Mayo Clinic

Research Fellow - Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and experienced researcher with a passion for biochemistry and molecular biology? Do you possess a strong background in laboratory techniques and data analysis? If so, Mayo Clinic is seeking a Research Fellow to join our dynamic team of scientists and clinicians. As a leading medical research institution, we are dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of human diseases through cutting-edge research. Join us and make a significant impact in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology.

  1. Conduct independent research in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology, using a variety of laboratory techniques and equipment.
  2. Collaborate with other team members to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
  3. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and techniques in the field, and incorporate them into research projects.
  4. Identify and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during experiments.
  5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all research activities, including experimental procedures, results, and conclusions.
  6. Present research findings at conferences and scientific meetings, and publish results in peer-reviewed journals.
  7. Work closely with other researchers and clinicians to develop and test new hypotheses and research questions.
  8. Participate in grant writing and funding applications to secure resources for future research projects.
  9. Mentor and train students and junior researchers, providing guidance and support in their research endeavors.
  10. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations in the laboratory, and ensure a safe and ethical work environment for all team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Or A Related Field: A Research Fellow At Mayo Clinic Should Have A Strong Academic Background In The Field Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology. A Phd In A Relevant Discipline Demonstrates A High Level Of Knowledge And Expertise In These Areas.

  • Extensive Research Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Strong Research Background, With Experience In Designing And Conducting Experiments, Analyzing Data, And Publishing Research Findings. Previous Experience In Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Research Is Highly Preferred.

  • Knowledge Of Advanced Techniques And Instrumentation: The Research Fellow Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Advanced Techniques And Instrumentation Commonly Used In Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Research, Such As Dna Sequencing, Protein Purification, And Mass Spectrometry. Experience With These Techniques Is Highly Valued.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Member Of A Research Team At Mayo Clinic, The Research Fellow Must Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills. This Includes The Ability To Effectively Present Research Findings, Work Well With Other Team Members, And Establish Collaborations With Other Researchers.

  • Ability To Work Independently And Think Critically: A Successful Research Fellow At Mayo Clinic Should Be Able To Work Independently And Think Critically To Solve Complex Research Problems. They Should Also Be Able To Adapt To Changing Research Priorities And Work Effectively Under Tight Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • PCR

  • Bioinformatics

  • Scientific writing

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Cell Culture

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Mass Spectrometry

  • Protein purification

  • DNA Sequencing

  • Gene Editing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Fellow - Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in Rochester, MN, USA is $47,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or company the research fellow is employed by.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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