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A full-time postdoctoral fellow position is available in Dr Margaret M. Redfield’s lab within the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dr Redfield’s research program focuses on heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and includes mechanistic and therapeutic studies in humans and large and small animal models of HFpEF and HF related pulmonary hypertension. Mechanistic studies include hemodynamics, cardiac and pulmonary histology and cardiac and pulmonary tissue discovery omics (RNA, proteomics, metabolomics, spatial omics and bioinformatics) from humans and animal models.
Key Responsibilities of this position include:
- Design and conduct experiments, including sample preparation, to characterize the molecular and metabolic signatures of large-animal and human HFpEF using multi-omics approaches.
- Perform bioinformatics analyses of sequencing datasets, including data processing, quality control, integration, and biological interpretation.
- Integrate multi-omics findings with histological, functional, and clinical phenotypes of large-animal models and human HFpEF subjects to elucidate disease mechanisms.
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.
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.
- Medical:Â Multiple plan options.
- Dental:Â Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision:Â Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings:Â HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify 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.
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