Research Fellow - Radiology

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 67,282 - 78,711; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage options

Dental and vision insurance

Pre-tax savings for eligible expenses

Retirement package

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Rochester, Minnesota, seeks a Research Fellow to investigate the mechanisms of hemodialysis graft failure. This role emphasizes developing novel therapies for improving hemodialysis vascular access. Candidates must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree and demonstrate potential for research. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.

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

• Conduct research on hemodialysis graft failure mechanisms.
• Develop novel therapies to improve patency of hemodialysis vascular access.
• Train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator.

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.

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 basic research interest of Sanjay Misra, M.D., includes understanding the mechanisms of hemodialysis graft failure.

Focus areas

• Animal models of hemodialysis graft failure. In his laboratory, fellows study the mechanisms responsible for hemodialysis graft failure. They use animal models, such as the mouse and pig, to understand why hemodialysis grafts fail.
• Improved delivery of hemodialysis therapies. The goal of Dr. Misra's team is to develop novel therapies to improve patency of the hemodialysis vascular access that can be delivered using image guidance, such as ultrasound, or balloons coated with the therapy of interest. A Research Fellow position 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

$67,282.95 - $78,711.15 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time (M-F 8-5, 80 hours per week)

International Assignment

No

Site Description

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.

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. 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

Kara Schott