Paid Education Student Intern - WheatleyGuy at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ

null; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Arizona offers Paid Educational Student Internship opportunities for high school and college students. Interns work on a defined project aligned with their studies, gaining hands-on learning while developing communication and analytical skills.

The program runs roughly for the summer, requires passing a background check, and may require a pre‑employment drug test. Start is estimated 6/9/2025 and end date 8/22/2025, with on-site placement in Phoenix/Scottsdale.

Qualifications

• GPA minimum 2.5 cumulative.
• Authorized to work in the United States for the entire internship.
• Currently enrolled as a full‑time student; HS/Undergraduate/Graduate levels eligible.

Responsibilities

• Work on a specific project that provides a challenging learning opportunity.
• Demonstrate communication, problem solving, and analytical skills during the internship.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

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

Mayo Clinic in Arizona is seeking high school and college interns for Paid Educational Student Internship opportunities. Interns will work on a specific project that will provide a challenging learning opportunity. Responsibilities will vary based upon your course of study and the business unit to which you are assigned. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills, as well as, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Placement in our internship program does not provide financial assistance with relocation, housing, or transportation. Location may be on the Phoenix or Scottsdale campus. Each internship project has a maximum time period of one year. Interns must pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.

Estimated start date will be 6/9/2025, ending on 8/22/2025

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.

Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications for consideration: 2.5 Cumulative GPA. Authorized to work in the United States for the entire duration of the internship. Currently registered in school as a full‑time student. Compensation will be a fixed rate based upon the Intern's education level, i.e., HS Student, Undergraduate, Graduate. Prior research and/or health care experience preferred. Prior internship experience preferred.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

• Undergraduate student fixed rate: $20.00 / hr
• Graduate/PhD student fixed rate: $21.21 / hr

Benefits Eligible

No

Schedule

Part Time

Hours/Pay Period

60

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday (During Normal Business Hours)

Weekend Schedule

Some weekends possible.

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

Matt Burdick

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.