Research Fellow - Lab Medicine and Pathology

Job description

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has an opening for a postdoctoral research fellow. The Ideal candidate will have a strong interest in ALS/neurodegeneration and translating biomarkers toward clinical testing and therapeutic discovery.
Preferred Skills include :
• Experience with mass spectrometry-based proteomics , ideally DIA-MS
• Proficiency in R and/or Python for proteomic and statistical analysis
• Experience with biomarker discovery/validation, machine learning, and pathway analysis
• Familiarity with DIA-NN, EncyclopeDIA, Skyline, or similar proteomics tools preferred
• Interest in ALS/neurodegeneration and translating biomarkers toward clinical testing and therapeutic discovery
• Strong scientific writing and collaborative skills
• PhD or equivalent training in proteomics, bioinformatics, computational biology, neuroscience, or related field

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.
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.