The Mayo Clinic Mood Fellowship provides advanced clinical and research training in mood psychiatry, focusing on mood disorders and preparing fellows for academic, research, and clinical careers.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (annual deadline: Nov. 1)
Funding Amounts: One fellowship position per year; full salary and benefits for one year
Summary: Provides advanced clinical and research training in mood psychiatry, preparing fellows for academic and clinical careers.
Key Information: Open to clinical and research applicants from psychiatry, psychology, and related fields; unaccredited, but highly specialized.
The Mood Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is a one-year advanced fellowship focused on mood psychiatry. It is designed to provide in-depth clinical, research, and educational experiences in the assessment and treatment of mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder. The program emphasizes the integration of scientific knowledge with clinical practice, offering fellows opportunities for mentorship, interdisciplinary research, and teaching. Graduates are prepared for advanced careers as mood psychiatrists, psychologists, or basic researchers in academic and clinical settings. The fellowship is unaccredited, as no national accreditation or subspecialty certification currently exists for this field.