Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

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

The laboratory of Dr. Grinberg is seeking a highly motivated Special Project Associate-II to join our growing team investigating the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, and related disorders. The position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in basic laboratory and research techniques within a dynamic clinical neuroscience environment. The position will provide training in specialized laboratory techniques, with opportunities for career growth and skill development.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Neuroscience, or related field.  Individual must be open to learning new methods, be detail-oriented, and a team player. 

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If interested in joining our team, please provide the following:
1.    Letter of intent
2.    Curriculum Vitae (CV)

For additional information, please contact Dr. Grinberg at grinberg.lea@mayo.edu

Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

The following is required for completeness of application: 

• Current curriculum vitae with bibliography
• Proof of highest degree received (if awarded a Bachelor's or Master's degree)
• Please also be prepared that you may be asked to provide two letters of recommendation to the hiring PI prior to an interview

Qualifications

Bachelor degree required and experience required in lab project or research work in an educational or work setting.  Candidate must have a solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$25.19-33.15 /hour; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Varies

Weekend Schedule

Varies

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.  Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" .  Mayo Clinic participates in  E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Amy Hoffman

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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