R&D Intern (2027)

Summary:

The Intern Student performs as a member of an R&D team focused on the development of new products in the ostomy business. The student conducts laboratory tests using established test methods, contributes to the execution of projects, assists in maintaining normal laboratory operation and performs other tasks as assigned. The student is expected to manage multiple work assignments within clearly defined parameters as directed by technical professionals on the R&D team and the R&D Manager.

Hollister Incorporated operates in a hybrid environment, Interns are required to come into the office in Libertyville Illinois a minimum of 4 days per week.

Responsibilities:

• Performs prescribed laboratory tests using approved methods
• Prepares samples & assists in preparing prototypes
• Creates and maintains effective and accurate laboratory records
• Maintains a laboratory notebook in compliance with department policy
• Assists in maintaining laboratory equipment and materials inventory
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Academic Credentials/Length of Experience

• Participation in an accredited program of study leading to a Baccalaureate degree in an engineering discipline.

Specialized skills/technical knowledge

• Collects and records data in an organized and legible fashion
• Basic proficiency in company standard office automation software
• Follows quality processes when handling assignments
• Possess basic mathematical & statistical ability
• Cooperate with other team members
• Demonstrates interest in team activities and positively contributes to outcomes
• Regular attendance is expected of all associates. Reliable transportation to Hollister’s Libertyville headquarters is required.

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $22.00 - $26.00 per hour based on applicant's education and skills.