Mayo Clinic·Mankato, Minnesota
Performs analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include instrument operation, maintenance, troubleshooting assays, and reporting results via computer systems.
Performs analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids 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 may include, but are not limited to: instrument operation and maintenance, troubleshooting assays, evaluating tests for accuracy, assisting with interpreting results, and operational support activities to optimize testing.
Works 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.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship/we will not transfer or sponsor a visa for this role. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F1 STEM OPT extension program.
2-year commitment to the position is required.
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A Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biological science is required. Candidates should be able to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, and adhere to strict safety protocols.
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