Data Scientist Co-Op

Werfen, founded in 1966, is a worldwide developer, manufacturer, and distributor of specialized diagnostic instruments, related reagents, automation workcells, and data management solutions primarily for hospitals and independent clinical laboratories. Our business lines include Hemostasis, Acute Care, and Autoimmunity diagnostics, as well as Original Equipment Manufacturing. Our success comes from a specific focus on rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, a commitment to customers, and a dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals with valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Our North American Commercial Operations and Headquarters, along with the Technology Center for Hemostasis and Acute Care Diagnostics, are based in Bedford, MA. Additionally, we have our Technology Center for Autoimmunity Diagnostics in San Diego, CA, and locations for Hemostasis and Blood Gas Reagents in Orangeburg, NY, and San Diego, CA.

Summary: The purpose of the cooperative experience is to provide a semester-long hands-on experience. Werfen hires students with leadership potential and proven academic success. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Perform entry-level work of a routine nature, applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in a sequence of related tasks.
• Responsible for process and production support of a product or product line.
• Support continuous improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and optimization.
• Design, implement, and optimize assembly methods, test methods, and equipment operation.
• Lead and influence across various levels and functions of the organization through strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
• Conduct desk research and competitive intelligence, summarizing vast amounts of data focused on key strategic and financial implications.
• Perform experiments, analyze, and interpret numerical data, summarizing findings using computer readouts, statistical summaries, and graphs.
• Review process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports.
• Conduct market research.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a B.S. in Engineering, Finance, Business, or Marketing with at least 2 completed college semesters.
• Ability to multitask.

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged daily, we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We operate directly in over 30 countries and in more than 100 territories through distributors, with annual revenue of approximately $2 billion and a global workforce of more than 5,000 employees. Learn more at www.werfen.com.