Nurse Scientist

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

**Why Mayo Clinic**

Mayo Clinic nurse scientists engage in clinically based research to improve the health and well-being of patients and their caregivers across the life span. At Mayo Clinic, you will be part of an amazing team committed to solving the most serious and complex health care challenges - one patient at a time. To learn more visit: https://www.mayo.edu/research/departments-divisions/department-nursing/nursing-research-division/about .

Mayo Clinic is committed to creating a diverse environment and recognizes that diverse research teams make better decisions, are more equipped to solve complex problems and adapt to change and produce better outcomes. That diversity is about opening up to unconventional ideas that create better outcomes, while recognizing colleagues' unique contributions. Become part of the legacy that embraces these differences and enables us to provide the best care to patients from all over the world.

Mayo Clinic is an integrated, multidisciplinary academic medical center and supports a vibrant and diverse research enterprise. We lead or contribute to national efforts in basic, translational, clinical, and population sciences. Mayo Clinic Health System links Mayo Clinic's respected expertise in patient care, research and education with Mayo's community-focused multi-specialty groups in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits that enable staff to achieve work-life balance. Benefits include top-notch medical care, flexible scheduling, generous vacation time, professional expense accounts, free preferential parking, and so much more!

Mayo Clinic Health System based in Eau Claire, WI offers a full range of medical services through a network of community-based health care providers throughout west-central Wisconsin. It is committed to collaborate to assess and address health needs in these local communities, as well as advance population health by strengthening the quality of life, health and well-being. Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire is recognized as a Best Hospital in Northwestern Wisconsin (U.S. News & World Report, 2022-2023).

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with a metro area of 163,000 is home to the 11,000 students at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Mayo Clinic and UW-Eau Claire partner via a groundbreaking research agreement (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6roe8hmQVu4&feature=youtu.be) - only 2 of its kind in the U.S. - to unite the strength of a clinical organization and an academic institution to create innovative research opportunities. These team science initiatives directly impact patient care as well as empower faculty and students to explore new interests via the power of collaboration.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin thrives due to its strong schools, outstanding music and art scene, low crime rate, and a reasonable cost of living. It is not surprising it is #28 on Livibility.com (https://livability.com/best-places/top-100-best-places-to-live/2020/wi/eau-claire) 's Top 100 Places to Live. There are many recreational options, which include hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, and boating. The Eau Claire culture is unique and its sense of community makes it feel like home to both locals and visitors. Additionally, its strong positions in retail, education, recreation and medicine make it a unique, wonderful and diverse place to live, raise a family, and practice medicine.

**Position description**

Nurse scientists engage with Mayo Clinic physicians and scientists from a variety of disciplines as well as with those external to Mayo Clinic to generate knowledge in fields that span the continuum of care. Mayo Clinic nurse scientists focus on generating symptom science, self-management science, and caregiving science to improve the health of patients with complex conditions. Mayo Clinic nurse scientists are expected to develop and sustain a focused program of research supported by competitive extramural federal/foundation funding sources as well as competitive intramural funding with evidence of a robust publication record.

Applications should include a CV with Bibliography, Cover Letter, Statement of Research Interests, and contact information of three professional references.

**Qualifications:**

Candidates must have a PhD, be licensed/eligible to be licensed as a registered nurse in Wisconsin and have completed a post-doctoral fellowship.

For questions about the position, please contact:

Linda L. Chlan, Ph.D., R.N., ATSF, FAAN

Associate Dean for Nursing Research

c/o: Schilbe.jennifer@mayo.edu

**License or certification**

Candidates must be licensed/eligible to be licensed as a registered nurse in Wisconsin.

**Benefits eligible**

Yes

**Schedule**

Full Time

**International Assignment**

No

**Site description**

Eau Claire, with a metro area of 163,000 is home to the 11,000 students at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Strong schools, low crime rate, and a reasonable cost of living may be expected. With an abundance of outdoor activities, The city also serves as the retail center for west central Wisconsin and the major metro area of Minneapolis/St. Paul is 90 minutes away. Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire is recognized as a Best Hospital in Northwestern Wisconsin and within the top 10 for Hospitals in Wisconsin (U.S. News & World Report, 2019-2020).

**Recruiter**

Jennifer Schilbe

**EOE**

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

**Equal opportunity**

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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