Clinical Lab Technologist - Clinical Mass Spec Lab - Contractors Only

About the role

This position is only open to individuals who currently work as a Contractor in the Clinical Mass Spec Lab. Performs analyses to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of patients. Participates in the operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities. Testing is performed in specialized laboratories and may include highly skilled manual techniques or automated testing using sophisticated instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Instrument operation and maintenance
• Troubleshooting assays
• Evaluating tests for accuracy
• Assisting with interpreting results
• Operational support activities to optimize testing
• Working with multiple computer systems to retrieve information and report results
• May work with minimal supervision and may assist with specimen collection
• Must strictly adhere to safety protocols to work with infectious specimens, chemicals and other hazards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a biological science is required
• Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems is desirable
• Must be capable of producing accurate results under time constraints, multi-tasking, and performing in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Must possess good communication skills and be able to work closely with others
• Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, on-call, and weekend work assignments
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship; Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program

Application materials required

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted)
• Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals
• For international/foreign trained applicants: detailed equivalency evaluation showing US equivalent degree, completed from an organization listed as a member of NACES (www.naces.org) or AICE (www.aice-eval.org); applicant is responsible for the cost

Pay

$32.43 - $48.66 / hour

Schedule

Full Time, 80 hours per pay period. Monday - Friday; Dayshift. Rotating weekend schedule.