Work Study Undergraduate – Laboratory – UMR Students Only

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to putting patients first and investing in its employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The organization fosters an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provides resources for employee success. This work-study position offers students interested in healthcare careers an opportunity to explore Mayo Clinic's culture, gain field experience, and pursue their career goals within the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP).

Requirements

Graduated from high school or obtained a GED
Currently enrolled at the University of Minnesota - Rochester (UMR)
Granted a financial work study award of $2,700 for the academic year.
Cover Letter
UMR Student ID#
UMR Email Address
Work Study Award Amount
Ability to be attentive to details and to adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents and infectious agents
Computer or keyboarding experience
Good human relations skills and the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Resume

Nice To Haves

This is a formalized program through UMR Work Study, candidates are invited to participate based on prescreening with UMR

Responsibilities

Act as representatives of Mayo Clinic, working cooperatively with staff, external clients, students, and advisors.
Report to and receive direction from assigned department supervisor.
Assist laboratory personnel in aliquoting, preparing, and centrifuging biological specimens.
Perform various clerical tasks.
Undertake other laboratory duties, including maintaining supply inventory, filing, stocking, cleaning, or special projects.
Indicate changes in financial aid award to the assigned supervisor and work study liaison.
Collaborate with the assigned department supervisor to arrange work schedules in compliance with financial aid award amounts and minimum weekly hours (10 hours).