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Where Purpose Meets Progress

A Career That Changes Lives

At Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, we advance cardiovascular care through research, education, and trusted partnerships—we’re proud to do meaningful work that improves lives every day.

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Why the Work Matters

As a global hub for cardiovascular innovation, we drive breakthroughs and advance learning that redefine what’s possible in heart health. In partnership with leading physicians and industry innovators, we accelerate discovery, expand knowledge, and elevate patient outcomes around the world.

Every role fuels this momentum. Here, your expertise advances innovation—and helps improve lives around the world.

Why Join The Team:

  • Do meaningful work that improves lives—every day 
  • Collaborate with experts advancing cardiovascular care 
  • Grow your skills and broaden your experience 
  • Be part of a purpose-driven, high-performing culture 
  • Contribute to innovation with global reach and local heart 
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Where Purpose Meets Progress—For Our People

The success of our mission starts with our people. When our teams are supported, challenged, and inspired, our work moves forward.

Our Employee Value Proposition defines the experience we create at MHIF—one grounded in purpose, growth, and meaningful contribution.

It comes to life through five core pillars—defining what you can expect as part of our team:

Mission-Driven Work
Where purpose drives breakthroughs.
Every role connects to a larger mission—advancing cardiovascular care for patients worldwide. Your work is meaningful and visible.


People & Culture
Where great people power great work.
We are a collaborative, high-performing team built on trust, respect, and shared commitment to excellence.


Growth & Development
Where your potential meets opportunity.
We invest in your growth through meaningful work, learning opportunities, and experiences that expand your capabilities.

Flexibility & Well-Being
Where balance fuels performance.
We support flexibility and well-being so you can sustain the energy and focus needed to do your best work.


Global Reach, Local Heart
Where our roots strengthen our reach.
Our work improves patient care worldwide while staying deeply connected to the community we serve.

Total Rewards

Wellness

Wellness

Flexible work hours that work well for you and your team. Where you work is based on your role, and all positions offer some flexibility to work from home. We take wellness seriously, offering our team opportunities for engagement in physical, mental, cultural, social and community health.
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Benefit Plan Highlights

Comprehensive health and dental insurance and a health savings account with MHIF contribution. We offer a generous 401(k) contribution of up to 5% of your annual salary, plus an additional 2.5% match of your salary deferrals.
PTO

Paid Time Off

Generous time-off policies, 10 paid holidays, four weeks paid parental leave, eight hours paid volunteer time, short and long-term disability insurance and more.
Office Perks

Office Perks

Free parking on campus, bike racks, indoor walking paths and accessible public transportation. There are a variety of dining options including Panera Bread, Starbucks and locally-owned international fare at Midtown Global Market.
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Professional Development

Individual development plans and high-impact roles that interface with our physician partners and leadership team. Tuition reimbursement of up to $1,500 per year after one year of service and ongoing educational opportunities to learn about cardiovascular disease and research.
Growth Opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Develop your skills by participating in our Wellness Committee, engaging in our community and health equity work, or by serving as mentors to pre-med interns. Every day is a chance to learn!

Code of Conduct

We expect all staff members to follow our Code of Conduct, which represents the integrity of our work – how our work is done – and matters in how we achieve our mission.

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