Senior Flow Cytometry Scientist

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Education opportunities

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, seeks an experienced research specialist to support the Optical Microscopy and Cell Analysis Core. You will calibrate flow cytometry instruments, acquire data, and perform high-speed cell sorting across multiple projects, enabling high-quality, reproducible results.

The role requires expertise in multicolor flow cytometry, data analysis with FlowJo, and strong collaboration within a core facility environment.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science with 4 years of research laboratory experience.
• Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently sets up and performs experiments and procedures in support of lab goals and grant commitments.
• Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications.
• Collects, enters, summarizes, and analyzes data.
• Trains researchers and staff in lab techniques under supervision.

Skills

Multicolor flow cytometry

Flow cytometry panel design

Instrument operation & QC

Data analysis with FlowJo

Research support

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science

Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science (preferred)

Tools

BD Biosciences

Cytek

Bio-Rad

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, seeks an experienced research specialist to support the Optical Microscopy and Cell Analysis Core. You will calibrate flow cytometry instruments, acquire data, and perform high-speed cell sorting across multiple projects, enabling high-quality, reproducible results.

The role requires expertise in multicolor flow cytometry, data analysis with FlowJo, and strong collaboration within a core facility environment.