A Research Fellow position is now available in the Neuroregeneration and Neurorehabilitation Laboratory under the mentorship of Dr. Isobel Scarisbrick. Our team is integrated with the Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics and the Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology. Our research focuses on fundamental mechanisms of neural repair and intersects molecular and systems neuroscience with an eye towards translational significance. The research is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, and MN State research grants. The PI is dedicated to the career advancement of each team member.
The successful candidate will perform research that:
Eligible candidates will have:
Regardless of Ph.D. degree emphasis, experience in neuroscience would be considered an asset, as would a particular interest in neural regeneration.
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. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
Requirements for completeness of application:
Please also be prepared to provide three letters of recommendation to the hiring PI prior to an interview.
In addition to submitting the application and required materials via this posting on Mayo Clinic’s Careers website, qualified candidates should send a CV, a brief statement of interest including their qualifications, and contact details of at least three professional references to:
Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D.
Professor of Physical Medicine
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Email: scarisbrick.isobel@mayo.edu
Must have a Ph.D. doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program and be within 3 years of completing their PhD doctoral degree. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.
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