Summer Associate - Upper Extremity Product Management

at  Arthrex

LOCATION:

Naples, FL
Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in orthopedics medical education. With a corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and develops more than 1,000 innovative products and procedures each year that support all aspects of orthopedics. The Upper Extremity Product Management team in Naples, FL is seeking a graduate student pursuing Business or Biomedical Engineering for our Summer Associate Program. This is an exciting opportunity for the high energy individual that would like to explore an opportunity in the orthopedics industry. Students will use their excellent communications, business and/or science background to experience the medical device business at its highest level. During the Summer Associate program, candidates will interact with all key departments that impact product development. The Summer Associate will possess an internal sense of urgency, passion and detail that is necessary when interacting with our primary customer, the orthopedic surgeon. Apply on-line now to be a part of this growing industry!

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BA Degree required. Enrolled in a Master’s program required, preferably in Business or Biomedical Engineering. (Students who have recently graduated are only eligible to work as a Summer Associate up to six months from their graduation date.)
• Experience in Medical Device Sales or Orthopedics highly preferred.
• An interest in brand management and gaining experience with surgical devices is critical to advancement in this program.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS/SPECIALIZED COURSES AND/OR TRAINING:

Intermediate to Expert computer skills. Be able to follow written and verbal direction. PowerPoint applications proficiency a plus.

MACHINE, TOOLS, AND/OR EQUIPMENT SKILLS:

PC; High proficiency with Microsoft Outlook; PowerPoint; Word and Excel. Fax; Scanner.