Research Fellow - Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 64,079 - 74,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement package

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Rochester, Minnesota, is seeking an RTP Research Fellow in Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis. This role provides training and education in research, requiring a Ph.D. or M.D. and a demonstrated publication record. The position offers a salary between $64,079.00 and $74,963.00 per year along with comprehensive benefits. Candidates should submit a research proposal articulating the project’s aims and significance, and proof of English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong publication record in multiple sclerosis research.
• Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 visa eligible positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and education in multiple sclerosis research under principal investigator.
• Demonstrate potential for research through training and publications.
• Contribute to CMSAN priorities and participate in clinical trials.

Job description

RTP Research Fellow - Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis

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Overview

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 include medical, dental, vision, pre-tax savings, and a competitive retirement package. Benefits eligibility and schedule details are provided below.

Responsibilities

• A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research.
• Individuals will train in the multiple sclerosis research program under principal investigator Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.
• 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.
• Upon background check and CCATS Executive Committee approval, Research Fellow may have patient/research subject contact directly relating to and incidental to the original research program.
• About CMSAN: The CMSAN vision is to accelerate translational discovery and usher in a new era of “cure and precure” by leveraging the center’s biorepository and Mayo’s Precure initiative to identify at-risk individuals before symptoms appear, enabling earlier interventions such as biomarker-guided treatments and vaccine trials.
• CMSAN priorities include expanding decentralized, multi-site clinical trials across Mayo Clinic, advancing innovative therapies, strengthening partnerships with industry and advocacy groups, deepening collaborations across campuses and globally, building an AI-driven data infrastructure, and recruiting and mentoring the next generation of clinician-scientists.

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.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong publication record and present a clear career development plan in multiple sclerosis (MS) research.
• Applicants are required to submit a research proposal (1–2 pages) that clearly articulates the project’s hypothesis, specific aims, innovation, significance, and any collaborative components. The proposal must also include a statement detailing how the fellowship will facilitate your career advancement and support the generation of preliminary data for future grant applications. Include a training plan that highlights your unique qualifications and contributions to MS research.
• Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$64,079.00 - $74,963.00/ Year.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

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. 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

Janell Mader

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