Intern – Biostatistics Research (B.S. level)
Mayo Clinic
Date: 1 week ago
City: Rochester, Minnesota
Contract type: Intern
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.
Responsibilities
Receives direction from clinical and research project leads (e.g., biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, data scientists, principal investigators), and faculty Biostatisticians in the department. Works collaboratively with other work units internal and external to the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences including Statistical Programmers, other Research and Clinical Support Staff, and Information Technology Staff. Is accountable to multidisciplinary teams and external research groups.
Maintains an effective collaborative relationship with project team members. Supports project team needs under the direction of project leads. Applies knowledge and techniques in data management (e.g., data integrity and preparation), programming (e.g., data manipulation), statistics and/or bioinformatics (e.g., data analysis and summarization), and workflow management to accomplish research tasks. Familiarity with programming languages and techniques is required. Seeks educational opportunities and shares knowledge within teams to enhance professional development.
Qualifications
Working towards a Bachelor's degree with a major in statistics/biostatistics, or math or computer science with experience/ course work in applied statistics required.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: Some experience or coursework in computer programming or statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, Python) for data management and statistical and/or bioinformatics analysis is preferred. Applicable skills include organization, documentation, written and oral communication. A commitment to customer service with an attitude of owning the experience of each customer is required. Other beneficial attributes include logical and systematic thinking, basic knowledge of human physiology and/or medical terminology, and inquisitiveness. Will be expected to work independently and in a team environment.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
This position has a predetermined rate of $18.90 per hour.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
40
Schedule Details
M-F; Part Time for 2 months (June-August)
Weekend Schedule
N/A
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
Stephanie Baird
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.
Responsibilities
Receives direction from clinical and research project leads (e.g., biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, data scientists, principal investigators), and faculty Biostatisticians in the department. Works collaboratively with other work units internal and external to the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences including Statistical Programmers, other Research and Clinical Support Staff, and Information Technology Staff. Is accountable to multidisciplinary teams and external research groups.
Maintains an effective collaborative relationship with project team members. Supports project team needs under the direction of project leads. Applies knowledge and techniques in data management (e.g., data integrity and preparation), programming (e.g., data manipulation), statistics and/or bioinformatics (e.g., data analysis and summarization), and workflow management to accomplish research tasks. Familiarity with programming languages and techniques is required. Seeks educational opportunities and shares knowledge within teams to enhance professional development.
Qualifications
Working towards a Bachelor's degree with a major in statistics/biostatistics, or math or computer science with experience/ course work in applied statistics required.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: Some experience or coursework in computer programming or statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, Python) for data management and statistical and/or bioinformatics analysis is preferred. Applicable skills include organization, documentation, written and oral communication. A commitment to customer service with an attitude of owning the experience of each customer is required. Other beneficial attributes include logical and systematic thinking, basic knowledge of human physiology and/or medical terminology, and inquisitiveness. Will be expected to work independently and in a team environment.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
This position has a predetermined rate of $18.90 per hour.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
40
Schedule Details
M-F; Part Time for 2 months (June-August)
Weekend Schedule
N/A
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
Stephanie Baird
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