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Responsibilities
Dr. Anand Padmanabhan’s Platelet Immunology Laboratory in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking a Research Technologist with background/expertise in chemistry/biochemistry/biology. Dr. Padmanabhan’s research in the area of platelet immunology, with a focus on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), and monoclonal gammopathy of thrombotic significance (MGTS), a new thrombophilia that they have recently described, utilizes various molecular and biochemical tools to enhance the understanding of disease, and advance its diagnosis and treatment.
Recent research from this group have led to a better understanding of disease pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment and published in leading journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Blood, and Chest. Critical thinking, curiosity, strong work ethic, attention to detail and the ability to work well as part of a team is required.
Please email a cover letter describing career goals and interests to Dr. Anand Padmanabhan (Padmanabhan.Anand@mayo.edu) which must include CV, contact information and at least three references.
Other core tasks: 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
Visa sponsorship is not availble for this position including F1 OPT STEM. Must be a U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee.
Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associate's degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. Experience with murine research models is a plus.
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
$26.77 - $40.16 / 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
Days 9-5
Weekend Schedule
N/A
International Assignment
No
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Recruiter
Stephanie Baird