Research Fellow - Hematology

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

1d • $67,283 - $78,711 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking exceptional post-doctoral research fellows/scientists to work in the field of precision medicine. The Shah lab at Mayo Clinic focuses on the development of and treatment for an aggressive blood cancer known as TP53-mutated myeloid neoplasm. These leukemias are highly aggressive and have no effective therapies yet. The applicant will focus on development of novel therapeutics for TP53 mutated myeloid neoplasms using in vitro and in vivo approaches. Specifically, the applicant will be responsible for performing and analyzing cytotoxicity assays, synergy studies, perform ADME, and perform animal studies using cell-line and patient-derived xenograft models.

Requirements

• PhD in molecular biology or related fields
• 1-5 years of experience
• Strong publication record
• Well versed in standard cellular and molecular biology techniques (cell culture, DNA, RNA, and protein studies, gene editing, and flow cytometry)

Nice To Haves

• Interest and prior experience with mouse work—including xenograft models

Responsibilities

• Performing and analyzing cytotoxicity assays
• Synergy studies
• Perform ADME
• Perform animal studies using cell-line and patient-derived xenograft models

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit plans
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree