Alcon Fort Worth , TX 76102
Posted 2 months ago
About Alcon:
As the global leader in eye care, Alcon has built a rich history of providing innovative products to customers and patients all over the world. We're extremely proud of our legacy and the significant way we've helped to shape the industry over the last 70 years, but we're just getting started. Our relentless passion to eliminate unmet medical needs drives our pursuit to further advance eye health worldwide. We're looking for exceptionally talented, driven people who want to make a difference. If you'd like to help us change the way the world sees, this is your chance to Be Brilliant!
Position Description:
The intent of the project is to identify conditions/disorders and/or products that require increased diversity in the clinical trial subject population to ensure the trial results are appropriately representative of the patient population using our products.
Key Responsibilities:
Describing differences in race/ethnicity, sex and age in the prevalence, incidence and/or severity of several ocular conditions and disorders, including but not limited to cataract, refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, astigmatism), glaucoma, and dry eye disease.
Literature review
Analysis exploring
Clinical Trial Research Exposure
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for at least one semester prior to internship or co-op, and at least one additional semester following internship or co-op.
Must be pursuing at least a bachelor's level degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related major.
Academic performance: Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8/4.0
Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e. extracurricular activities or projects)
Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship (students on an F1 visa with CPT can be accommodated)
Ability to commit to a full time (40 hrs. per week) Intern position.
Preferred Qualifications:
Independent worker
Attentive to detail
strong understanding of biostatistics
Literature review experience
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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