Senior Research Technologist - Imaging Genetics of Alzheimers Disease
Senior Research Technologist - Imaging Genetics of Alzheimers Disease
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Job Description
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.
*Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F1 OPT STEM extension.
Additional Information:
Receives direction from Principal Investigator Supervisor and senior lab personnel and works with minimal supervision. Works cooperatively with other research staff in own and related labs. Interacts with vendors of supplies and equipment and personnel from various departments within Mayo such as Research Administrative Services Medical Graphics Engineering Facilities Accounting etc.
Dr. Mary Ellen Korans lab at Mayo Clinic is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Research Technologist to join our growing dynamic team. Our lab specializes in conducting largescale imaging genetic studies in Alzheimers Disease (AD) to 1 identify novel therapeutic targets and 2 inform precision medicine strategies in AD. We leverage largescale positron emission tomography (PET) data and advanced imaging analysis tools including deep learning/machine learning/artificial intelligence to create phenotypes closer to disease etiology for our genetic studies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at understanding and combating this debilitating condition.
The ideal candidate would be able to independently set up and perform experiments and procedures in support of lab goals and grant commitments (e.g. computational imaging analysis; data extraction transformation cleaning and visualization (including leveraging deep learning/machine learning techniques); and genetic analyses; less likely to include assays cell/tissue culture animal studies etc.. The ideal candidate would be highly motivated to write publications 23 per year) and assist with grant writing.
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.
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.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
Demonstrated abilities in computer science including expertise in imaging analysis genetics analyses MatLab R Python Google Cloud Platform bash scripting experimental procedures statistical analysis techniques development of experiments troubleshooting.
Demonstrated academic writing and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and with a variety of people at all levels both within and outside of the institution.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
