Undergraduate Students: Data Quality Intern (Hybrid)

US Pharmacopeia

Apr 2

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Data
Rockville

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices along with the following competencies and experience:
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in data analytics, computer science, data science, or another relevant field.
Problem-solving and analytical understanding of statistics and data.
Have some experience using data visualization tools.(E.g., Tableau, Power BI, Google Charts)
Have experience with tools such as Salesforce, PowerBI, or Tableau.
Help project leads within DIO to recognize key data quality metrics and build dashboards to track the progress of these metrics.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy (will apply to the selected candidate(s) hired):
As a condition of employment with the United States Pharmacopeial Convention's (USP) duty to provide and maintain a workplace free of known hazards, all employees and contingent staff hired after July 1st, 2021, must be fully vaccinated unless a reasonable accommodation is approved. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

Responsibilities

The Data Quality Project will Include:
Help build trust and transparency in USP data.
Prioritize validation of already existing projects.
Assist project leads with data cleansing, merging, and back-ups.
Perform various data analyses using statistical programs.
Create data validation procedures for each data request or research project.
Interpret the findings and provide a conclusion.
Execute data stewardship and data quality projects to promote confidence in USP systems and tools.
Other duties as assigned.

US Pharmacopeia

The Standard of Trust.

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1820

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

US Pharmacopeia (USP) is an independent, scientific nonprofit organization that has focused on building trust in the supply of safe, quality medicines since 1820. We are a public health organization that uses rigorous science and public quality standards setting to protect patient safety and improve global health. We are committed to building public trust and confidence in drug therapies to enable people to live longer and healthier, and also work to building trust in dietary supplements and food ingredients. Currently, we are working to strengthen the global supply chain so that the medicines people rely on are available when needed and work as expected. Our Volunteers USP standards are in a continuous process of review and revision based upon new evidence, emerging public health concerns, and public requests for revision. Input from our volunteers, through our Council of Experts and Expert Committees and Panels, is crucial for maintaining our standards and preserving public trust. Our Governing Bodies The USP Convention helps guide our areas of impact – nearly 500 Member Organizations from around the world contribute valuable perspectives, experiences, and expertise from across healthcare and science. In addition to collaborating on critical healthcare and science matters, every five years, Convention Members adopt USP Resolutions and elect USP’s Board of Trustees and the Council of Experts who lead USP’s standards-setting Expert Committees.