Research and Development Intern
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Job Description
About Envista Holdings Corporation:
Envista is a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best possible patient care through industry-leading dental consumables, solutions, technology, and services. Our comprehensive portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers an estimated 90% of dentists’ clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions as well as improving the aesthetics of the human smile. Envista companies, including DEXIS, Kerr, Nobel Biocare and Ormco, partner with dental professionals to help them deliver the best possible patient care.
Envista became an independent company in 2019. They brought with them the proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team, and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus to meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide. Envista is now one of the largest global dental products companies, with significant market positions in some of the most attractive segments of the dental products industry.
Job Description:
This role involves conducting market/product research and experiments to assess market trends and product characteristics. Responsibilities include:
• Designing and carrying out market or product research plans.
• Conducting assigned research or experiments using appropriate software, equipment, techniques, tools, and protocols.
• Independently planning a research schedule and establishing daily/weekly routines to meet project timelines.
• Recording experimental data, making calculations, evaluating results, making recommendations, and maintaining accurate records.
• Applying scientific theory to reach conclusions based on data analysis.
• Preparing standard research reports and memos.
• Participating in literature reviews, team meetings, and contributing to overall research objectives.
• Participating in brainstorming sessions, workshops, and meetings to ideate, develop, and refine innovative healthcare solutions.
• Engaging with multidisciplinary teams (R&D, regulatory affairs, marketing) to understand the product development lifecycle.
• Conducting research and analysis on current trends in healthcare technology and contributing to the development of white papers or reports on potential innovation opportunities.
• Performing other duties as responsibilities necessitate.
Job Requirements:
• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate-level educational program majoring in Microbiology, PreMed, Biology or a related degree. Graduate student preferred, but undergraduate Junior and Senior level students will be considered.
• Great team player, working and communicating closely with a multidisciplinary team.
• Eager to learn attitude.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and external customers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational/time management skills. Ability to prioritize.
