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Rochester, NYPer Diem$17.5–22.79/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The University of Rochester seeks a Co‑op Research Student to complete a comprehensive learning experience while applying classroom theories to real‑world professional situations in the Ophthalmology Eye Clinic, participating in seminars, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing to team meetings.
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Full job description
School of Medicine and Dentistry
Time as Reported / Per Diem
R275120
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Time as Reported / Per Diem
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
As Scheduled
Department:
500309 Ophthalmology Eye Clinic
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URG 102 H
Compensation Range:
$17.50 - $22.79
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Completes a comprehensive learning experience while receiving continued career development and enrichment in association with an academic program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Applies theories learned in a classroom setting to real world, professional situations. Observes and performs a diverse array of assigned tasks, activities, and projects under guidance from one or more professional mentors. Abides by all policies, procedures, and work regulations as defined by the supervisor and/or co-op facilitator. Performs all assignments in a professional and businesslike manner.
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Practices the utilization of specialized instrumentation, equipment, software, and other technologies. Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work environment and reports any concerns to supervisor and/or co-op facilitator. Periodically seeks and receives feedback on job performance.
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Participates in seminars or workshops designed to develop professional and scientific skills, including effective strategies for project design, time management, data analysis, and communication. May prepare and deliver formal written reports or oral presentations.
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Attends and contributes to departmental and/or team meetings. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with team members and professionals in the designed field of work.
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Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
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Enrollment in an academic program that allows academic credit for working required
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Or equivalent combination of education and experience
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.
Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.
If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals.
At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
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