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Temporary High School Intern- Segun

CompanyUT Southwestern Medical Center
LocationDallas
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with various projects in the Gray lab, including cell culture, animal tissue processing, and molecular biology experiments. Additionally, they will perform basic administrative tasks and assist with general laboratory maintenance and cleaning.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
974
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a higher education company based out of 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas, United States.
About the Role

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! 

JOB SUMMARY
Works under immediate supervision to perform clerical or para-professional work. 

 

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!



EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

  • Education
    Currently enrolled in high school. 
     
  • AGE REQUIREMENTS: 
    • Minimum 14 years of age. 
    • Individuals ages 14-15 are subject to additional restrictions in accordance with UT Southwestern policy and applicable state and federal labor laws. 
    • Individuals ages 16 and older are not subject to additional age-based work restrictions. 
     
  • Experience
    No prior experience. 
    If assigned to work in a research laboratory, additional documentation signed by a parent or legal guardian. 
     


JOB DUTIES

  • Will be assisting with various projects in the Gray lab. Willl be conducting cell culture, animal tissue processing, and some molecular biology experiments. Additionally, if time allows, will also assist with lab cleaning duties.
  • Performs a variety of duties to include, but not limited to, basic administrative and service related functions.
  • Assists, receives training, and acquires working knowledge from various departments.
  • May assist staff with day to day operations.
  • May participate in basic to moderately complex projects as requested by supervisor.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
 

Key Skills
Cell cultureAnimal tissue processingMolecular biologyLaboratory cleaningClerical workAdministrative supportData entryLaboratory safety
Categories
Science & ResearchHealthcareAdministrativeEducation
Benefits
PPO medical planPreventive healthcare coveragePaid Time OffRetirement programsPaid parental leaveWellness programsTuition reimbursementPublic Service Loan Forgiveness