Intern
Job Description
The Life Sciences Business Operations Internship position provides project management opportunities for students looking to pursue an Operations based career. The Project Management Intern supports the Project Manager in all daily aspects of managing a project including meeting management, scheduling, updates/communication, and presentation preparation. The position starts in June, paid working 40 hours per week through August. Opportunity exists for this position to continue through the academic year on a part time basis to allow for class schedules. Essential Functions: • Support the Business Operations PMO • Assist with project initiation, defining scope, requirements gathering, etc. • Engage with key stakeholders, team members, IT counterparts, etc. to ensure communication and updates are issued • Build project plans with key milestones and deliverables • Networking with other Operations functions: Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Distribution, etc. Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team • Willingness to learn and be mentored • Ability to accept candid feedback and areas of improvement • Desire to contribute and improve existing processes • Exceptional customer focus • Desire to bring your experience to the table and into the project • Familiarity with various Microsoft Office 365 tools • Proficient and adept at Excel • Balance the use of soft skills with technical competencies • Solid communication skills, with ability and confidence to present to an audience of varied leadership levels Qualifications • Student currently enrolled in classes leading to an accredited degree in a Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Statistics related discipline • General biology / chemistry or greater science knowledge preferred At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today! Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $14.75–$45.75.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards