Research Fellow-Neuroscience-Da Mesquita lab

The laboratory of Dr. Da Mesquita is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team investigating neurodegeneration, brain aging, and neuroimmune interactions. The lab integrates molecular, cellular, and in vivo approaches to better understand disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets relevant to neurological disorders. Research activities are highly collaborative and leverage shared core resources, advanced imaging, and state-of-the-art laboratory techniques within a multidisciplinary research environment.

For additional information on the research program:  https://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/da-mesquita-sandro-ph-d/bio-20504008

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

A Research Fellow position in Life Sciences (LS) will require knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research often obtained from a postdoctoral program.

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.

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience conducting wet lab research, including hands-on use of molecular and cellular biology techniques.

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