Research Fellow - Cardiovascular Diseases

Responsibilities

A post-doctoral Research Fellow position is available in the Department of Cardiovascular Diseases. The post-doctoral research fellow sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, consisting of cell/tissue culture, RNA extraction, qPCR, FACS experiments, animal injections, establishing mouse models of smoke-induced chronic bronchitis, intubating mice and performing small animal imaging independently, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies and placing orders. Assists in organizing data, summarizing, making charts/tables for presentation purposes. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator.
A Research Fellow position in Life Sciences (LS) will require knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research often obtained from a postdoctoral program.

A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
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 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
International Assignment
No
Site Description

Recruiter
Kara Schott
Department Title
Research