Research Fellow - Cellular Microsystems & Biosensors

** 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*
* The Cellular Microsystems and Biosensors Laboratory at Mayo Clinic is seeking highly motivated, self-driven postdoctoral fellows to join a large collaborative and interdisciplinary research team focused on developing microdevices for cell analysis, cultivation and transplantation.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to fast-paced projects aimed at developing next generation diagnostic and cell therapy technologies.  Our laboratory is well equipped for cell/molecular biology and biomedical engineering research.  It also includes a cleanroom facility for fabricating and testing microdevices. The laboratory has established an extensive network of collaborations with clinicians and biologists at Mayo Clinic to ensure translational impact of technology development.  

Our work is published in high-impact journals (Microsystems and Nanoengineering, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Advanced Science, Bioactive Materials) and is supported by funding from federal agencies (ARPA-H and NIH) and private foundations.

** Qualifications*
* Qualified candidates should hold a PhD with research experience in one or more of the following topics: bioelectronics, microfabrication, cells in microfluidics and device transplantation.
Experience assessing host response to implanted devices or tissue engineered constructs is a plus.

** Exemption Status*
* Exempt

** Compensation Detail*
* $67,282.95 - $78,711.15 / 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*
* Monday - Friday

** Weekend Schedule*
* as needed

** 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.

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** 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) .  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://)  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*
* Kara Schott

** 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.