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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 (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – 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

Dr. Christian Lachner is seeking a Research Fellow to join the Mayo Alzheimer Disease Research Center (ADRC) in Florida. The ADRC post-doctoral fellow will support the operation of ADRC-related studies, especially focused on longitudinal aging studies in cognitively normal or minimally impaired individuals from high ADRD risk populations [i.e., Hispanic & Latino (1.5X) and Black & African American(2X)] from the Jacksonville, FL metro area.

In this role, qualified individuals will work under the direct supervision/mentorship of Drs. Lachner, Day, and Graff-Radford to support participant assessments, collection of longitudinal data (including data entry and cleaning), data analyses, and manuscript drafting and presentation of ADRC-related study findings. The ADRC fellow will work closely with other ADRC team members on the Mayo Clinic Florida campus.

The ideal ADRC fellow will have completed post-graduate (residency) training in Adult Neurology, Medicine, Geriatrics or Geriatric Psychiatry and will have interest in the assessment and advancement of clinical research into age-related neurodegenerative diseases focused on ADRD high risk populations.

Essential skills / qualifications:

- Clinical qualifications (MD or equivalent); medial license not required

- Skills in data analyses / database management (programming is a strength).

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Strong written communication skills (supported by first author publications in English

language journals or equivalent accomplishments). Proficiency in English and spoken Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

The ideal ADRC fellow will have completed post-graduate (residency) training in Adult Neurology, Medicine, Geriatrics or Geriatric Psychiatry and will have interest in the assessment and advancement of clinical research into age-related neurodegenerative diseases focused on ADRD high risk populations.

Essential skills / qualifications:

- Clinical qualifications (MD or equivalent); medial license not required

- Skills in data analyses / database management (programming is a strength).

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Strong written communication skills (supported by first author publications in English

language journals or equivalent accomplishments). Proficiency in English and spoken Spanish preferred.

Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars,

Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

The following is required for completeness of application:

- Current curriculum vitae with bibliography

- Proof of doctoral degree (copy of diploma or final transcript with English translation, if

applicable) or a letter from your university's Registrar office indicating you have fulfilled all

doctoral program requirements and are eligible to graduate.

Please also be prepared that you may be asked to provide three letters of recommendation to the hiring PI prior to an interview.

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. 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. 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 - $74,963 / 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

Weekend Schedule

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. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

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" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) 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

Equal opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.