Research and Development Intern/Co-Op

HR Recruiting Team • Kettering, OH

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About The Position

This role is responsible for assisting on research and development projects, collaborating with both internal and external entities. The intern/co-op will work on projects within Process Engineering and Development related to new allograft development, recovery, and processing method improvements. Key responsibilities include data collection and analysis, assisting in process transitions to production, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities.

Requirements

• High School diploma and currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program (or higher) from an accredited university in an applicable discipline (i.e., engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, physiology, etc.) or other closely related scientific area.
• Ability to solve and analyze technical problems and give recommendations.
• Detail oriented, organized, and capable of accurately documenting work using excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point).
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across functional organizations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with biomechanical testing of musculoskeletal tissue.
• Experience with cell/tissue culture, histology, and/or executing biochemical assays.
• Previous exposure to human anatomy/physiology.
• Experience using aseptic technique in clinical or scientific environment.
• Experience in a regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Assists on projects within Process Engineering and Development related to new allograft development, recovery, and processing method improvements.
• Collect and analyze data using statistical tools.
• Assist in transitioning new/improved processes into production.
• Assists with the preparation of reports and manuscripts for publication internal or external review.
• Assists with surgical procedures in support of pre-clinical research projects as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory authorities, following standard practices and procedures.
• Provide recommendations for work instructions, job aids and policies, and assist in modification/development of same.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED