Digital & Data Innovation Co-op

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Digital & Data Innovation Co-op page is loaded## Digital & Data Innovation Co-opremote type:
On-site locations:
Madison, WI, USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R17734
** Job Summary
** This intern opportunity supports data-driven projects across research, operations, and digital innovation teams. The role offers hands-on experience in analytics, process improvement, and collaboration with scientists within probiotics R&D.#
** Job Description
** IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Our
** Health & Biosciences
** business unit channels our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life‐enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial  part of a
** motivated, collaborative, and growth‐oriented
** team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.# #
** Where You’ll Make a Difference
*** Support data‐focused project work across research, operations, or digital innovation teams.
* Assist with data collection, cleaning, structuring, and documentation from multiple sources (e.g., databases, spreadsheets, and system outputs).
* Under supervision, curate data, build models, create-reports, dashboards, or simple applications to support analysis and decision‐making.
* Help document, improve, or automate business and technical processes.
* Develop an understanding of internal IFF probiotic R&D projects.
* Participate in role‐specific training and development sessions.
* Collaborate with experienced research associates and scientists.
* Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and good laboratory notebook practices.# #
** What Makes You the Right Fit
*** Currently enrolled as a full‐time student at an accredited university or college.
* Sophomore or above in a bachelor’s program, or first‐year student in a master’s program.
* Pursuing a degree in
** Statistics, Data Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Microbiology or a related technical field**.
* GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred or demonstrated projects.
* Ability to work according to the co‐op schedule structure:  +
** A minimum of 16 hours/week but up to Full‐time (40 hours/week) during the summer**, and  +
** A minimum of 16 hours/week during the academic term**, following a set schedule.
* Eligible to work in the United States in accordance with applicable employment authorization requirements, including student visa programs.#
* Strong interpersonal skills and leadership experience (e.g., community service).
* Prior experience with statistical analysis, data analysis, data engineering, process improvement, or technical project work (academic, co‐op, internship, or personal projects).
* Strong ability to independently coordinate and prioritize work.#
* Full‐time opportunity during summer months.
* Hands‐on experience working on real‐world data, digital, and process‐focused projects within a collaborative industrial environment.
* Exposure to cutting‐edge probiotic research and real‐world application.
* Opportunity to collaborate with highly skilled scientists and research associates.
* Development and learning opportunities within a global industry leader.#
** Desired Skills
*** Data analysis and statistical thinking.
* Programming or scripting experience (e.g., R, SQL, VBA, Python, or similar).
* Data analysis, reporting, or dashboard development.
* Data architecture or data engineering fundamentals.
* Process mapping, documentation, and improvement.
* Advanced Office and Excel (e.g., formulas, pivots, Power Query, or VBA).
* Technical communication and cross‐functional collaboration.
* Project organization and time management.

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