Job Information
Mayo Clinic Histotechnologist - Grinberg Lab in Jacksonville, Florida
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 (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – 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
Performs STAT and routine histological procedures (preparation, processing, and/or staining of patient tissues) prior to the microscopic study and diagnosis by the Pathologist and/or Dermatopathologist. Interacts with physicians, nurses, and other allied health individuals in a manner which is helpful in understanding test availability for the department. Performs immunohistochemical, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section studies. Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and Digital Imaging experience as the position requires. Helps to problem-solve cases for Pathologists and other staff members as needed.
The positions is for a Histotechnologist in a neuropathology research laboratory focused on investigating the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, and related disorders. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), multiple staining, RNAscope, and other histological techniques, particularly on human brain tissue. The position also requires expertise in lab management and the use of Ventana autostainer.
This is a full-time position based in a neuropathology research lab. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and research team to support ongoing projects and ensure high-quality histological processing and data integrity. The role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps
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
Qualifications :
Associates degree and/or bachelor's degree (Biology/Science related degree) required. One year of experience preferred. Must have completed an accredited Histology training program.
Working knowledge of the methods, instrumentation, and principles of all routine immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, special stain, electron microscopy and frozen section procedures is required.
Additional Qualifications:
Must be able to work irregular hours (rotating shifts) and evenings upon occasion.
License or Certifications:
Clinical Laboratory Technologist (specialty Histology) Florida licensure HT (ASCP) and/or HTL (ASCP) national certification
Valid Florida Driver's License to be able to cover frozen section and on call transplant procedures.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$29.94 - $44.97 / 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
Monday - Friday, hours vary
Weekend Schedule
As needed
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. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
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" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) 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
Stephanie Brackey
Equal opportunity
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