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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.

A postdoctoral fellowship position is available in the Department of Immunology at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ under the supervision of Dr. SangKon Oh, PhD, a Professor of Immunology of the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

The research fellow/senior research fellow will participate to our research program for the induction and maintenance of immune tolerance. She/he will investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms for the enhancement of immune regulatory functions of macrophages, B cells, and dendritic cells.  Our translational research program aims to define the underlying biological pathways for the establishment of immune regulatory networks in B cells, macrophages, and dendritic cells.

To learn about Dr. Oh's research, please visit his faculty profile at SangKon Oh, Ph.D. - Mayo Clinic Faculty Profiles - Mayo Clinic Research

Previous experiences in epigenetic regulation of immune cell functions and single cell analysis (e.g., sc-RNAseq) will be highly advantageous.  

Qualified candidates should have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program and a publication record that demonstrates proficiency in the areas described above. 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential. 

Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.

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.  Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

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" .  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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