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Employment Opportunities
The MMRF offers career opportunities in a wide variety of areas, including: administrative (accounting, clerical, communications, development), bench research (laboratory aides/technicians, scientist assistants/associates, veterinary technicians), clinical research (case managers, LPNs, RNs, research technicians/assistants/coordinators/associates, laboratory technicians, medical technologists), IS (programmers, software developers, systems analysts, biostatisticians), and investigator level positions.
The MMRF offers an excellent benefits package for employees working .75 FTE or greater, including:
- Health Insurance - Choice of 3 plans - single or family coverage
- Dental Insurance - single or family coverage
- Life Insurance - up to one times the employee's annual salary
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Benefits Plan - Allows the employee to purchase benefits with "pre-tax" dollars
- 401A Retirement Plan - Company contributions of 9 1/2% of salary and vested after 3 years of employment
- 403B-7 Tax-Sheltered Savings Plan - Allows the employee to deduct pre-taxed dollars for retirement savings
- Holidays - 11 paid holidays including 1 floating holiday (prorated for part-time employees)
- Vacation - 10 days per year for years 1-2, 15 days per year for years 3-10, 20 days per year after year 10 (prorated for part-time employees)
- Sick Leave - 12 days per year (prorated for part-time employees)
Human Resources
Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation
600 Shapiro Building
914 S Eighth St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: (612) 347-5954
Fax: (612) 373-1817
Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer
Current Opportunities:
Student Worker - Renal Research Laboratory
Grant Administrator
ALS Research Nurse, Part-time, 10 hrs/week
Student Worker, Job Description:
College student with a biological science major to help with medical research. General laboratory assistance working with patient blood and tissue samples, some office assistance to include literature searches, photocopying and filing.
6 – 10 hours/week, preferably between 11:00 am and 2:30 pm weekdays and Thursday afternoons. Salary range of $8.00 - $10.00 depending on qualifications.
Excellent opportunity to gain knowledge of the medical field and learn about clinical and laboratory research.
Manage, negotiate, and provide support for contract/grant awards. Assist with problem resolution regarding accounting and budgeting. Assist in developing and maintaining a comprehensive grant writing training program for professional staff.
Typical qualifications would be a baccalaureate degree and two (2) years of direct experience with federal grants, policies and procedures, and research administration. Must demonstrate effective written and verbal communication and organizational skills; knowledge of federal grant processes, policies and procedures; ability to work within deadlines, policies and procedures, perform multiple tasks concurrently, and work under minimal supervision. Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets.
ALS Research Nurse, Part-time, 10 hrs/week
MMRF seeks RN, NP, PA or other qualified health professional to join the Neurology Dept at Hennepin County Medical Center (an ALSA-certified ALS Center) and serve as the study coordinator for two clinical drug trials in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. One of the trails requires Hickman catheter training and catheter checks. Requires current MN licensure/certification to practice as RN, NP or PA. Previous experience with ALS patients is preferred. Interested individuals may contact Ruth.Elling@hcmed.org for additional information. When submitting CV, please include names and addresses of three references.
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