R&D Research Intern

CooperVision, a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO), is one of the world's leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and monthly contact lenses, all featuring advanced materials and optics. CooperVision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges such as astigmatism, presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical, toric and multifocal products available. Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support, the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace, creating real advantages for customers and wearers. For more information, visit www.coopervision.com

Job Summary:

The purpose of this internship is to clearly identify and aggregate all the published research on a product category for CooperVision. The Research will be assembled into a review to advise on product direction for CooperVision. The review will focus on a critical analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the study designs, study conduct and conclusions in line with recommended best practice in the field.

Essential Functions & Accountabilities:

• Perform literature search through established best practices.

• Work with core team to refine and develop report.

• Works collaboratively with the research team to interpret findings and draw conclusions.

• Present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

• Submits weekly progress report to the supervisor.

CooperVision's management team is committed to the development of and implementation of the quality management system and maintaining its effectiveness by communicating to the organization the importance of meeting customer as well as statutory and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Currently studying for Optometry degree

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a mutli-disciplinary team

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a variety of settings and media.

Work Environment:

• Professional office setting

• Willing to report to work in the Pleasanton CA.

• This is a paid internship

• Occasionally lift up to 10 lbs.

• Prolonged sitting in front of a computer

Experience:

• Not required, but knowledge of ophthalmology or optometry well regarded.

Education:

• Current pursuing degree in Optometry.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting base pay for this role is between $26.50 and $30.25 per hour and may include cost of living adjustments. The actual base pay includes many factors and is subject to change and modification in the future. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation and benefits.

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