Research Fellow-PC-Neurology-Lachner
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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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 Dr. Christian Lachner is seeking a
Research Fellow to join the Mayo Alzheimer Disease Research Center
(ADRC) in Florida. The ADRC post-doctoral fellow will support the
operation of ADRC-related studies, especially focused on
longitudinal aging studies in cognitively normal or minimally
impaired individuals from high ADRD risk populations [i.e.,
Hispanic & Latino (1.5X) and Black & African American(2X)] from the
Jacksonville, FL metro area. In this role, qualified individuals
will work under the direct supervision/mentorship of Drs. Lachner,
Day, and Graff-Radford to support participant assessments,
collection of longitudinal data (including data entry and
cleaning), data analyses, and manuscript drafting and presentation
of ADRC-related study findings. The ADRC fellow will work closely
with other ADRC team members on the Mayo Clinic Florida campus. The
ideal ADRC fellow will have completed post-graduate (residency)
training in Adult Neurology, Medicine, Geriatrics or Geriatric
Psychiatry and will have interest in the assessment and advancement
of clinical research into age-related neurodegenerative diseases
focused on ADRD high risk populations. Essential skills /
qualifications: - Clinical qualifications (MD or equivalent);
medial license not required - Skills in data analyses / database
management (programming is a strength). - Strong interpersonal
skills - Strong written communication skills (supported by first
author publications in English language journals or equivalent
accomplishments). Proficiency in English and spoken Spanish
preferred. Qualifications The ideal ADRC fellow will have completed
post-graduate (residency) training in Adult Neurology, Medicine,
Geriatrics or Geriatric Psychiatry and will have interest in the
assessment and advancement of clinical research into age-related
neurodegenerative diseases focused on ADRD high risk populations.
Essential skills / qualifications: - Clinical qualifications (MD or
equivalent); medial license not required - Skills in data analyses
/ database management (programming is a strength). - Strong
interpersonal skills - Strong written communication skills
(supported by first author publications in English language
journals or equivalent accomplishments). Proficiency in English and
spoken Spanish preferred. - Proof of English proficiency is
required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, -
Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo
Clinic. The following is required for completeness of application:
- Current curriculum vitae with bibliography - Proof of doctoral
degree (copy of diploma or final transcript with English
translation, if applicable) or a letter from your universitys
Registrar office indicating you have fulfilled all doctoral program
requirements and are eligible to graduate. Please also be prepared
that you may be asked to provide three letters of recommendation to
the hiring PI prior to an interview. 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. 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. 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, Gainesville , Research Fellow-PC-Neurology-Lachner, Healthcare , Jacksonville, Florida
