R&D Intern -Core Business Initiatives

We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified 

Location: Libertyville 
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Summary:

The Core Business Initiatives (CBI) Intern, R&D team member plays an integral role, working with Research and Development Scientists and Engineers, in the integration of new technologies, methods and/or processes. The successful candidate will be capable of utilizing the incumbent’s materials knowledge to (any or all the following): conduct material and product testing, basic analysis of test data and technology development initiatives, support product design history documentation completion, or suggest innovative ways to meet the needs of their R&D team. Hollister Incorporated operates in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Creates and maintains effective and accurate records
• Assumes project leadership roles as needed
• Meets on-going training requirements related to such things as procedures and equipment use and maintenance
• Addresses & identifies inefficiencies and roadblocks
• Suggests alternative ways to meet their work needs
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Participation in a Co-operative Education program requires enrollment in an accredited program of study leading to a Baccalaureate in a data analytics, engineering, or science discipline.
• 2 year Associates Degree or Trade Certification (or equivalent experience)
• 4 yrs of related experience                                                     
• Demonstrates working knowledge of technologies and processes used by the technical function

• Implements portions of scientific investigation, methodology, and procedures used by the technical function
• Strong communication skills, both orally and technical writing skills
• Demonstrates a functional understanding of experimental design
• Identifies servicing requirements and failure modes of equipment
• Effectively uses information technology systems to generate relevant output and communicate results
• Identifies the salient issues in a problem
• Possesses rote problem solving ability with some analytic ability and understanding of basic statistics
• Good working knowledge of medical device quality & regulatory systems and medical device directives.
• Knowledge of handling chemicals and hazardous materials.

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About Hollister Incorporated

Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.

Hollister is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability
Job Req ID: 33523