Research Fellow- Radiation Oncology -Kim lab

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida seeks a Research Fellow to join a translational and preclinical program focused on immune signaling, metabolism, and cancer biology. The role involves contributions to mechanistic studies and biomarker development to improve patient selection and outcomes.

The position is a temporary appointment designed for training, with opportunities to work alongside physician-scientists, biologists, physicists, and bioinformaticians, under a Mayo Clinic principal

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.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly collaborative translational and preclinical research program.
• Contribute to mechanistic studies of immune signaling and metabolism.
• Investigate epigenetic and post-translational mechanisms of immune resistance and radiation response.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and international collaborators.

Education

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree

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 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.

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.

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

The Research Fellow will join a highly collaborative translational and preclinical research program focused on mechanistic understanding of immune signaling and metabolism. The fellow will contribute to innovative studies investigating epigenetic and post-translational mechanisms of immune resistance. The fellow will contribute to innovative studies investigating radiation response, tumor immunology, epigenetic regulation of radioresistance, DNA damage response pathways, and biomarker development to improve patient selection and therapeutic outcomes. The position offers opportunities to work alongside multidisciplinary teams of physician-scientists, biologists, physicists, bioinformaticians, and international collaborators. 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. During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps.

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

$67,282 - $78,711 / year; 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 with some weekends

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 in E-Verify and 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

Amy Hoffman