Paid Educational Student Internship
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Job Description
About Mayo Clinic:
Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider, exceeding other institutions in the number of specialties recognized by U.S. News & World Report. They prioritize patient needs and are dedicated to their employees, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans), and opportunities for continuing education and advancement. Mayo Clinic fosters an innovative environment committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Job Description: Paid Educational Student Internship
Mayo Clinic in Arizona seeks high school and college students for paid internships. Interns will work on specific projects offering challenging learning experiences tailored to their field of study and assigned business unit.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities vary depending on the student’s course of study and the assigned department. However, all interns will need strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.
• Authorization to work in the United States for the internship’s duration.
• Full-time student enrollment.
• Prior research and/or healthcare experience is preferred.
• Prior internship experience is preferred.
Application Requirements: Applicants must submit a resume, unofficial transcripts, a letter of recommendation from an academic advisor or professor, and a cover letter. The cover letter should include:
• Area of interest/area of study.
• Reasons for applying to Mayo Clinic and how the internship will benefit the applicant and their studies.
• Weekly availability.
• Information on academic credit requirements (if applicable).
Compensation and Benefits:
• Compensation is a fixed rate based on the intern’s education level: Undergraduate Student Rate ($20.00/hr), Graduate & Ph.D. Student Rate ($21.21/hr).
• The position is not benefits-eligible.
• The internship is a one-year temporary position.
• Relocation, housing, and transportation assistance are not provided.
• Location: Phoenix or Scottsdale campus.
Additional Details:
• Visa sponsorship and F-1 OPT STEM extension are not available.
• A pre-employment drug test and criminal background check are required.
• The internship is a full-time position (80 hours/pay period), Monday-Friday during business hours, with no weekend work required.
