Data Associate (Intern)

Job Description

About Lensa (the Platform Promoting the Job):
Lensa is a career site dedicated to helping job seekers find employment in the US. It acts as a promotional platform for jobs and is not a staffing firm or agency, nor does it directly hire for the advertised positions. Lensa promotes jobs on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. For this specific role, Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote the job for Lumerate. Clicking “Apply Now” or “Read more” on Lensa will redirect you to the actual job board or employer site, where any collected information is subject to their respective terms and privacy notices.

About Lumerate (The Hiring Company):
Lumerate is a company that specializes in gathering intelligence about various industries and delivering this information to relevant professionals through innovative software interfaces. Their overarching vision is to become the world’s most useful and trusted source of information for professionals seeking to understand industry dynamics. Lumerate’s mission is to expand industry awareness to an increasing number of people, empowering them to make informed decisions, take immediate action, and excel in their unique roles. The company is committed to fostering career fulfillment and learning for its employees.

About Zymewire (Lumerate’s Product):
Zymewire is Lumerate’s flagship product, designed as an intelligence tool for sales professionals within the biotech and pharma service provider sectors. It helps users understand current happenings within their specific niches. Currently, over 380 pharmaceutical and biotechnology service providers across more than 50 countries trust Zymewire for their sales research. Its user base spans from start-ups to billion-dollar multinational corporations.

About the Job: Data Associate (Intern) – 8 Months

Role Summary:
Lumerate is seeking an enthusiastic post-secondary student to join their Zymewire Data Team as an 8-month Data Associate intern. This role is ideal for data lovers eager to contribute to a growing tech company.

Main Responsibilities:
• Review and Analyze Content: The primary responsibility involves reviewing and analyzing news content sourced from pharma/biotech company websites.
• Data Integration: Integrate the analyzed content into Zymewire, transforming it into actionable data for users through existing data and machine learning processes.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the rest of the Zymewire data team on various daily tasks and projects to ensure users receive the most current industry activity data for their sales and marketing efforts.

Eligibility Requirements (Student Work Placement Program):
As this position is funded with assistance from the Student Work Placement Program, candidates must meet the following 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 compliance with specific provincial legislation and regulations.

Candidate Profile (“More About YOU”):
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills:
• Enjoys hunting for information on the web.
• Has a genuine interest in the biotech/pharma industry.
• Is highly organized, 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.
• Special Cover Letter Instruction: Candidates must include the word “Library” (found at coordinates 43.63612711640289, -79.44091416807237) in their cover letter for consideration.

What You’ll Gain from Joining the Zymewire Team at Lumerate:
• Learning about practical applications of data science.
• Gaining an understanding of diverse career options.
• Being part of an experienced team with skills in machine learning, development, business, and organizational culture.
• Helping to shape the future of a bootstrapped and profitable Canadian tech company.

Compensation:
• Salary: $3200 per month.

Working Hours:
• Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 4 pm EST
• Friday: 8 am – 12 pm EST
• Sunday: 3.5 hours
• Flexibility in hours can be discussed.

Location:
• Remote, candidates can be located anywhere in Ontario.

Start Date:
• September 2nd, 2025.

Application Process:
To apply, submit your cover letter and resume. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

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

Questions:
For questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com.