Biomedical Ethics Intern - Arizona

Mayo Career Site US • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The primary purpose of the Undergraduate Bioethics Internship is to provide an intern with the opportunity to work on a particular research project for the summer under the direction of a faculty mentor. Students will participate in a biomedical ethics summer curriculum, which includes educational sessions on bioethics research methods and meetings with members of the program faculty. The intern is responsible for observing the functions and processes of the assigned work unit. In addition, the intern may be given selected work assignments to reinforce the learning experience, to assess the performance levels and to provide benefit to the work unit. The intern will be responsible for completing all internship-related assignments and reports for both Mayo and the participating educational facility. The duration and timing of the internship will be arranged with the intern and the sponsoring educational facility.

Requirements

• Current undergraduate student.
• Interest in biomedical ethics research.
• Ability to work under the direction of a faculty mentor.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in research or related coursework in bioethics.
• Strong writing skills demonstrated through a writing sample.

Responsibilities

• Work on a particular research project under the direction of a faculty mentor.
• Participate in a biomedical ethics summer curriculum.
• Attend educational sessions on bioethics research methods.
• Meet with members of the program faculty.
• Observe the functions and processes of the assigned work unit.
• Complete selected work assignments to reinforce the learning experience.
• Assess performance levels and provide benefit to the work unit.
• Complete all internship-related assignments and reports for Mayo and the educational facility.

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in biomedical ethics research.
• Mentorship from faculty members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees