About this role
Job Description Summary We are looking for a motivated university student to join our Research & Innovation (RI) team as a Placement Intern for a year. This internship is a great opportunity for a student who is interested in programming, process improvement, digital tools, and data analysis.
As part of the R&I team, you will support the development and improvement of tools and workflows that help make our research processes more efficient, structured, and accessible. You will work on practical tasks that may include scripting, organizing digital information-sharing platforms, and supporting market analysis activities.
Job Description Key Responsibilities
During the internship, you will support a range of activities, including:
Developing and improving new and existing tools using Python or other suitable programming languagesLearning and understanding internal processes and workflows to help improve how information is structured and shared onlineSupporting the implementation and organization of online collaboration and document-sharing platforms, such as SharePoint or similar systemsAssisting in the development and continuous improvement of the newly launched Research ProcessConducting data analysis and developing scripts or tools to improve the speed and efficiency of market analysisCollaborating with team members across R&D to identify opportunities for process and tool improvementsDocumenting solutions, structures, and recommendations to support long-term use and development
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is curious, structured, and eager to learn. You should enjoy solving problems, working with data, and finding practical ways to improve how work is done.
Preferred Qualifications Currently studying at university, preferably in engineering, computer science, data science, information systems, or a related fieldAt least 18 years old and early in your university studiesBasic to intermediate programming skills, in Python or other languagesInterest in digital tools, automation, process improvement, and data analysisAbility to understand and structure information in a clear and logical wayInterest in collaboration platforms such as SharePoint, Microsoft 365, or similar toolsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsGood communication skillsAble to work independently while also collaborating with others What You Will Gain Hands-on experience in an R&D environmentOpportunity to work on meaningful projects that support real business needsExperience in tool development, process improvement, and data analysisExposure to research workflows and digital collaboration platformsMentorship and practical insight into how R&D teams operate in industry
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No