Development Technologist - Flow Cytometry

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Laboratory Scientist to develop, evaluate, and implement new tests, equipment, or methodologies under scientific guidance. You will improve methods, document data, and support method validations to advance patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Medical Technology with 3+ years of lab experience, ASCP certification as applicable, and strong leadership and communication skills. Full-time, day shift.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Medical Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience.
• ASCP certification may be required depending on the laboratory specialty.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and implement new test/equipment, methodologies, or products under guidance.
• Improve existing methods or implement new validated technology.
• Maintain complete documentation of data generated and work performed.
• Organize new method validation data and prepare data for publication and peer review.
• Assist in investigation, installation, evaluation, and purchase of lab equipment and reagents.
• Train staff, residents, and students in principles of methods and applications.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Lab techniques

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Publications

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Medical Technology or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Database management

Job description

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.

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.

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing, evaluating, and implementing new test/equipment, methodologies, or products for the laboratory under the intellectual and scientific guidance of laboratory directors and staff consultants. Responsible for: 1) Improvement of existing methods or implementation of new technology of proven validity; 2) Maintain complete and accurate documentation of data generated and work performed; 3) Organizing new method validation data, preparing data for publication and peer review, and participating in formal presentations within the institution; 4) Aiding in the investigation, installation, evaluation, and purchase of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, reagent systems, and other specialty items and 5) Participates in the training of laboratory staff, residents, and students in principles of methods and application within the laboratory as needed.

• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Medical Technology, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience.

Additional Skills And Qualifications

Excellent leadership, organizational, written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills. Self-motivation and attention to detail. Ability to reproduce a reference method using available procedures without supervision. Demonstrated analytical and scientific competency with development and/or validation of lab techniques or procedures. Proficiency in software for word processing, database management, statistical analysis, and presentations. (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Maintains a record of scientific presentations and peer-reviewed publications.

License Or Certification

Certification by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty, and prevailing regulatory requirements.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$33.39 - $50.13/ hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Full Time Day Shift M-F

Weekend Schedule

Weekends and Holidays 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.