Research Technologist-Zhu Lab (1-Year Limited Tenure)

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.

Additional Information:

A cardiovascular research lab at Mayo Clinic Arizona (Phoenix) is looking for a Research Technologist. Candidates should have expertise in at least one of the following fields: 1) molecular biology; 2) animal surgery. This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic

DOES NOT

participate in the

F-1 STEM OPT

extension program. This is a limited tenure position that has been approved for one year that may have the possibility of extension or turning into a regular position. Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience. 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.

Preferred Education:

A bachelor's or master's degree in life science or a related field