Total 19 Internship level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in MO - Kansas City Eastern Jackson County - Lee's Summit - Lees Summit Hwy 150 and Ward Road (64082)

Join us as a Data Research & Operations Intern and gain invaluable experience working with data that drives our business forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive market research to gather relevant data on talent acquisition trends, candidate profiles, and competitor landscape.
• Assist in data entry, management, and cleaning to ensure data integrity in our databases.
• Support the operations team in analyzing data for insights that improve recruitment processes and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with various teams to help develop operational strategies based on gathered insights.
• Create visual reports and presentations to communicate research findings and operational metrics.
• Document processes and maintain accurate records of research methodologies and results.

• Currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets) and visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt.

• Exposure to international markets and the opportunity to work with a diverse team
• Flexible remote working arrangements
• Career Progression
• Paid Time Off

Salary: £13.15 per hour plus Veolia benefits

Location: 210 Pentonville Road

Programme Duration: 3 - 6 months



Candidate shortlisting will take place on w/c 29th of September and interviews will take place between w/c 7th and 14th of October 2024.



When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.



Through our graduate programme you'll help us to achieve our purpose of Ecological Transformation and build a career we can be proud of. No matter what role you have, when you join us you can play a key role in achieving our vision, and we can make yours happen too.



We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;



- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

- Access to our company pension scheme

- Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

- 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

- Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers

- One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community



What you'll be doing;



- Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets from various sources

- Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and trends

- Develop and implement machine learning models to solve business problems

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and project goals

- Create visualisations to communicate findings effectively

- Participate in regular team meetings and contribute ideas for improving data science processes

- Learn and apply best practices in data science methodologies and tools

- Assist in maintaining and updating existing data pipelines and models



What we're looking for;



- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

- Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas)

- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

- Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and statistical modelling techniques

- Basic understanding of SQL and database management

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies



What's next?



Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.



We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as the Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row!

This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.



We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

1) Development of high pressure pump for gasoline direct injection and port fuel injection in gasoline application
2) Suport Engineering Assessments (DRBFM, FMEA, Problem Solving, Risk Assessment)
3) Layout of design groups and design elements including tolerancing and material selection
4) Support Drawing generation and document preparation (in English)
5) Optimizing Engineering processes with visualization and digitalization of data (Power BI, Excel macro)

Our client, a reputable International School is seeking an energetic Teacher who is responsible to carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with the school's policies under the direction of the school’s Principal. The school envisioned to be the leading educational institution where each and every learner is developed holistically and given opportunities to flourish successfully.

We invite qualified and experienced candidates to join us as TEACHERS for our Primary and Secondary level

1. Science Teacher (Temporary from 12 Aug to 13 Dec 2024, maternity cover)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with the school's policies under the direction of the school’s Principal.
• To conduct assessment, recording and reporting on the work of students and attending Parents’ Meetings to meet parents and discuss the progress of individual students
• To set appropriate individual student targets in line with the school and departmental targets/policy
• To undertake appropriate training including INSET days at the start of each term
• Promoting and participating in your own continuous professional development:
• To be involved in Co or Extra Curricular Activities and school event days
• To undertake any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Education/ Teaching or equivalent, recognized by the CPE/MOE in Singapore
• Higher degree or recognized professional qualification (preferred) Evidence of continued relevant professional development
• PGDE and/or PGCE is preferable. Preferably a Teacher’s Licence (NIE certification)
• 3- 5 years of teaching experience in a similar or related environment
• Demonstrate an acute and deep understanding of a primary/ secondary school curriculum
• Teaching or pedagogical skills
• Passion for developing young learners

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

The Finance and Admin intern will support the efficient and effective financial and operational management of the organisation, as well as impact organisations in our network.

1. Assist with processing the approval and payment of invoices, reimbursement claims, and payroll, for ActSEA as well as impact organisations in our network.
2. Support the accurate and timely entry of financial transactions and compilation of supporting documents into Google Sheets, NocoDB, and/or Quickbooks for ActSEA as well as impact organisations in our network.
3. Work with team and project leads at ActSEA to prepare budgets and update and analyse financial projections
4. Support the preparation of financial statements for grants and projects.
5. Assist with collecting, compiling, analysing and presenting basic data on the organisational and project level to support informed decision-making.

As this internship will be under the YCCI programme, please also sign up through their application form at: https://www.youthcorps.gov.sg/whats-new/youth-corps-community-internship/internship-description#Human-ResourcesHuman-Resources-InternAction-For-Change-In-Southeast-Asia-Limited

1) Development of high pressure pump for gasoline direct injection and port fuel injection in gasoline application
2) Suport Engineering Assessments (DRBFM, FMEA, Problem Solving, Risk Assessment)
3) Layout of design groups and design elements including tolerancing and material selection
4) Support Drawing generation and document preparation (in English)
5) Optimizing Engineering processes with visualization and digitalization of data (Power BI, Excel macro)

Firm Overview
Cambridge Associates is a leading global investment firm. We work with non-profit institutions, pension plans, and private clients to build investment portfolios that help them meet their philanthropic goals, pensioners’ obligations, or personal endeavors. Our goal is to meet clients wherever they are in the investment process. We offer a variety of services to complement those needs, from acting as an outsourced investment office to providing access to our world-class digital research platform. Committed to independence since our founding more than 40 years ago, we are motivated only by what is best for our clients.

Our clients trust the experience, leadership, and integrity of our investment professionals. We have a global team of outstanding investment advisors and an extensive research platform to support them. With more than 1,400 employees in eleven locations around the globe, we are constantly looking to discover new ideas for our clients’ portfolios. This extensive network helps us to identify and access the best global investment opportunities all over the world.

Position Overview
The 6-months internship program will provide broad exposure to the investment managers and asset classes in which our clients are investing, including equities, bonds, real estate, venture capital, hedge funds, private equity, and many other types of investments. Separate, dedicated teams of research professionals study and evaluate fund managers in these asset classes. By working alongside some of these groups, intern will learn how institutions decide to invest in, evaluate and measure fund managers. The internship program typically begins in early July and concludes in end December.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with completing in-depth due diligence on investment opportunities. Responsibilities include: preparation of pre-meeting analytical and background materials for manager meetings, attendance of manager meetings, quantitative analysis of fund returns and other tasks that will help in evaluating fund managers
• Write reports, of various formats, to help clients and colleagues in their investment decisions. This includes concise commentaries summarizing meetings with fund managers and in-depth due diligence reports
• Assist colleagues seeking current information on investment opportunities, including data and analysis, comparisons across fund managers, and the opinion of the research team
• Prepare exhibits for periodic Research meetings

Skills

• A demonstrated interest in investments and sustainability
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Demonstrated command of written communication and strong English business writing skills. Business Mandarin knowledge would be a plus
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite and strong Excel skills. Knowledge of Bloomberg and Factset will be a plus
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks/requests while ensuring integrity, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data
• Ability to work both independently and in a team under tight deadlines

Qualifications

• Penultimate/sophomore students (any major), with a record of high academic achievement
• Must be eligible to work in Singapore without sponsorship or restriction

All applications MUST include a resume and a cover letter for consideration.

Please apply directly at: https://phe.tbe.taleo.net/phe02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=CAMBRIDGEASSOCIATES&cws=47&rid=10072

The firm is committed to the concept and practice of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. It is expected that all employees will follow a similar policy toward their co-workers.

1. Development of tools and methods with the focus on data visualization and digital transformation
2. Develop, deploy and maintain PowerBI Apps, Dashboards, Reports and Datasets
3. Innovate and implement solutions to make Engineering processes more efficient 
4. Operate mainly under Microsoft Power Platform, such as Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Apps
5. Development of algorithms to enhance engineering data processing and database management
6. Data mining or extracting usable data from valuable data sources
7. Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop end-to-end process from model development to testing, validation, and deployment

You will be supporting Mendaki Club’s (MClub) Secretariat Team, as an intern, and will have opportunities to learn and work in meaningful MClub programmes and/or projects. You will also provide basic assistance in the financial operations for the volunteer-led organization.

You will be expected to work between stipulated time on weekdays but will also be required to work on evenings and over weekends, to support executive committee meetings and programmes (claimable via working hours time-off).

Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing own research to be done based on topic of choice, that would be of benefit to MClub or the MM eco-system in Singapore.
• Supporting Data Team in creating, distributing, collecting, analysing and reporting of data and research for all MClub’s programmes.
• Supporting Data Team in analysing and implementing the best data management system for all MClub’s data and information.
• Supporting Programme Team to execute community programmes, benefitting the MM youths.
• Coordinating the logistical and administrative needs of community programmes.

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

• Learn how to frame and conduct research work that would be of benefit to the target.
• Learn how to articulate research findings in an effective and concise manner.
• Learn how to derive insights through data analysis.
• Learn about programme and event management in the context of volunteer-led initiatives for the MM community.
• Learn about the supporting roles of a Secretariat team in a volunteer-led initiatives for the MM community.
• Learn about MM community issues and efforts towards solving these issues.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Diploma and/or waiting to be admitted to a University.
• Able to commit to a minimum internship period of 5 weeks.
• Able to work with a large amount of data meticulously.
• Have some experience in data analysis and data collection.
• Good inter-personal skills.
• Willing to learn and eager to try new things.

Here’s what your dream career looks like: You’re a Science Wizard who weaves magic into learning, and you find joy in imparting Science matters (and literally, about matter) to young learners.

If reading this gets the blood running in your veins, you’ll fit right into our team!

[About Our Team]

At The Pique Lab, we’re on a mission to create the best Science learning experience for students aged 9 to 16 in Singapore. Our lessons are meticulously crafted based on pedagogical research, data-driven methodologies and have one overarching goal: to

make learning fun, shorten learning curves and help students develop a genuine appreciation for Science.

Over the past decade, we've grown from a pair of co-founders to a diverse team of over 80 team members across 10 departments. Our proprietary learning methodology and examination-centric materials have helped more than 20,000 students ace their Science examinations.

Our headquarters is in Singapore, with additional offices in China, Philippines and Malaysia. We take pride in our open, fast-paced and flat organisational structure where every team member is valued for their skills and competencies, not just their job titles.

If you’re a Science Whizz with a passion for teaching, join us in shaping our comprehensive education ecosystem! Who knows? You might be nurturing the next Albert Einstein or Marie Curie!

If you like the prospects of working in a close-knit team, leveraging tech to work hyper-efficiently while tackling challenges head-on, we’d love to talk to you about joining the team!

[Your Growth]

As a Teaching Apprentice Intern, you have the opportunity to:

• Join a vibrant and dynamic teaching team that’s the heart of The Pique Lab - our teachers are always pumped to inspire and nurture the love of Science in young learners.
• Deep dive into proprietary TPL pedagogies that have helped over 16,938 students to date.
• Receive structured mentorship to become a charismatic educator and speaker.

If you’re not one to get a short circuit from challenges, and you wish to fast-track your career in teaching, you’re in the right hands with The Pique Lab family.

[Your Role]

All Teaching Apprentice Interns will receive first-hand experience in classroom teaching, via structured mentorship and curriculum-centric learning. If you enjoy being creative, you will also get to delve into content creation and storyboard for The Pique Lab’s teaching materials.

• Content Mastery: Proclaim mastery over key Science concepts and curriculum. You will gain a firm understanding of how to tackle examination question types, and apply a variety of answering techniques effectively.
• Attention Control: Discover how to make your lessons come alive. You will get to develop skills in content delivery and engagement, by looking at coherence and cohesion, clarity, pace, expressions, and humour.
• Class Control: Pick up effective classroom management strategies to effectively conduct classes, online & onsite. As a Teaching Apprentice Intern, you will get to observe and develop a holistic understanding of your students’ learning needs and motivations, so as to foster a fun, yet disciplined learning environment.
• Performance Management: Learn strategies that can empower students to think analytically, and instil a stronger sense of confidence and ownership over their learning journey.
• Experiment Creation & Publishing - At The Pique Lab, we want to give you the stage to work your magic. By the end of your internship, you’ll get to:

1. Design and create experiments in accordance with the Science curriculum. What we look out for is how you can digest difficult concepts and infuse fun through experiments to motivate students to learn.
2. Write and publish educational articles across our digital learning platforms, with the guided mentorship of our academic/curriculum team.

Outstanding interns who have gone through The Pique Lab’s Teaching Apprenticeship programme can look forward to a potential full-time career with us. We actively work with our full-time teaching associates to chart their career progression trajectory, where they can explore managerial roles and/or curriculum design, aside from teaching.

[You, Our Ideal Teaching Apprentice]

We’re looking for candidates with the following qualities:

Required:

• Strong Background in Science: You should have a strong understanding in the subject matter - demonstrated at the primary/secondary level, and you’re able to make complex Science concepts digestible for students. Added bonus if you are studying Science at the university level.
• Prior Teaching Experiences: You should have some experiences in teaching, not strictly limited to Science - be it professional experience (e.g. teaching in MOE schools, learning centres or private tuition) OR volunteering (e.g. coaching kids in after-school care centres).

Good to have:

• A Positive, Confident & Engaging Personality: You need to be comfortable engaging students within a group setting, and be able to infuse joy and fun in your lessons.
• A Clear Resolve for Success: You’re committed to mastering content taught to you, and you constantly strive to develop your arsenal of skills to help students. Teaching Apprentices should have a clear objective of what they wish to gain from this internship, and apply it to their goals and/or career.
• Ability to Learn Fast and Think on your Feet: You will be expected to pick up and apply strategies and techniques taught to you quickly, especially during the training period.

[Your Welfare]

1. [Biggest Takeaway] Mentorship, Training & Regular Feedback
2. Abundant Career Advancement Opportunities
3. Competitive Remuneration, including a base salary (up to $1,500/ month)
4. Productivity & Tech Benefits (27" Dell Monitor for your WFH set-up, Apple Equipment & Peripherals)
5. Time-off From Work For Errands
6. Fully-stocked Pantry
7. Free Meals on selected school holidays and weekends
8. Company Socials
9. Work From Home Care Packages

[Work Information]

• There are two possible internship arrangements for this role: Part-Time (3 Weekdays) or Full Time (5 Weekdays).
• We specialise in Science & Math and will continue to deepen our expertise in these areas within the next 3 to 5 years. If teaching Science and/or Math is your vocation, or you’re keen to catapult your teaching career with specialisations in these subjects, we would love to have you.