Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - Summer Internship

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. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to gain a real learning and training experience, then we invite you to apply for our Paid Educational Student Internships. Placement in our internship program does not provide financial assistance with relocation, housing, or transportation. Location may be on the Phoenix or Scottsdale campus. Interns must pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.

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. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to gain a real learning and training experience, then we invite you to apply for our Paid Educational Student Internships. 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.

Additional Information: 

Start date June 8th – August 11th, 2026 (Minimum of 160 hours, up to 200 hours total) 

This position will support the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology through Research Administration.

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

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 of i.e., Undergraduate, Graduate. Prior research and/or health care experience preferred. Prior internship experience preferred. Please attach the following documents to your application: Resume, Unofficial Transcripts, Letter of Recommendation from Academic Advisor or Professor and a Cover Letter. Include in your cover letter the following: Area of Interest/Area of Study. Express why you are interested in an internship with Mayo Clinic and how this experience will benefit you and your studies. Number of hours per week you are available to intern. If applicable, information on deadlines or requirements to earn academic credit.

Applicant must submit:
- 1-page personal statement 
- Letter of Recommendation from Teacher, Faculty Member of previous Research mentor
- Copy of College Transcript