Psychopharmacogenomics Fellowship. The Mayo Clinic-NIH Pharmacogenomics Research Network (PGRN) seeks a postdoctoral research fellow with a strong background in neuro- and psychopharmacology to join a comprehensive psychopharmacogenomics program in SSRI pharmacogenomics, pharmacometabolomics and systems psychopharmacology. A background in molecular and cell biology as well as familiarity with genomics is preferred....

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A two-year post-doctoral fellowship is available to study transcription factors involved in the molecular pathogenesis of T-cell lymphomas. We are interested in characterizing the molecular alterations leading to and resulting from dysregulation of these transcription factors, in order to identify key biomarkers and therapeutic targets that will help guide treatment of lymphoma patients. Strong skills in cell culture and molecular biology techniques as well as a background in transcriptional r...

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Research Scientist The Mayo Clinic Arizona invites applications for a full-time Research Scientist position in support of the mission of the Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Program to foster increased collaborative behavioral and social sciences research to develop, implement and evaluate interventions which will lead to the greatest advances in the prevention and early detection of cancer, improvements in quality of cancer care and the implementation of effective supportive strategies...

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Social Network Scientist The Research Scientist will work primarily on two NIH grant funded initiatives, both of which involve assessing the impact of network involvement and network characteristics on the flow of knowledge likely to affect health policy and health outcomes. This position is expected to attract applicants with expertise in the management and analysis of networks, preferably both organizational and social. * Performs independent research in field of specialty using advanced...

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Mayo Clinic Department of Health Sciences Research, Division of Health Care Policy and Research invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow position. Qualified candidates will have a PhD in the social/behavioral sciences. The research fellow will be encouraged to develop their own areas of interest while contributing to ongoing projects in the areas of health disparities, cancer prevention and research participation decision making. Successful applicants should have excellent writi...

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Mayo Clinic Department of Health Sciences Research, Division of Epidemiology announces a new postdoctoral position in cardiovascular /cardiovascular genetic epidemiology. This position is funded by a grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Qualified postdoctoral research fellow applicants will have a PhD in epidemiology, statistical genetics, or a related field. The candidate in this position will collaborate with researchers from the Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesot...

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Research Fellowships in Cancer Cell Biology. Positions are available for motivated Ph.D. scientists in the area of membrane-cytoskeletal dynamics as it pertains to receptor trafficking and tumor cell invasion-metastasis. Technical and conceptual expertise in cellular imaging, or biochemical/molecular approaches is important. For more information on this research program see: http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/mcniven_lab/cytoskeletal.cfm...

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A postdoctoral research position is available in this research group to study lung-derived stem cells and differentiation of pluripotent and other stem cell types into lung epithelial lineages. We are interested in the role these cells play in lung alveolar formation and their disruption in diseases such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Individuals with backgrounds in stem cell biology, lung biology, cell & molecular biology, or other relevant disciplines are encouraged to apply. Inter...

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A postdoctoral position is open to study the regulation of intracellular trafficking of growth factor receptors and signaling mediated by the WASH complex and retromer. The applicant should have extensive experience in molecular, cellular and biochemical techniques as they pertain to endosomal trafficking/sorting. Additionally, the applicant should have experience with confocal microscopy. Other advanced microscopy techniques would be advantageous, but are not required....

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A postdoctoral position is open to study thymocyte development and T cell activation using knockout mouse models. The applicant should have extensive experience in T cell development and activation, as well as in vivo models to assess T cell-mediated immune function. A firm grasp of molecular and biochemical techniques are required....

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The section of Cancer Center Statistics (CCS) within the Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics (BSI) at Mayo Clinic is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow for immediate employment with a one-year renewable contract. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Statistics or Biostatistics by May 2012 and exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills. Competitive candidates will further possess: comprehensive knowledge of clinical trial methodologies, including design and analysis; ...

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Post doctoral position available in the area of cell signaling and tumor metastasis. Only fresh Ph.D. or those within two years of post-doctoral work need apply. Required skills in biochemistry, molecular biology and some mouse handling is expected....

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A postdoctoral research position is available to study the cell biology of bone cells. The laboratory is part of a highly collaborative group that includes laboratories in the departments of Endocrinology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Orthopedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. Projects focus on mechanisms of osteoclast differentiation and activity and interactions between osteoclasts and osteoblasts. A background in cell biology or biochemistry as well as strong writing and communication ...

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A postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Molecular Medicine/Oncology. This one year renewable position will be focusing on studying oncolytic viruses and combinations in the treatment of malignancies. The work has a strong translational focus with the outcome affecting the design of future clinical trials. Eligible applicants should have a PhD and/or MD with significant laboratory experience and several first author publications, and have demonstrated excellence in written commu...

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The Vaccine Research Group at Mayo Clinic Rochester seeks a postdoctoral fellow to join a highly successful research team to study the genetics of immune responses to vaccines and research related to biodefense vaccines. Projects include studies on smallpox, measles, rubella, influenza and other viral vaccines. Requirements for the position include 1) a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree with significant past laboratory research experience, 2) a keen interest in vaccine and biodefense research. Individ...

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Post-doctoral position(s) are available immediately for research on cilia and ciliopathies. Ongoing research projects include studying the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in cilia formation and function, as well as the pathogenesis of ciliopathies using suitable genetic model C. elegans, cultured mammalian cell lines, and potential mouse models. The candidate will join a comprehensive ciliopathy research program at Mayo Clinic. Candidates with biochemistry, cellular and molecular bio...

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A post-doctoral fellowship is available in the Myeloma/Lymphoma group. This one-year renewable position will be focus on high-resolution genomics studies in multiple myeloma and B-cell lymphomas, emphasizing the discovery and validation of molecular pathways associated with the pathogenesis of the diseases. The candidate will join a comprehensive myeloma/lymphoma research program at Mayo Clinic and will be in contact with leading PIs in the field. Eligible applicants should be highly motivated a...

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A post-doctoral fellowship is available in the Multiple Myeloma group. This one-year renewable position will be focus on the study of new compounds in the treatment of multiple myeloma using in vitro and in vivo models, with strong emphasize on clinical translation of the results. The candidate will join a comprehensive myeloma research program at Mayo Clinic and will be in contact with leading PIs in the field. Eligible applicants should be highly motivated and have a PhD and/or MD with signif...

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Postdoctoral positions are available to work in the area of cell cycle regulation, gene transcription control, epigenetics, and cancer biology. The lab primarily focuses on the regulation and function of tumor suppressors and oncoproteins such as FOXO1, PTEN and the androgen receptor (AR) and histone modifiers such as EZH2 and their roles in prostate and breast tumorigenesis. Findings from our research can be seen in our publications in high-profile journals, including Nature Cell Biology, 201...

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The Mayo Radiology Informatics Fellowship is a one-year position focusing on the application of informatics technology to the practice of radiology. We are a project-driven fellowship, with the expectation that the fellow will identify a major project, develop the project plan, execute the plan, and present the results. Projects are typically in the area of computer-assisted diagnostics or practice management. More information can be found at: http://mayoweb.mayo.edu/rad-edu-rf/documents/El...

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A Postdoctoral position is available in the Tendon and Soft Tissue Biology laboratory of Dr. Peter Amadio at the Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. The successful candidate will join a comprehensive NIH funded research team whose work focuses on solutions to clinical problems related to soft tissue healing. Current projects are investigating the role of TGFβ signaling and soft tissue fibrosis in the pathogenesis of carpal tunnel syndrome, a common but idiopathic neuropathy; the use of tissue...

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Two full-time Research Associate positions are available in the Epigenetic Development Laboratory in the Center of Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN. The goals of this laboratory are to develop novel epigenetic tests for diseases such as cancer and diabetes and facilitate translational applications of basic epigenetic and epigenomic methods. Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree in biological Sciences and have at least two year research experiences in the epigenetic field includin...

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Mayo Clinic (http://www.mayo.edu) in Rochester, Minnesota (www.macc-Rochester.com) is a world-class health care institute, with cutting-edge genetic research programs. Our research team is focused on the development of statistical methods for the analysis of genetically complex human diseases and pharmacogenomics. We are seeking a postdoctoral candidate with a Ph.D. in statistics, biostatistics, or bioinformatics and educational training in genetics and genomics. This position is for the deve...

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Postdoctoral fellow to develop recently funded project on the role of the tumor suppressor p53 in glucose metabolism in stem cells. Experience with mouse embryonic stem cell culture is required; additional experience with adult stem cell culture (e.g., hematopoietic, neural) would be helpful. Knowledge of basic principles of metabolism (or willingness to reopen your biochemistry textbook) is essential....

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A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Fautsch at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fautsch has an active basic science research laboratory that studies the pathogenesis of glaucoma. General areas of research include: 1) Development and characterization of novel therapeutics to reduce elevated intraocular pressure, the only treatable risk-factor for glaucoma. 2) Characterization of the cellular mechanisms associated with intraocular p...

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Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Zhiguo Zhang in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic. We are interested in chromatin dynamics and epigenetic regulations. Specifically, we are studying how epigenetic states are inherited during S phase of the cell cycle and how disruption of the epigenetic inheritance leads to human cancers such as ovarian cancer and brain tumors. Models in the lab include budding yeast, mouse and human cell lines. Our re...

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