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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.
The Biostatistician Intern must possess basic expertise in a wide variety of statistical techniques to meet the demands of their study teams and investigators. The Biostatistician Intern will utilize statistical knowledge and programming skills to function as a statistical researcher by applying statistical, computer and scientific expertise to the design, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research, clinical and administrative studies under the direction of the multidisciplinary team. The Biostatistician Intern will work with Biostatisticians to summarize and communicate project findings to study team members, investigators, journal and grant reviewers, committees, and other individuals and entities as needed.
Qualifications
Working towards a PhD degree in Statistics/Biostatistics and has completed at least 2 years of a graduate program at the time of starting the internship.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations): Experience in statistical analysis and programming software such as SAS, R, or python. A commitment to customer service with an attitude of owning the experience of each customer is required. Applicable skills include organization, documentation, written and oral communication. Other beneficial attributes include logical and systematic thinking, inquisitiveness, basic knowledge of human physiology and/or medical terminology, and a proven competency to work independently.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
This position has a predetermined rate of $29.88 per hour.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80 hours/pay period
Schedule Details
Monday - Friday; regular business hours This is a 12-week internship from approximately May to August 2026
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