Public Affairs Clinical Research Intern - Align Technology
San Jose, CA 95134
About the Job
Description
Legal Internship - Undergraduate
Join a team that is changing millions of lives.
Transforming smiles. Transforming lives. Transforming an industry.
At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
About this opportunity
Align Technology is seeking s talented and innovative Public Affairs Clinical Research Intern. We are excited to offer students opportunities that can launch big careers. With a global reach beyond 1 million consumers, we’re the team that’s changing lives and making the world a better place through more smiles. We view interns as essential to the ongoing growth and innovation of our company.
Intern Program Details
What sets this program apart from others?
You’ll join a community of interns and participate in events curated just for you, including skills workshops and intimate sessions with Executive leaders. You will be assigned a manager to guide and support you through our individualized GROW Professional Development process. You’ll also receive a mentor to provide day-to-day advice as you become the best professional version of yourself.
How long is the program?
Our Internship Program begins May 2025 and runs through August 2025. You'll contribute to challenging projects with high impact during this 10 to 12-week paid internship.
In this role, you will…
· Conduct comprehensive research on the dental industry over the past 5-10 years, focusing on the placement of iTero through general practitioners (GPs) for lifelong oral health.
- Investigate the correlation between early proper alignment of smile and skeletal structure with long-term oral health benefits, and its impact on reducing risks of diabetes and Alzheimer's, ultimately lowering healthcare costs.
- Identify and fill gaps in existing research tying oral health to lifetime overall health, particularly in elder care. Evaluate pilot projects, such as the Missouri initiative using iTero diagnostics to reduce pneumonia in elder care and associated healthcare costs.
- Ideal candidates: Early undergraduate students (sophomore/junior) with a strong interest in dental field, biological sciences, pre-med, and clinical research.
· Project Management - Event Planning for Oral Health: Lead and organize educational events to promote lifelong oral health, ensuring effective coordination and successful execution.
In this role, you’ll need …
- Strong academic record, excellent grammar and proofreading skills.
- Efficient, effective, detail-oriented, and organized.
- Confident communicator with a strong, diplomatic presence.
- Positive attitude, motivated to take on new challenges.
Nice to haves:
- Involved inside and outside of the classroom
- Strong desire to expand skillset and experience
- Familiarity with MS Suite
- Skills to coordinate and manage a project, including multiple deliverables, milestones, timeline
Sound like a good fit?
Great! Click the Apply link below to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don’t worry, there are lots more opportunities. Please consider sharing this opportunity with others in your network.
About Align
Invisalign clear aligners, iTero Intraoral scanners, and OrthoCAD digital services that help dental professionals achieve the clinical results they expect and deliver effective, cutting-edge dental options to their patients.
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.
Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran or disability status.
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