Global Product Management Intern

The Opportunity

Quidel Ortho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

Quidel Ortho is looking for a Global Product Management Intern that wants to spend their summer of 2026 working towards our mission:
Changing Lives, One Test at a Time. Interns will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and develop their skills all while contributing to key company projects and initiatives. Our team will help students apply their educational background and broaden their knowledge base within their role and learn more about working in the medical device/biotech industry. Interns will work with a mentor(s) on a guided and impactful project and will be able to collaborate with and be part of a supportive and dedicated team.

Our team manages a diverse portfolio of body fluid tests that impact the lives of over 600,000 patients worldwide every day. We are looking for a motivated intern to support strategic growth initiatives by identifying high-impact opportunities for product line expansion and conducting data analysis to better understand market trends and business forecasting.

In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced, global environment, gaining hands-on experience in strategic marketing, business insights, and portfolio management within a leading diagnostic company. Your contributions will help shape key decisions that drive medical and commercial impact.

This position is available in Rochester, NY, or remotely based on candidate qualifications.

This Internship is a full-time (40 hours per week) paid program for 10-12 weeks.

Session 1:
June 15th through August 15th

Session 2:
July 6th through September 21st

The Responsibilities

* Market Research & Strategy:
Analyze product-level market trends, identify emerging disease areas, and assess opportunities for new test development.

* Product & Marketing Support:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine product and marketing strategies.

* Sales & Commercial Enablement:
Enhance global sales efforts by improving templates, tools and marketing collateral.

* Data Analysis & Forecasting:
Perform data mining, spreadsheet analysis, and develop analytical models to track customer adoption and usage of new products.

* Training & Communication:
Assist in creating training content, selling tools, and marketing materials to support key products.

* This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic, global environment, allowing to develop critical skills in market analysis, strategic planning, and commercial execution within a leading diagnostic company.

* Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Job Deliverables

* Research & Strategic Insights:
Develop reports, tools, or templates that provide actionable insights for business growth.

* New Product Opportunities:
Present strategic recommendations for potential new product candidates.

* Market & Business Analysis:
Identify and communicate key business trends through data analysis.

* Forecasting & Predictive Models:
Create reusable analytical models to predict customer adoption of new products.

* Sales & Marketing Optimization:
Improve response tools to enhance global sales effectiveness.

* Project Contributions:
Deliver meaningful outputs from special projects.

* The intern will present a PowerPoint presentation on his/her work to a cross-functional group.

The Individual

Required:

* Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelor's or Master's program - Business Administration

* Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis, market research, or business intelligence

* Excellent communication and presentation skills

* Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, global environment

* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with data visualization tools is a plus.

* Project management and organizational skills and the ability to manage to tight deadlines

* Background in Life Sciences and/or Biology

* Must have work authorization in the United States at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Preferred:

* Prior internship or project experience in marketing, product management, or healthcare industry preferred

* Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to take ownership of tasks.

The Work…