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Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Research and Development Intern

Biomedical Engineering & Medical DevicesUpdated on Nov 9
InternshipGroßwallstadt, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently studying natural sciences or engineering, such as physics, optics, measurement technology, or engineering physics, or a related degree program.
  • Interest in interferometry, optical coherence tomography, wavefront measurement, and microscopy, and ability to work in a structured and careful manner in a GxP environment.
  • Communicate fluently in German and/or English and have very good Microsoft Office skills and advanced information technology skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support project work in the Research and Development team in optical metrology.
  • Contribute to the development and optimization of measurement methods for quality testing of contact lenses.
  • Work in a GxP environment and gain exposure to medical technology.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial experience through industrial internships, student assistant work, or vocational training.
  • Basic programming knowledge.

About the Company

Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Alcon provides eye care products and vision solutions to improve how people see. It develops and manufactures devices and consumables for eye health, including cataract surgery equipment and intraocular lenses, retinal health therapies, and contact lenses, distributed through eye care professionals, hospitals, and consumers. The products work by supporting eye surgery, protecting and restoring vision, or correcting vision with lens-based options, backed by research and development and a global distribution network. Alcon differentiates itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio across the eye care continuum, a strong emphasis on research and development, strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Its goal is to enhance vision and quality of life by delivering reliable, high-quality eye care solutions and advancing the science of eye health.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1945

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