Intern - R&D, Data Scientist

Baxter International Inc.•Round Lake, IL

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Baxter, every person deserves a chance to live a healthy life, a founding belief since 1931. The company is redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond, united by a Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Baxter fosters a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration, empowering individuals to make a meaningful impact and holding each other accountable for exceptional results. This summer internship program, based in the Chicoland area, offers meaningful work assignments and projects that immerse students in Baxter’s culture, providing practical work experience and the ability to make a business impact. Interns are paired with a mentor, receive support from their manager, and have access to the entire Baxter employee community to ensure success. This specific internship requires the candidate to be local to the Round Lake, IL office.

Requirements

Rising Junior, Senior or Graduate student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or related major
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership qualities and problem-solving skills
Positive attitude, team-oriented, adaptive to change, and collaborative
Actively involved in campus or community activities and organizations, preferably in leadership roles

Nice To Haves

Technical writing and data review in a regulated type environment preferred

Responsibilities

Be involved in the development of a medical device materials database that can be utilized to track product properties, regulatory compliance, and improve material change control processes
Be involved in the utilization of AI tools to improve material assessments and data analysis to accelerate change control processes