Werfen

Werfen, founded in 1966, is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and distributor of specialized diagnostic instruments, related reagents, automation workcells, and data management solutions for use primarily in hospitals and independent clinical laboratories. The Company's business lines include Hemostasis, Acute Care, and Autoimmunity diagnostics, as well as Original Equipment Manufacturing. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.

Our North American Commercial Operations, as well as our Headquarters and Technology Center for Hemostasis and Acute Care Diagnostics, are based in Bedford, MA. Our Headquarters and Technology Center for Autoimmunity Diagnostics is based in San Diego, CA. Additionally, our Technology Center for Hemostasis and Blood Gas Reagents is in Orangeburg, NY, and our Technology Center for Whole Blood Hemostasis is in San Diego, CA.

Overview

Werfen San Diego Internship Program is a 10-week, full-time, paid assignment that takes place over the course of the summer. Internships are open to undergraduate students who are currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university. Internship assignments may be shortened or extended based on the company and/or the student's needs.

The Internship program is designed to allow students to learn through direct experience providing an opportunity to blend textbook knowledge with practical experience. Throughout the 10-week program, students will have the opportunity to work cross functionally with other departments to maximize their opportunity to gain experience as much as possible.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support Marketing Product Managers in the development of marketing and product strategies related to next generation whole blood hemostasis analyzers including product concept definition, voice of the customer, product requirements, and product launch
• Assist in the development of key marketing and product messages, tactical plans, technical bulletins, and commercial tools
• Manage and drive internal projects with minimal supervision
• Work independently and able to interface with all levels of management strategizing and problem solving

Networking/Key relationships

• Work alongside Marketing team members.
• Interact with peers within the summer intern cohort.

Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate degree program with a minimum GPA of 3.2.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and assignments simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and people skills.
• Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company's quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures, and processes.

Skills & Capabilities

• Analytic thinking, Initiative, Leadership, Business Acumen, Customer Focus, Organizational Agility, Peer Relationships, Planning, Presentation Skills, Drive for Results, Learning Potential
• Strong technical skills and ability to learn innovative technologies as required.

Travel requirements

N/A

Acknowledgement

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.

I have read and understand the job description for my position. I agree to comply with the corporate compliance policy and all laws, rules, regulations and standards of conduct relating to my position.

I understand that this does not constitute or contain a contract or employment promise of any kind. Nothing contained herein modifies the at-will nature of my employment with Werfen.

Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.

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