Data Associate Intern

Job Description

About the Company

Lensa is a career site that facilitates job seekers in finding jobs in the US. It is not a staffing firm or agency and does not hire directly for the jobs it promotes. Lensa promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. For this specific job, Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote it for Lumerate. Clicking “Apply Now” or “Read more” on Lensa redirects users to the job board/employer site, where any collected information is subject to their terms and privacy notice.

Lumerate is the company offering the internship. It specializes in gathering intelligence about industries and delivering it to professionals through innovative software interfaces.
• Vision: To be the world’s most useful and trusted source of information for professionals seeking to understand what’s happening in their industry.
• Mission: To deliver industry awareness to an ever-increasing number of people, enabling them to make informed decisions, take immediate action, and excel in their unique jobs.
• Internal Culture: Lumerate strives to help its employees achieve their personal “full pictures” from a career fulfillment and learning perspective.

Zymewire is Lumerate’s first product.
• Purpose: It is an intelligence tool designed for sales professionals in the biotech and pharma service provider space to understand industry trends and activities in their niches.
• Reach: Currently, over 380 pharmaceutical and biotechnology service providers in more than 50 countries globally, ranging from start-ups to billion-dollar multinationals, trust Zymewire for their sales research.

About the Job: Data Associate Intern

Job Title: Data Associate Intern
Duration: 8 months
Team: Zymewire Data Team
Reporting To: Not explicitly stated, but works closely with the rest of the Zymewire data team.

Main Responsibilities:
• Review and analyze news content sourced from pharma/biotech company web sources.
• Integrate this analyzed content into Zymewire, making it actionable for users through data and machine learning processes.
• Collaborate closely with the Zymewire data team on various daily tasks and projects to ensure Zymewire users receive the most up-to-date industry activity for their sales and marketing efforts.

Eligibility Requirements (Student Work Placement Program – SWPP):
This position is funded with assistance from the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), requiring candidates to meet specific criteria:
• Must be registered full-time or part-time in a publicly funded Ontario post-secondary institution.
• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a protected person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including specific provincial legislation and regulations for Ontario.

Candidate Profile and Skills:
The ideal candidate for this role is someone who:
• Enjoys hunting for information on the web.
• Has an interest in the biotech/pharma industry.
• Is highly organized.
• Is a self-starter, proactive, and curious.
• Is very comfortable using Excel/Google Sheets.
• Considers themselves tech-savvy and is excited by the prospect of working for a software company.
• Is detail-oriented and enjoys solving puzzles.
• Possesses contagious enthusiasm.
• Important Cover Letter Requirement: To demonstrate attention to detail, candidates must include a specific word located at the geographical coordinates: 43.63612711640289, -79.44091416807237 within their cover letter.

Benefits of Joining the Zymewire Team at Lumerate:
This role is suitable for individuals interested in:
• Learning about practical applications of data science.
• Gaining an understanding of diverse career options beyond current considerations.
• Being part of an experienced team with expertise in machine learning, development, business, and organizational culture.
• Contributing to shaping the future of a bootstrapped and profitable Canadian tech company.

Compensation:
• Salary: $3200 per month.

Working Hours:
• Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
• Sunday: 3.5 hours
• Flexibility in working hours can be discussed.

Location:
• Remote, anywhere in Ontario.

Start Date:
• September 2nd, 2025.

Application Process:
Candidates should apply with both a cover letter and a resume. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Lumerate is committed to celebrating diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. They are passionate about fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves. Lumerate is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Questions:
For questions regarding this job posting, contact support@lensa.com.