RTP Research Fellow - Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Rochester
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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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. 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 Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a
temporary position intended to provide training and education in
research. Individuals will train in the multiple sclerosis research
program under principal investigator Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.
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. Upon
background check and CCATS Executive Committee approval, Research
Fellow may have patient/research subject contact directly relating
to and incidental to the original research program. About CMSAN:
The vision for CMSAN is to accelerate translational discovery and
usher in a new era of “cure and precure” by leveraging the center’s
biorepository and Mayo’s Precure initiative to identify at-risk
individuals before symptoms appear, enabling earlier interventions
such as biomarker-guided treatments and vaccine trials. The CMSAN
priorities include expanding decentralized, multi-site clinical
trials across Mayo Clinic, advancing innovative therapies,
strengthening partnerships with industry and advocacy groups,
deepening collaborations across campuses and globally, building an
AI-driven data infrastructure, and recruiting and mentoring the
next generation of clinician-scientists. 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. • Applicants must
demonstrate a strong publication record and present a clear career
development plan in multiple sclerosis (MS) research. • Applicants
are required to submit a research proposal (1–2 pages) that clearly
articulates the project’s hypothesis, specific aims, innovation,
significance, and any collaborative components. The proposal must
also include a statement detailing how the fellowship will
facilitate your career advancement and support the generation of
preliminary data for future grant applications. Include a training
plan that highlights your unique qualifications and contributions
to MS research. • Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1
Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists,
and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
Keywords: Mayo Clinic, Rochester , RTP Research Fellow - Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis, Healthcare , Rochester, Minnesota