes **Schedule** Full Time **Hours/Pay Period** 80 **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** Kate Coleman **Equal opportunity** 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.

**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** This position involves executing experimental studies in support of ongoing projects investigating the neural pathways of the Gut-Brain Axis that regulate motility, pain, and inflammation. Responsibilities include assisting in the design and planning of experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating results to lab team members. Specific techniques include in vivo and ex vivo calcium imaging and optogenetic approaches in transgenic mouse models, motility assays, dissections, immunofluorescence, and flow cytometry. Additional duties include general lab upkeep. Contact Kristen Smith-Edwards, Ph.D. for more details: ************************ Core duties: Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. **Qualifications** Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills. **Exemption Status** Nonexempt **Compensation Detail** $27.44 - $41.16 / hour; 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** Weekdays, typically 8hrs/day **Weekend Schedule** As needed **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** Stephanie Baird **Equal opportunity** 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.

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 Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e., assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters, and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Assists with human bile collection and preparation at the endoscopy suite. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Qualifications Note: This is a Work Unit Only posting. Staff in GIH research work units only are eligible to apply. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associate's degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $27.44 - $41.16 / hour; 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 M-F during normal business hours Weekend Schedule Occasional weekend work may be required to meet business needs. 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 Stephanie Baird

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 This position involves executing experimental studies in support of ongoing projects investigating the neural pathways of the Gut-Brain Axis that regulate motility, pain, and inflammation. Responsibilities include assisting in the design and planning of experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating results to lab team members. Specific techniques include in vivo and ex vivo calcium imaging and optogenetic approaches in transgenic mouse models, motility assays, dissections, immunofluorescence, and flow cytometry. Additional duties include general lab upkeep. Contact Kristen Smith-Edwards, Ph.D. for more details: ************************ Core duties: Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Qualifications Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $27.44 - $41.16 / hour; 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 Weekdays, typically 8hrs/day Weekend Schedule As needed 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 Stephanie Baird

Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Must exhibit a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety. Must have the ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting. Experience with basic data analysis is required. This position requires demonstrated writing skills. Experience with rodent models, tissue acquisition, histological techniques and image analysis preferred