FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Research Fellow-Physiology and Biomedical Engineering.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at Mayo Clinic Arizona.
What type of research will the Postdoctoral Fellow be involved in?
The Postdoctoral Fellow will focus on pioneering bioelectronic implants that interface with engineered cells for advanced drug delivery applications.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, or a closely related field is required, preferably from a recent graduate.
Is prior experience in bioelectronic device development necessary?
Prior experience with bioelectronic device development is highly desirable but not mandatory.
Will the candidate have the opportunity to lead research projects?
Yes, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead pre-clinical testing in disease-relevant animal models and engage in impactful research.
What collaborative opportunities are available in this role?
The candidate will collaborate within a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team that includes biomedical engineers, synthetic biologists, chemists, electronic engineers, and clinicians.
What is the expected work schedule for this position?
The schedule for this position is full-time, with an expected hours/pay period of 80.
Are there any specific skills or expertise required for this role?
Demonstrated expertise in circuit design, wireless power transfer, and near-field communication technologies is required.
Is experience with animal model testing mandatory for applicants?
Experience in animal model testing is preferred but not mandatory.
What type of publication record is desired for candidates?
A solid publication record, including at least one first-author paper in a peer-reviewed journal, is desired.
Are there benefits associated with this position?
Yes, the position is eligible for comprehensive benefit plans.
Does Mayo Clinic promote diversity in its hiring practices?
Yes, Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages applicants from various backgrounds, including women, minorities, veterans, LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities.