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    Special Project Associate II - Jacksonville, United States - Mayo Clinic Health System

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    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.

    You'll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    Responsibilities


    A Special Project Associate at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to execute experimental studies in support of lab goals and grant commitments as designated by the Principal Investigator.

    Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables, charts/graphs and assists in organizing data; completes assorted laboratory procedures and assays.

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

    A research technician position is available in the laboratory of Dr.

    John "Al" Copland for a motivated and creative individual that loves discovery through research in the field of cancer biology.


    Research projects involve testing novel therapeutics in cell culture and in vivo as well as utilizing molecular technologies to probe mechanism(s) of action of expressed genes and/or therapies.

    The lab focuses upon discovery and mapping signaling pathways key to cancer biology, many of which have led to development of novel potential therapeutics moving to clinical trials.

    Mayo Clinic is the only National NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the U.S.


    Key Responsibilities include:

    • Major skill set will include in vivo drug testing using different cancer models.
    • Projects may also involve analysis of patient tumor tissue derived cells in 3-dimensional cultures, patient tumor derived xenograft mouse models, novel transgenic mouse models, drug screening, bioinformatic analyses.
    • Develop skill sets in utilizing molecular technologies to map signaling pathways for newly discovered therapeutic targets in cancer. Projects ranges from novel targets to promising therapeutics (small molecule, antibody, CAR T) in development towards clinical trials.
    * working closely with Dr. Copland in developing and implementing project(s), together with a multi-disciplinary team representing immunologists, pharmacologists, experts in in silico drug modeling, oncologists, pathologists, surgeons, bioinformatic experts, statisticians, clinical trialists, and business development experts. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team is essential.

    • The highly collegial and collaborative environment at Mayo Clinic and the discovery-based nature of these projects will foster multidisciplinary thinking.
    • Participating in seminars, lectures, poster sessions and presentation at national meetings
    • With experience in the lab, supervise junior lab members or students and assist with other research projects

    Copland profile link:

    Copland publications link:
    Applicant should have good command of the English language.

    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


    Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $ - $ / hour; Compensation range is $ -$ / hour based upon union contract.

    Benefits Eligible

    Yes

    Schedule

    Full Time

    Hours/Pay Period

    80

    Schedule Details

    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.

    Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer


    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate.

    Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams.

    Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    Recruiter

    Amy Hoffman

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