Overview:
Waters Corporation is always looking to hire outstanding future talent for our company. The IT Corporate Services team is looking to hire a summer intern out of our Milford office. This internship is a phenomenal opportunity to gain real-world experience while working at the world's leading specialty measurement company. This internship will last approximately ten weeks and the program will commence in the spring/summer of 2025.
Waters is laser focused on:
Groundbreaking Life-Science Innovation: With our scientific expertise, we aim to solve problems that matter. We develop innovative analytical technologies to catalyze groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery, propel clinical development, and ensure the safety and quality of both small and large molecule therapies, including novel modalities such as Cell & Gene Therapy and mRNA.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our people are paramount in enabling us to solve problems that matter. Waters is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative of the societies we live in. Our approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is designed to shift attitudes, foster inclusive behaviors, and encourage increased representation of employees with diverse backgrounds.
Global Impact: With operations in over 35 countries and a global team of over 8,000, our work goes beyond the life sciences. We contribute to ensuring the safety of food and water, such as precise PFAS measurement, and advancing new materials and technology, including batteries for electric vehicles.
Responsibilities:
* Assist project managers in developing project plans and schedules.
* Coordinate project activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
* Facilitate communication between project team members and stakeholders.
* Maintain project documentation, including meeting minutes, project plans, and status reports.
* Analyze project data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement
* Develop and present data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision making
* Identify and assess project risks and issues
* Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Qualifications:
At Waters, we view the internship program as a mutually beneficial opportunity designed to equip students real world experience, while learning from industry leaders in their functional area of choice. Our goal is that an internship at Waters will enable you to build your network as an early career professional, fast tracking your future career prospects and setting you up for success in the job market. A few key attributes we are seeking in intern candidates include:
Curiosity: Individuals across the organization are passionate about working with, and developing students who have a passion for their subject area and a knack for problem solving.
Courage: We admire individuals who challenge the status quo, take on leadership roles, and embrace challenges outside their comfort zones.
Compassion: We expect our team members to embody empathy in their work, fostering ethical professionalism, collaboration, active listening, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Qualifications specific to this role:
* Project Management Lifecycle experience
* Understanding of Agile Principles
* Familiarity with Jira, Confluence and MS Office
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Click here to learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) commitment where we have the highest score of 100% rating on the 2022 Corporate Index, CEI, the annual scorecard for LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
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