Research Fellow - Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical research institution is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to investigate fibro-inflammation in chronic liver diseases. The role involves multidisciplinary approaches, mentoring opportunities, and collaboration in a dynamic research environment. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. or M.D. and demonstrate research potential.

Benefits

Medical: Multiple plan options.

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

Qualifications

• Experience in molecular and cell biology, in vivo experimentation with mice, and bioinformatics.
• Demonstrated potential for research evidenced by training and peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Join a research team investigating fibro-inflammation in chronic liver diseases.
• Work independently and collaboratively in the Liver Research Unit with mentorship.

Skills

molecular biology

cell biology

bioinformatics

Education

Ph.D.

M.D.

Job description

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 andcomprehensive 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.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Dr. Jalan-Sakrikar’s research group is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist/Research fellow to join the research team focused on investigating fibro-inflammation in chronic liver diseases. We utilize multidisciplinary approaches that incorporate cell biology, biochemistry, cellular models, animal studies, and patient-derived samples to gain mechanistic insight into the role of immune cells and fibroblasts in liver diseases. The preferred candidate will have experience in molecular and cell biology, in vivo experimentation with mice, and bioinformatics. The qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications. The candidate will have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively in our Liver Research Unit with tailored mentorship towards their career goals. There will be occasions to mentor junior students, attend conferences to present the research, as well as apply for fellowships. More information about the research and publications can be found here: https://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/jalan-sakrikar-nidhi-ph-d/bio-20164053

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

$64,079 - $74,963 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

No

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80 hours biweekly

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.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates inE-Verifyand may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Kara Schott