Job Description

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 research laboratory of Dr. Knauf focuses on metabolite homeostasis and its significance in both health and disease. This work is highly interdisciplinary, ranging from organoid studies to research involving animal models. Dr. Knauf’s team plays a pivotal role in bridging experimental and clinical research by testing new hypotheses in patient cohorts and investigator-initiated trials—hypotheses that are often developed through experimental studies.

Dr. Knauf previously held faculty positions at Yale University and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. He recently joined the Mayo Clinic, where his research continues in close collaboration with teams at these esteemed institutions.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with:

• A completed degree in the natural sciences

• A strong track record of research, demonstrated through publications in internationally recognized journals (preferably as first author)

• Extensive experience with experimental techniques, especially in mouse models

• High proficiency in cell culture experiments

• Strong motivation, the ability to take initiative, and a team-oriented mindset

• Analytical thinking, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a responsible work ethic

• Enthusiasm for co-supervising doctoral candidates and students

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$64,079.00 - $74,963.00 / 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

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

Victoria Esteves

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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