Job Information
About the Position
Introduction
Werfen
Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.
Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.
Overview
The SBU intern will work with a core team of individuals from Strategic Business Unit Marketing, R&D, and Business Development as part of the Worldwide Marketing Department based in the Werfen Headquarters in Bedford (MA) and is responsible for supporting the Group Product Manager & Hemostasis Marketing Director in the definition and implementation of market requirements for the product management of the dedicated product line.
Responsibilities
Key Projects/Accountabilities:
- Understand the Hemostasis laboratory industry, with focus on Hemostasis Lab Automation & Digital Solutions.
- Gain in-depth knowledge of the features, benefits, and capabilities of Werfen’s Hemostasis Lab Automation and Digital Solutions portfolio.
- Understand the Hemostasis Lab Automation & Digital Solutions capabilities of Werfen’s direct and in-direct competitors. Identify differentiating capabilities of the competition and potential threats to Werfen current product portfolio.
- Responsible for building and refining technical and strategic supporting material to be used by affiliate product management teams and Werfen associates worldwide in the development and promotion of Werfen’s Hemostasis Lab Automation and Digital Solutions.
- Perform lab work to support product testing, technical analysis, and alignment with laboratory needs and technical specifications
Skills & Capabilities:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective at collaborating with cross-functional and diverse teams.
- Proficient in conducting in-depth desk research and competitive analysis, with the ability to synthesize large volumes of data into concise summaries.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and insights to inform strategic decision-making.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Word.
- Demonstrates a willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and processes.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:
- Knowledge in Life Sciences: Medical Technology, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry.
- Previous work or educational experience in a laboratory environment is a plus.
- Pursuing Graduate/Master’s degree in biological science, business administration, data analytics, or marketing discipline
- MBA Candidates are preferred, with expected graduation of December 2025 or beyond.
Internship Timeline
Duration: minimum 6 months, beginning January 2025
If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.
Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.
We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.
www.werfen.com