Senior Research Technologist - Precision Mouse Engineering Core
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other
care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work
together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also
dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation
and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your
family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and
advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long,
successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights • Medical:
Multiple plan options. • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement
account for flexible coverage. • Vision: Affordable plan with
national network. • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible
expenses. • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure
your future. Responsibilities Independently sets up and performs
experiments and procedures in support of lab goals and grant
commitments (e.g. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies,
etc.). Contributes to the planning, design and modification of
studies and experiments in the research lab setting. Monitors
results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications.
Collects, enters, summarizes, and analyzes data. May oversee and
assist with the training of residents, fellows and temporary lab
personnel in lab techniques. Works with minimal supervision and
performs assignments independently as discussed and approved by
Principal Investigator. Precision Mouse Engineering Core of Mayo
Clinic provides innovative tools for the next generation of
genetically modified mice for all members of the Mayo Research
community. The Transgenic and Knockout Core, directed by Darren
Baker, Ph.D., is also a shared resource of the Mayo Clinic Cancer
Center. The core provides services to all Mayo Clinic faculty and
staff engaged in research. Additionally, services are offered to
non-Mayo investigators and research collaborators. Precision Mouse
Engineering Core is seeking an experienced Sr. Research
Technologist to join their team. Expertise in the following areas
is highly desired: • Experience working with mice: Husbandry,
hyperovulation, embryo microinjection and transfer, surgery. •
Molecular biology expertise: In general, genotyping, cloning,
primer design, DNA purification, gel electrophoresis, and
sequencing knowledge/experience. Knowledge of CRISPR mediated
genetic manipulation is highly desired. • Superior attention to
detail, communication, and follow-through on tasks. 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 Qualifications Requires bachelors
degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science with 4
years of research laboratory experience. Masters degree in biology,
chemistry, or other relevant science preferred.
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