Research Fellow Molecular & Cell Biology and Skeletal Disease

Location: Rochester
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

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. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed. 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. Responsibilities A NIH-funded postdoctoral position is immediately available in Dr. Haitao Wang’s laboratory at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. The group uses cutting-edge cellular and molecular biology techniques, primary cell culture, single-cell RNA seq, RNA and protein quantification analysis, and mouse models to study the mechanism of heterotopic ossification of muscle and tendons. Please refer to our recent publications (JBMR, PMID34633114, JBMR, PMID27027798, PNAS, PMID35671424, Sci Transl Med, PMID: 39047114), and lab website for more information about research interests and collaborative research environment. Candidate must have a Ph.D., self-motivation, high productivity, and a strong background in standard molecular and biological techniques, cell culture, and animal models. Previous experience in skeletal biology is preferred but not required. The position requires the ability to lead projects and work cooperatively with others, carry out and troubleshoot experiments, and assist in grant and manuscript writing. Please email a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of two-three references to Haitao Wang, Ph.D. Qualifications Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. Compensation Detail $64,079 - $74,963 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

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