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Energy Accelerator Student Intern

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University of Utah

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Part-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • Salt Lake City

AI generated summary

  • You must be a University of Utah student with a knack for simplifying complex ideas. Finance, Marketing, Economics, or Quantitative Analysis majors are preferred.
  • You will conduct market research, analyze data, and assist in developing commercialization strategies for energy-related ventures as an intern at the University of Utah's Energy Accelerator program.

Requirements

  • Must be a University of Utah Student
  • Preferences:
  • Ability to translate complex concepts and methodologies into easily understood language. Finance, Marketing, Economics, Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations or other business-related majors preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative market research to support informed economic decision-making.
  • Research and compile information related to market trends, product demand, customer demographics, existing competitors, market geography, and potential competitive advantages utilizing search engines, market databases, and other business research tools.
  • Summarize and analyze data with recommendations related to research findings.
  • Assist in developing commercialization strategy.
  • Support in preparing to pitch for venture capital including conducting research on target market size, industry trends and competitive analysis.
  • Obtain feedback from subject matter experts regarding opportunity potential and recommended development/strategy.

University of Utah

Education
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1850
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah. Founded in 1850, it serves over 31,000 students from across the U.S. and the world. With over 72 major subjects at the undergraduate level and more than 90 major fields of study at the graduate level, including law and medicine, the university prepares students to live and compete in the global workplace. Known for its proximity to seven world-class ski resorts within 40 minutes of campus, the U encourages an active, holistic lifestyle, innovation and collaborative thinking to engage students, faculty and business leaders. The University of Utah became a member of the PAC-12 conference in July 2011. Technology and Commercialization The University of Utah is tops in the country for creating start-up companies from university research, according to a ranking by the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM). See http://unews.utah.edu/news_releases/u-of-utah-no-1-for-startups for more information. Forbes magazine’s recent ranking of the “Best States for Business” pointed to “an educated labor force” as a big reason Utah came in at number one. The U supplies many of the employees for companies that keep expanding their operations in Utah, such as Goldman Sachs, Adobe, Omniture, Oracle, Ebay and many others. http://pac12info.utah.edu/commercialization-of-innovation/ Healthcare University of Utah Health Care recently ranked first in the nation in a prestigious national study. The University Health System Consortium’s 2010 Quality and Accountability Study compared 98 of the nation’s top academic medical centers and ranked them based on core quality measures, patient safety indicators, mortality rates, re-admission rates, and patient satisfaction scores