Total 18 Internship level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in NSW - Sydney - City & Inner West

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

The Visa Internship Program is an exciting opportunity to propel your career from the center of payments innovation in Asia Pacific. Throughout your 12 weeks at Visa, you will be empowered to take on impactful work and lead courageously to shape the future of commerce. Gain executive exposure, engage in out-of-the-box problem solving, and participate in social and community service activities. We are looking for people who can innovate, collaborate, and drive Visa into the next era of an already rapidly evolving digital marketplace.

What else can you expect from the internship?

• Own your career and personal growth! Sign up for projects, workshops, training courses and be at the forefront of emerging technologies by getting hands-on experience in AI, consulting, data visualization, and more!
• We are more than a workplace! Join our intern socials and networking events, soak in the Life at Visa.

At Visa, we believe in the power of small steps to get you closer to where you want to go. Take your first step with Visa to powering payments and uplifting people.

The Data Science team is a key part of the decision management engine at Visa. This is a high-performing team of data scientists, data analysts, statisticians, and business analysts from a variety of countries – serving major Financial Institutions and merchants in Asia Pacific. The team works with large data sets using quantitative techniques and builds complex statistical models that learn from big data, working across multiple teams and functions to develop cutting edge, creative and advanced analytic solutions and processes.  

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office three days a week based on business needs.

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.

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance.

As a Hardware Engineering Intern, you will get the opportunity to

• Work in a team on a range of sports product research, design, and development
• Witness products evolve from sketch to mass production
• Get hands-on with iterative prototyping and testing
• Apply technical and software skills
• Evaluate new component EOL based on R&D test plan
• Assist with analyzing and repairing Printed Circuit boards down to component level using a multimeter, oscilloscope, and other laboratory equipment.
• Using Pads Mentor Graphics for PCB Design
• Troubleshoot R&D Design product

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or relevant field
• A pro-active, organized & meticulous person who is able to work independently under a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Basic soldering knowledge
• Electronic hobby projects
• Ms Excel

For interested applicants, kindly submit your resume

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance. We are innovative, focused, and rapidly growing. We are continuously looking for team players who will stop at nothing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions as part of Team Rapsodo.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be: 

• Working in a small design/engineering team on a range of sports products 
• Assisting in all stages of product research, design and development 
• Witnessing products evolve from sketch to mass production  
• Getting hands on with iterative prototyping and testing 
• Developing technical and software skills 

• Demonstrate strong technical skills: CAD - Solidworks preferred, Autodesk/ Rhino is also acceptable 
• Fearless, inquisitive nature and the ability to discuss and develop ideas and concepts 
• Unafraid to ask questions, raise concerns, disagree with the majority, and offer an opinion 
• A desire to be challenged and to learn new skills 
• A hands on and immersive approach to product development 
• A stickler for details  
• For interested candidates, kindly submit your resume and samples of any past work, if applicable.  

Start Date: July 2024

Duration: Flexible

·       Strong Analytical Skills and Problem-Solving Ability 

·       Dynamic and International Work Environment 

·       Data / Actuarial Analyst position within a Reinsurance Company 

·       Position based in Hong Kong

A unique opportunity exists to become part of our Life & Health actuarial reserving team dedicated to ensuring the Life & Health business holds sufficient and prudent reserves in line with regulatory requirements and actuarial guidance while delivering key financial reporting requirements on a timely basis.

Work will include:

·       Support the delivery of all internal and external (including regulatory) reporting covering monthly, quarterly, and annual requirements.

·       Support the development of the L&H actuarial models and policy model points covering all key reporting bases (including HK Statutory, IFRS 4, IFRS 17 and HK RBC).

·       Perform data analysis, experience studies and other actuarial analysis in respect of proposed methodology & assumption changes.

·       Ad-hoc support – you will provide support across other analytical areas including Asset and Liability monitoring, data analysis, process improvement and automation of data flows, etc.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals pursuing a degree in actuarial science, data science, data engineering, statistics, or other numerate discipline.

Candidates should have the following qualities:

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving ability 

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

·       Interest in the insurance/reinsurance industry

·       Articulate, flexible in working to deadlines, adapt at working with process and the ability to communicate findings

·       Experience in data manipulation using MS Excel, MS Access or SQL

·       Experience with programming in Python, VBA, C++ or SQL is a plus 

·       Experience in Actuarial Software (RiskAgility Financial Modeller, Prophet) is a plus 

·       Actuarial exam is a plus, but not a must

If there is not an Intern position listed above that matches your area of study, register your interest for our 2024 Intern positions.

LEARN FROM OUR COMMITTED TEAM

Emergent Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and technical sciences group of companies. People are what makes us great. Our teams are smart, creative and love a challenge. We value thinking differently and we understand that diversity of background, experience and opinion leads to better problem solving. If this sounds like your kind of team, come and join us.

About Our Internship Program

Emergent Group is committed to supporting the professional development of students and recent graduates. We offer the opportunity to work with Emergent Group Shared Services, or with one of our member companies – Advitech, Novecom or Acubis.

During your internship, you will learn from a supportive multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and business professionals including marketing and administration. You can also expect the following:

• Real Work Experience - get involved in actual work, and possibly site work, where you can learn and make a difference
• Mentoring – be guided and supported by experienced industry professionals
• Networking - opportunity to meet with senior people who are working in your field of study to discuss career pathways
• Professional Development – attending speaker sessions, having access to online training courses and making presentations

Our internship program is open to penultimate year university students across engineering, science and business disciplines. We offer flexible work arrangements so you can achieve 200 hours without compromising your study and personal time.

Eligibility Criteria

• Studying a Bachelor Degree
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to learn new things quickly and independently

The wellbeing of our people is our top priority. During your internship, you will enjoy the following.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work arrangements
• Free car park including bike parking, showers and lockers
• Social Club activities including monthly lunches

To Apply

Please send us a cover letter telling us why you’d be great for an internship position and submit it along with your resume and academic transcript.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. We appreciate the time and effort it takes to prepare and submit your application. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer we are committed to reviewing and responding to every applicant. We don’t just contact the short-listed candidates, or leave you wondering.