Internship

Intern Clinical R&D

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Alcon

Alcon

10,001+ employees

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

Social Impact
Healthcare

No H1B Sponsorship

Fort Worth, TX, USA

Internship requires onsite presence in Fort Worth, Texas for 10-12 weeks in Summer 2025.

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 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 Masters level degree in Vision Science or an Optometry degree.
  • 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 may be accommodated)
  • Ability to commit to a 10-12 week, full time (40 hours per week) summer internship.
Responsibilities
  • Review data and generate exploratory hypotheses
  • Analyze data and adjust analyses with feedback
  • Report on data in scientific format (poster/e-poster/manuscript)

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Geneva, Switzerland

Founded

1945

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.
  • Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.
  • Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

What critics are saying

  • FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.
  • Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.
  • Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

What makes Alcon unique

  • Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.
  • The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.
  • Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage

HSA Medical Plan

PTO

Paid Parental leave

401k

Retirement Plan Company Contribution

Low payroll deductions

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Annual Bonus

Free Family Contact Lens Program

12 Company Paid Holidays