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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

Mayo Clinic is seeking an early/mid-career PhD-level investigator with expertise in artificial intelligence and its applications in gastroenterology. The ideal candidate will be an independent researcher with experience in computer vision and AI-driven imaging algorithms for tasks such as endoscopic disease classification, and early cancer detection using endoscopic images, ultrasound or MRI imaging. The selected candidate will be expected to collaborate with our multidisciplinary team, including investigators in the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences. The ideal candidate will be an independent researcher who will obtain federal funding within the first three years; while initially supported by the Division of Gastroenterology, candidates will be expected to have a majority of their salary covered by grants at the end of year three.

Consistently the leading gastrointestinal (GI) practice in the nation, the Mayo Clinic Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is transforming healthcare for people with diseases of the digestive tract. In Florida, the division has a long history of innovation in clinical practice, research, education, and procedural arenas that have positively impacted many patients’ lives and led to ground-breaking discoveries. We also have a focus on career development of our faculty leading to the development of world leaders in Gastroenterology. The group consists of 30 clinicians; all highly engaged in research. Investigators are supported by a multidisciplinary and robust clinical, translational, and basic research infrastructure.

The Department of Quantitative Health Sciences (https://www.mayo.edu/research/departments-divisions/quantitative-health-sciences/overview) (QHS) is a multidisciplinary enterprise-wide department with approximately 70 doctoral level and more than 400 allied health staff members, located in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota, who are dedicated to improving patient care through medical research. Its mission is to grow and enable outstanding leaders in research, provide international leadership in specialties related to our expertise, provide cutting edge education to Mayo Clinic colleagues, serve as a resource for knowledge and data, and provide unique services that support the mission of Mayo Clinic. The Department consists of the Division of Epidemiology, the Division of Clinical Trials and Biostatistics, the Division of Computational Biology, and the Section of Biomedical Ethics.

With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and practice, to bring hope and healing in times of need. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time.

We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise (https://www.mayo.edu/research/about/research-facts-funding) , with programs in basic, translational, clinical, population, and data sciences. In 2024, the institution received almost $754 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $517 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities (https://www.mayo.edu/research/core-facilities/overview) are state-of-the-art, including those for biomolecular analysis, molecular development, data analytics, specimen processing, and structural testing and imaging. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available – including an integrated health record and collaboration with top specialists.

At Mayo Clinic in Florida (https://www.mayo.edu/research/florida) , teams of scientists and physicians conduct research with the goal of improving patient care. Their focus is finding new and better ways to predict, prevent, diagnose and optimally treat complex brain conditions, cancer and several other conditions. Guided by unmet patient needs, researchers work collaboratively in laboratories and on clinical trials and epidemiological studies to turn promising discoveries into effective treatments.

Jacksonville (https://www.visitjacksonville.com/) is the largest city in area in the continental United States – a beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The “River City by the Sea (https://college.mayo.edu/campus-and-community/florida/) ” has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!

Qualifications

PhD or MD/PhD

Experience in computer vision and AI-driven imaging algorithms for tasks such as endoscopic disease classification, and early cancer detection using endoscopic images, ultrasound or MRI imaging.

Applications should include a full CV/Bibliography, statement of research interests, and the names/contact information of five references.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

The minimum starting salary for research specialties may range from $114,000 to $272,000. This range reflects full-time total base compensation prior to consideration of additional experience or duties. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on specialty, experience, FTE, internal equity, or external market data.

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. (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

Jennifer Schilbe

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.