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Mayo Clinic · 1 month ago

Development Technologist - Microbiology

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$32.74/hr - $49.15/hr

3+ years exp

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to patient care and employee development. They are seeking a Development Technologist in Microbiology responsible for developing and implementing laboratory tests and methodologies, maintaining documentation, and training staff.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHospitalMedicalWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing, evaluating, and implementing new test/equipment, methodologies, or products for the laboratory under the intellectual and scientific guidance of laboratory directors and staff consultants

Responsible for: 1) Improvement of existing methods or implementation of new technology of proven validity; 2) Maintain complete and accurate documentation of data generated and work performed; 3) Organizing new method validation data, preparing data for publication and peer review, and participating in formal presentations within the institution; 4) Aiding in the investigation, installation, evaluation, and purchase of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, reagent systems, and other specialty items and 5) Participates in the training of laboratory staff, residents, and students in principles of methods and application within the laboratory as needed

Qualification

Laboratory experienceAnalytical competencyMethod developmentSoftware proficiencyASCP certificationLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Technology, or a related field

Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience

Excellent leadership, organizational, written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills

Self-motivation and attention to detail

Ability to reproduce a reference method using available procedures without supervision

Demonstrated analytical and scientific competency with development and/or validation of lab techniques or procedures

Proficiency in software for word processing, database management, statistical analysis, and presentations. (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Maintains a record of scientific presentations and peer-reviewed publications

Certification by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty, and prevailing regulatory requirements