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

A full-time post-doctoral fellow position is available in Dr Margaret M. Redfield’s lab within the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. 

Dr Redfield’s research program focuses on heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and includes mechanistic and therapeutic studies in humans and large and small animal models of HFpEF and HF related pulmonary hypertension. Mechanistic studies include hemodynamics, cardiac and pulmonary histology and cardiac and pulmonary tissue discovery omics (RNA, proteomics, metabolomics, spatial omics and bioinformatics) from humans and animal models.

Key Responsibilities of this position include:

• Design and conduct experiments, including sample preparation, to characterize the molecular and metabolic signatures of large-animal and human HFpEF using multi-omics approaches.
• Perform bioinformatics analyses of sequencing datasets, including data processing, quality control, integration, and biological interpretation.
• Integrate multi-omics findings with histological, functional, and clinical phenotypes of large-animal models and human HFpEF subjects to elucidate disease mechanisms.

Qualifications

• MD PhD or PhD in a relevant subject (cardiovascular medicine, physiology, molecular biology, etc.)
• Omics data acquisition and analysis (any of the following: RNA-seq, proteomics, spatial omics, metabolomics)
• Strong record of productivity and good publication record in peer-reviewed journals
• Strong personal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills – ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate independence in critical thinking and rigorous work
• Experience with large or small animal models, cardial and/or pulmonary histology and cardiovascular hemodynamic assessments would be desirable.

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

Varies

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

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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