A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. The fellow trains in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals demonstrate research potential through 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. Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field considered relevant by the program. The Research Fellow title is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. Applicants should provide a current curriculum vitae with bibliography and proof of doctoral degree, or an eligible university Registrar letter. They may also be asked to provide three recommendation letters to the hiring principal investigator before an interview. Mayo Clinic describes its employee offerings as including competitive compensation, comprehensive benefit plans, and continuing education and advancement opportunities. Listed benefits include multiple medical plan options, dental coverage or a reimbursement account, vision coverage, pre-tax savings accounts, and a retirement package.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree