RTP - Research Fellow - MS and Autoimmune Neurology

RTP - Research Fellow - MS and Autoimmune Neurology

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Mayo Clinic is top‑ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. We put patients first, invest in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans, and provide continual education and advancement opportunities.

• 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.

• Train under principal investigator Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B.,
  
  B.Ch. and collaborate with the MS team at Mayo Clinic Center for MS and Autoimmune Neurology.
• Develop and validate risk models for RIS and typical MS onset by integrating germline variants, clinical data, and environmental factors.
• Collect and analyze clinical data from electronic medical records and document environmental factors.
• Compare clinical characteristics of individuals with RIS and MS to age‑matched controls and measure the association of baseline patient characteristics.

• Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant field. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship.
• Strong background in neurology, epidemiology, or related fields with experience with large data sets and clinical research.
• Familiarity with genetic risk scores and statistical modeling; excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Strong publication record and a clear career development plan in multiple sclerosis research.
• Submit a 1–2 page research proposal that articulates the project’s hypothesis, specific aims, innovation, significance, and collaborative components. Include a statement on how the fellowship will facilitate career advancement and support future grant applications.
• Proof of English proficiency is required for J‑1 Short‑Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Exempt

$64,079.00 – $74,963.00 / Year

Yes

Full Time

80

Monday–Friday

N/A

No

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