04-Sep-2018Job ID249345BRJob DescriptionAs the global leader in eye care Alcon has built a rich history of providing innovative products to customers and patients all over the world. Were extremely proud of our legacy and the significant way weve helped to shape the industry over the last 70 years, but were just getting started. Our relentless passion to eliminate unmet medical needs drives our pursuit to further advance eye health worldwide. Were looking for exceptionally talented, driven people who want to make a difference. If youd like to help us change the way the world sees, this is your chance.Our intern assignments are designed to allow you to experience, first-hand, the type of work we do within Alcon. As an intern, you can make an impact on the business as well as continue to build your analytical, technical and leadership skills. Most projects offer the opportunity to work with individuals in a variety of capacities within the area you're assigned and, potentially in other functions. Our summer Intern internship assignments could be in a variety of functions.Alcons 10-12 week summer internship program provides real-world work experience to university students. Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week during the length of their internship, unless otherwise specified by their manager. In addition to work assignments and projects, Alcon also provides the students career development and networking opportunities throughout the duration of the summer internship program.Posting TitleSummer 2019 Internship Marketing (Fort Worth, TX)Minimum requirementsCurrent student enrolled in an accredited universityAbility to commit to a 10-12 week fulltime summer internship programWillingness to learn from others on the job and inside a specific teamCuriosity to explore different functions and unique roles at AlconPreferred Requirements:Prior internship or co-op experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industryAbility to demonstrate and excel in Quality, Innovation, Performance, Collaboration, Courage and Integrity in a cross-matrix team environment.Intern application deadline: January 31, 2019.Job TypePart TimeCompany/Legal EntityAlcon Laboratories, Inc.CountryUSAWork LocationFort Worth, TXFunctional AreaMarketingDivisionALCONBusiness UnitALCON DIVISION HEAD ALEmployment TypeTemporaryEEO StatementThe Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.Sourcing StatementYou are applying to be part of the Novartis Talent Pool. We are not currently recruiting for this role but we are building a pipeline for future opportunities. If you would like to be considered for a similar position in future, then please submit your CV.