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Werfen

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Bedford, +1

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a B.S. in Engineering or Sciences (preferably Material Science or Chemistry), have wet lab experience, basic GLP knowledge, and the ability to multitask.
  • You will assist in material investigations, perform experiments, analyze data, summarize findings, and understand material properties affecting product performance.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing B.S. in Engineering and Sciences with a minimum of 2 college semesters complete. Material Science and Chemistry majors preferred.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Knowledge of chemistry and experience with wet lab techniques and basic GLP knowledge

Responsibilities

  • To perform entry level work of a routine nature requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related tasks.
  • The Intern will be involved in the day-to-day activities of the team included aiding other departments as they relate to department projects.
  • We expect the intern to gain an in-depth knowledge of the product and its associated processes, particularly the process activities in-which they will be directly involved.
  • The intern will have opportunities to assist in nearly all aspects of the workflow.
  • This position in Material Characterization Group will support the group’s regular investigations of metallic, polymeric and ceramic materials.
  • The intern will learn about various analysis methods and tools that drive critical research questions.
  • Perform experiments and analyze and interpret numerical data from experiments.
  • Summarizes findings by computer readouts, statistical summaries, graphs and other methods.
  • Understand key material properties and how that affects product performance.
  • Prepare reports and present technical data.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title for this internship is R&D Intern - Materials.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Bedford, Massachusetts, at 180 Hartwell Road.

What type of position is this internship?

This is an internship position in the Research and Development (R&D) department.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a B.S. in Engineering or Sciences, with a minimum of 2 college semesters completed. Material Science and Chemistry majors are preferred.

What are the main responsibilities of the R&D Intern?

The main responsibilities include performing entry-level work with standard techniques, assisting in day-to-day team activities, supporting investigations of various materials, learning analysis methods, and summarizing findings.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Necessary skills include confidence in using Microsoft Word and Excel, ability to multitask, knowledge of chemistry, experience with wet lab techniques, and basic GLP knowledge.

Is prior work experience required for this internship?

No prior work experience is specifically required for this internship, but candidates should have some knowledge related to the field.

What type of work environment can interns expect?

Interns can expect a dynamic and interactive workplace that emphasizes enthusiasm, motivation, and initiative.

Will interns have opportunities to present their findings?

Yes, interns will be expected to prepare reports and present technical data based on their research findings.

What is the company's commitment to diversity?

Werfen is committed to a diverse workplace and prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on various protected characteristics.

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Werfen

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.