Job 
Posting for Process Development Co-op
Position 
ID – 56420
Start 
date – Fall 2013- August 19, 2013
Alcon 
(a division of Novartis) is a leading manufacturer of soft contact lenses with a 
strong history of R&D. This position will support research and development 
activities in the product engineering R&D group. We are looking for students 
who are interested in R&D, self-motivated, and eager to learn. Interest in 
working in the medical device industry is a must.
The 
student will be given several short term projects to complete each semester, and 
some longer projects may be assigned as well. Projects can include product 
development, basic science, and mathematical modeling.
Desired 
skills include:
-      
familiarity 
with basic lab techniques
-      
strong 
math background
-      
strong 
desire to learn
-      
self-motivation 
and accountability
Marian 
Vargas,  PhD.
Sr 
Research Scientist
Alcon
11460 
Johns Creek Parkway
Duluth, 
GA 30097  USA
Phone     +1  678 415 3612
Fax         +1  678 415 2616
Mobile    +1  678 592 5125



