Research Fellow - Clinical Anatomy

Why Mayo Clinic

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

The Clinical Anatomy Fellow reports to and takes direction from the Chair of the Department of Clinical Anatomy.

The Clinical Anatomy Fellow will work collaboratively under mentorship of the Chair and faculty of the Department of Clinical Anatomy (DCA) and with Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (MCCOMS) faculty/instructors across the enterprise, including all Mayo Clinic sites as required. The selected individual will have direct involvement in:

• Clinical anatomy instruction and assessment of learners across MCCOMS
• Clinical anatomy related Continuous Professional Development courses
• Performance of cadaveric dissection as required by education, research and practice shields
• Translational research on DCA prioritized projects for enhancing patient care
• Skill enhancement in use of AI, and Immersive Tools through the Experiential Learning Platform
• Manuscript preparation, writing, statistical analyses, submission and revision suitable for publication in clinically based, peer reviewed anatomy and medical education publications
• Any other activities as required by DCA in alignment with annual strategic objectives

The Clinical Anatomy Fellowship program focuses on training for the following competencies:

• Effective instructional and assessment skills in clinical anatomy
• Effective application of dissection to improve and advance clinically relevant anatomical knowledge
• Ability to engage in translational research for enhancing patient care
• Competency in use of AI, and immersive tools
• Skills in manuscript writing, statistical analyses, manuscript submission and revision suitable for publication in clinically based anatomy and medical education 
• Leadership skills and Multi-specialty Interactional Expertise

Mentorship in course development, team-based instruction, curriculum integration, and student evaluation/assessment will be provided. Focus on patient-centered pedagogy, educational outcomes evaluation is a core requirement. A minimum of 2 manuscripts submitted for peer reviewed publications is required for successful completion of the fellowship.

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.

Qualifications

Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field directly relevant to the field of clinical anatomy. Proof of doctoral or medical degree (copy of diploma or final transcript with English translation, if applicable) or a letter from your university's Registrar office indicating you have fulfilled all doctoral program requirements and are eligible to graduate. Evidence of clinical anatomy teaching experience.

Evidence of experience in cadaveric dissection. Evidence of participation in scholarly and clinical anatomy research-based projects. At least one publication in a peer-reviewed journal is required.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$67,282- $78,711 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.;

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., with occasional additional hours based on work assignments.

Weekend Schedule

Occasional weekend work related to projects or assignments.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Amy Hoffman