Student Opportunities

Exercise Specialist

Cardiac RehabilitationThe Exercise Specialist Rotation Program is an opportunity for students studying exercise science or a related field to work and learn at Mayo Clinic Health System.

To apply for an Exercise Specialist Rotation experience, students must:

  • Be enrolled in a Master of Exercise Science or related program that has an academic affiliation with Mayo Clinic Health System.
  • Provide proof of certification in basic life support/cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BLS/CPR).
  • Have a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.

Suggested rotation schedule:

  • Students are expected to commit a minimum of 24 hours per week.
  • Available hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or Tuesday and Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

To apply for an Exercise Specialist Rotation experience, complete the Clinical Experience Request Form during the following time frames: 

Application posted/dates for submission: Sept. 1–30
Internship dates: January–April

Application posted/dates for submission: Feb. 1–30
Internship dates: May–August

Application posted/dates for submission: May 1–30
Internship dates: September–December

We look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, contact us at mchsstudentrotations@mayo.edu.