FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Research Fellow position in Quantitative Health Sciences?
The primary focus is on health care policy and cutting-edge research to design, develop, and test strategies that transform patient care and outcomes.
What qualifications are required for the Research Fellow position?
Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or an equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.
Is the Research Fellow position permanent?
No, the Research Fellow position is a temporary role intended to provide training and education in research.
What opportunities for advancement does Mayo Clinic offer?
Mayo Clinic offers continuing education and advancement opportunities, allowing employees to build a long and successful career.
Is proof of English proficiency required for international candidates?
Yes, proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
What is the work schedule for this position?
The schedule is full-time, with hours varying, including some weekend requirements.
Will I have patient contact as a Research Fellow?
Yes, upon background check and CCATS Executive Committee approval, the Research Fellow may have patient/research subject contact directly relating to the original research program.
How does Mayo Clinic approach diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices?
Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities.
What benefits are available for this position?
The Research Fellow position is benefits eligible, with specific compensation details considered based on education, experience, and tenure.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
You can contact the recruiter, Amy Hoffman, for more information about the position.