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The Shared Resources Core at the Hormel Institute provides a diverse group of researchers with the instrumentation and expertise to advance their research. This position will provide researchers with training, consultation, and support on our BD LSR Fortessa cell analyzer and BD FACSARIA II cell sorter. A successful applicant will be responsible for training users on operating and maintaining flow cytometers, and provide researchers with advice on panels and experimental design. Focus of Job Responsibilities Operate and Train Users on BD LSR Fortessa and BD FACSARIA II cell sorter - 65%
Oversee daily operation of BD LSR Fortessa and BD FACSARIA II cell sorter
Train and assist users on BD LSR Fortessa, operate it for researchers if needed.
Operate FACSARIA II cell sorter.
Collaborate with researchers on experimental design, panel design, and optimization.
Prepare and stain samples for flow cytometry analysis or cell sorting.
Analyze data for users.
Train or assist users on data analysis using FACSDiva, FlowJo, or other analysis software. Create, update, and implement protocols for cytometers - 20%
Review and update BSL2 sorting protocol and train Core technician and other users as needed
Develop QC protocols for cell sorter and cell analyzer, train Core technician.
Hold workshops and seminars to highlight different areas in flow cytometry. Instrument maintenance and upkeep - 10%
Responsible for instrument maintenance.
Schedules repairs and PMs with manufacturer as needed.
Orders consumables and supplies. Other duties as assigned - 5%
The Research and Innovation Office (RIO) and The Hormel Institute endorses a âœwork with flexibilityâ approach that offers a welcoming and flexible work environment where everyone is inspired to do their best. Work location options include working fully remote, partially remote, or entirely in the office and are based on the work of the position. Some on-site work may be necessary for certain positions, even those designated as fully remote. Because we are a land-grant institution that serves the state, the University will continue to- in most cases- expect employees to live in Minnesota. This position has been designated as eligible for Flexible Work Profile One.
Flexible Work Profile One is expected to work primarily on-site. Your office will be located at The Hormel Institute in Austin, MN. The Hormel Institute management retains the right to modify flexible work arrangement agreements on a temporary or permanent basis for any reason at any time.
Required Qualifications
BS/BA degree and two years of related experience or a combination of education and work experience to equal six years. Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Immunology and Cell Biology as it relates to Flow Cytometry.
Demonstrated proficiency with BD FACSDiva and FlowJo.
Knowledge of other Flow Cytometry analysis software.
Willingness to train Core Technician and others in all aspects of Flow Cytometry, including maintenance and QC.
Willingness to help researchers with experimental design and optimization.
of all types of experiments, trivial or advanced.
Strong Computer skills
Good written, verbal, and customer service skills with a wide range of users.
Desire to learn new techniques and share those with others.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Sorting of BSL2 samples will be required.
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
About University of Minnesota Twin Cities
The University of Minnesota, founded in the belief that all people are enriched by understanding, is dedicated to the advancement of learning and the search for truth; to the sharing of this knowledge through education for a diverse community; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of the state, the nation, and the world.
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