Student Employment & Internships

Power Systems Intern (Summer 2024) – Electric Power Engineers

We are designing the Grid of the future! We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid.  Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the “grid of the future”! Join us in leading the change! Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) works with clients on a global scale designing solutions for renewable energy (solar/wind/battery storage), Generation Interconnection, Transmission Planning, Distribution Planning, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), and Smart Grids. Internships at Electric Power Engineers, Inc. are more than just a job, they’re an experience! Our interns bridge theoretical classroom concepts and hands-on training to overcome real-world challenges. Throughout your internship, you will develop skills to advance professionally and academically. How you can make an impact: The Power Systems Engineer Intern – will perform projects/tasks such as network-wide steady-state and short-circuit studies as well as contribute to process improvement efforts, including development of Python scripts. This position will report to an experienced Engineer and be exposed to exciting projects building valuable industry knowledge. Through this opportunity, the intern will gain hands-on experience and perform research in-line with study requirements. This is a general internship posting for early submission. Internship opportunities vary based on business needs. More information on specific intern opportunities will be available at a later date. If you’re interested in learning more about EPE and our projects, please see our services page. Qualifications Bring your passion, here what’s needed: Completion of, or current enrollment in, a bachelor’s degree program with a major in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university. Completion of, or current enrollment in, power systems fundamentals class(es) (strongly preferred) Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher

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Magazine Writer (Part-Time Student Co-Op) — AbbVie

Position Description: Information Research (IR) is the technology group that supports businesses across AbbVie’s R&D value chain. IR Academic Partnerships embeds students within AbbVie businesses to collaborate on projects that help advance our science. During the regular fall and winter/spring terms, this program is designed for students to work 12-15 hours/week in parallel with their school schedule. During the summer, students are expected to work 35-40 hours/week. We are seeking a creative and experienced Magazine Writer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging content for our magazine and other platforms, such as social media and email newsletters. The writer will conduct research and interviews to develop compelling stories that will captivate our readers’ attention. UIUC students are expected to work on-site for at least 50% of their hours at the UIUC Research Park in Champaign, IL. Major duties include: Research and write articles, features, and other content for our magazine, internal website, and online platforms. Conduct interviews with experts, industry leaders, and other relevant individuals to gather information and insights. Collaborate with communications team to develop and refine content ideas and concepts. Ensure all content is accurate, high-quality, and adheres to our style guide and brand voice. Attend events to build relationships and gather information. Qualifications: Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent 12 – 15 hours/week during the fall and/or spring semesters, 35-40/hrs during summer Undergraduate in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or a related field Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills Experience conducting interviews and research Ability to work collaboratively with a team, and excellent time-management and organizational skills Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin in Spring 2024 through Fall 2024, with the option to extend pending performance. To apply: Submit your resume and writing portfolio to innovationcenter@abbvie.com with the subject header “Magazine Writer Co-op”. The writing portfolio should contain 3-5 sample pieces that are non-academic and targeted to the marketplace/industry. Who We Are: AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013. Our mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. Our ~50,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

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Visual Designer (Part-Time Student Co-Op) – AbbVie

Position Description:  Information Research (IR) is the technology group that supports businesses across AbbVie’s R&D value chain. IR Academic Partnerships (IRAP) embeds students within AbbVie businesses to collaborate on projects that help advance our science. During the regular fall and winter/spring terms, this program is designed for students to work 12-15 hours/week in parallel with their school schedule. During the summer, students are expected to work 35-40 hours/week. We are seeking a visual designer to work with a variety of AbbVie internal businesses on a range of creative projects. This role would serve in a consulting capacity at AbbVie by meeting with internal clients and providing visual design services. While the specific skills and duties would vary by project, the ideal candidate would have a range of skillsets and a proven track record delivering high-quality products. Candidates with experience working with clients, video editing and illustration experience are strongly encouraged to apply. The visual designer would be responsible for: Designing logos and visual elements for the IRAP and other AbbVie business units Creating layouts and visual elements for print and electronic media including websites, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, and reports Illustrating or creating infographics and other visual designs Recording, animating, and editing videos from illustrated, graphic, or live footage Able to work creatively within corporate brand guidelines to ensure a consistent voice and brand across communication and messaging channels, both internal and external to AbbVie UIUC students are expected to work on-site for at least 50% of their hours at the UIUC Research Park in Champaign, IL. Qualifications:  Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours Undergraduate student in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Art & Design or related fields Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship 12-15 hours/week during the fall and winter-spring terms and 35-40 hours/week during the summer Mastery of graphic design software and applications (Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, Photopea, Canva, etc.) Ability to evaluate choices critically, with customer needs in mind Ability to communicate design choices clearly Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and work under established timelines Demonstrated portfolio showing creative, design, and software skills. Include link to portfolio in your resume and/or application materials. Mastery of video editing software and applications preferred Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin as soon as possible with an option to continue through into the summer, subject to student performance and funding. To apply: Submit your resume and creative portfolio to innovationcenter@abbvie.com with the subject header “Visual Designer Co-op”. The creative portfolio should contain 4-6 sample pieces that demonstrate experience in graphic design for industry. Samples demonstrating experience in magazine layout and multimedia, especially video editing, are welcomed. Who We Are: AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013. Our mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. Our ~50,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

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Data Governance Intern – Bayer

Job Description At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. PURPOSE This is an internship at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Innovation Center that contributes to the advancement of Crop Science initiatives at Bayer. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role are to: Assist with policy (assets in ecosystem) and stewardship of data science strategies Help promote the understanding, development, and practice of managing data and information as key enterprise assets to support our organization Contribute to positive team culture and work ethos based on Bayer LIFE values Support the Health, Safety, and Environment, Compliance, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies and culture WHO YOU ARE Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: Currently enrolled at the University of Illinois-Champaign Urbana pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Computational Biology Programming skills in R, Python, SQL, Java or Linux Problem solving ability and experience in analyzing and presenting complex data Organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills Strong business aptitude, the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains, and become conversant in the domain with subject matter experts Ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear, precise and actionable manner Detail and results oriented with the ability to work independently Ability to actively engage with internal partners and external collaborators to align strategies and success measures in analytics Able to work 40 hours per week. Desired Skills, project dependent: Willingness to extend own data science and statistical interests to agriculture and/or experience working with agricultural/biological scientific data Proficiency in Machine Learning and Statistics algorithms and concepts (Mixed Models, Random Forest, Deep Learning, SVM, etc.) Experience with cloud computing such as Hadoop and Spark Experience in Agronomy, Biology, or Crop Science Must be registered and currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Preferred Qualifications: Willingness to extend own data science and statistical interests to agriculture and/or experience working with agricultural/biological scientific data Proficiency in Machine Learning and Statistics algorithms and concepts (Mixed Models, Random Forest, Deep Learning, SVM, etc.) Experience with cloud computing such as Hadoop and Spark Experience in Agronomy, Biology, or Crop Science

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Data Science Intern – Bayer

Job Description At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. PURPOSE This is an internship at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Innovation Center that contributes to the advancement of Crop Science initiatives at Bayer. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role are to: Build and validate predictive models incorporating key breeding data, soil, weather, and environmental data Demonstrate the application of the models and deploy them to stakeholders Contribute to positive team culture and work ethos based on Bayer LIFE values Support the Health, Safety, and Environment, Compliance, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies and culture WHO YOU ARE Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: Currently enrolled at the University of Illinois-Champaign Urbana pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Computational Biology. Strong programming skills in R, Python, SQL, Java or Linux. Problem solving ability and experience in analyzing and presenting complex data. Organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Strong business aptitude, the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains, and become conversant in the domain with subject matter experts. Ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear, precise and actionable manner. Detail and results oriented with the ability to work independently. Ability to actively engage with internal partners and external collaborators to align strategies and success measures in analytics. Able to work 40 hours per week. Must be registered and currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Desired Skills/Preferred Qualifications:   Project dependent. Willingness to extend own data science and statistical interests to agriculture and/or experience working with agricultural/biological scientific data. Proficiency in Machine Learning and Statistics algorithms and concepts (Mixed Models, Random Forest, Deep Learning, SVM, etc.). Experience with cloud computing such as Hadoop and Spark. Experience in Agronomy, Biology, or Crop Science.

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Summer 2024 Data Science Co-op – Bayer

Job Description At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. PURPOSE This is a six-month Summer 2024 Co-op at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Innovation Center that contributes to the advancement of Crop Science initiatives at Bayer. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role are to: Build and validate predictive models incorporating key breeding data, soil, weather, and environmental data Demonstrate the application of the models and deploy them to stakeholders Contribute to positive team culture and work ethos based on Bayer LIFE values Support the Health, Safety, and Environment, Compliance, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies and culture WHO YOU ARE Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois-Champaign Urbana pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Computational Biology. Strong programming skills in R, Python, SQL, Java or Linux. Problem solving ability and experience in analyzing and presenting complex data. Organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Strong business aptitude, the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains, and become conversant in the domain with subject matter experts. Ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear, precise and actionable manner. Detail and results oriented with the ability to work independently. Ability to actively engage with internal partners and external collaborators to align strategies and success measures in analytics. Able to work 40 hours per week. Desired Skills/Preferred Qualifications:   Project dependent. Data visualization (Tableau, power BI, Spotfire) Willingness to extend own data science and statistical interests to agriculture and/or experience working with agricultural/biological scientific data. Proficiency in Machine Learning and Statistics algorithms and concepts (Mixed Models, Random Forest, Deep Learning, SVM, etc.). Experience with cloud computing such as Hadoop and Spark. Experience in Agronomy, Biology, or Crop Science.

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Full Stack Developer Intern – AGCO

Who We Are Looking For The AGCO Acceleration Center is seeking a candidate with AWS full stack deployment experience and web app development knowledge. The intern will maintain and expand a protype customer facing application that provides an improved ownership and maintenance experience for our farmers. What You Will Do Improve features on the application. Validated the current workflow data sources. Fix bugs and issues as they arise. What You Will Bring Must be an enrolled in a degree program in computer science or related field. AWS Full Stack experience (AWS Amplify, Lambda, Code Pipeline, RDS) React Java / Java Script/Node JS Front End Development/Back End Development Self-starter (can do attitude). A Plus If You Have Portuguese Fluency AWS Certifications Additional Details: This position will be open until filled. Applications submitted by September 28, 2023 will receive priority review. Applications accepted after that date are subject to non-review. This is a paid, part-time internship for Spring 2024. Students are required to work 15-20 hours a week Based on performance, this internship can continue across several semesters (i.e. full time in the summer, part time during the academic school year)

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Salesforce Intern – AGCO

Who We Are Looking For The AGCO Acceleration Center is looking for a highly talented Salesforce Intern to join our team at the Research Park for Spring 2024 & beyond.  The ideal candidate will be a self motivated problem solver that can figure out problems on their own with minimal supervision. You should have good database skills, a strong understanding of data structure, and business acumen. What You Will Do Work on Marketing to Lead to Sales Funnel to Order and Delivery life cycle Track the steps and understand friction points that can be reduced or eliminated Work with Product Owners and BAs on various Salesforce deliverables What You Will Bring Currently pursuing a degree in Information Management, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Database Experience Business Analytics Experience A Plus If You Have Knowledge of Informatica Cloud and AWS Salesforce Experience Entrepreneurial Experience Additional Details: This position will be open until filled. Applications submitted by September 28, 2023 will receive priority review. Applications accepted after that date are subject to non-review. This is a paid, part-time internship for Spring 2024. Students are required to work 15-20 hours a week Based on performance, this internship can continue across several semesters (i.e. full time in the summer, part time during the academic school year)

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Data Science Analyst Intern – AGCO (Spring 2024)

Who We Are Looking For The AGCO Acceleration Center is looking for a highly talented Data Science Analyst Intern to join our team at the Research Park at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for Spring 2024 & beyond.  This role is responsible for the investigation of data science use cases to support Global parts supply chain initiatives with data driven insights. The supply chain optimization projects worked on as part of this role will deliver key insights to support the Farmer First and RONA targets of AGCO through securing best in class parts availability with optimized inventory value. What You Will Do Several supply chain optimization projects at the choice of the intern related to: Time series forecasting Supply network optimization Order plan optimization Recommendations on supply chain network footprint, bills of distribution optimization, forecast tuning Choose from a variety of supply chain optimization projects that are relevant to your skill set Build an in-depth understanding of the domain specific to your selected project Utilize and understand existing data sources from SQL databases Build and develop an analysis framework for outputting results What You Will Bring Currently pursuing a degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, operational research, or a related field A Plus If You Have Programming skills, SQL and python preferred Knowledge or experience in supply chain planning or mathematical programming Additional Details: This position will be open until filled. Applications submitted by September 25, 2023 will receive priority review. Applications accepted after that date are subject to non-review. This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2024 onsite at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Students are expected to work up to 40 hours a week. Based on performance, this internship can continue across sevearl semesters (full time in the summer, part time during the academic school year).

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Data Analytics Specialist Intern – AGCO (Spring 2024)

Who We Are Looking For The AGCO Acceleration Center is looking for a highly talented Data Analytics Specialist Intern to join our team at the Research Park at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for Spring 2024 & beyond. The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge of either AWS, Databricks, GCP, Data Modeling/Wrangling, Time Series Analysis, or Cost & Demand Forecasting for commodities and products. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a project that focuses on optimizing dealer discount spend, cost forecasting and price optimization at option level. What You Will Do Pricing Analytics aimed at generating insights on the outcome of a particular pricing strategy on key corporate KPI Price Elasticity Studies and Modeling (Demand, Supply & Pricing) Incentive optimization Modeling What You Will Bring Currently pursuing a graduate degree in Economics, Econometrics, Finance, Data Science or a related field Prior experience in either Core Manufacturing, Automotive, Retail Industry, or Sales/Market Planning A Plus If You Have Knowledge of Pricing Analytics, Pricing Strategies Exposure to Time Series and Predictive Analytics BI skills in Tableau Additional Details: This position will be open until filled. Applications submitted by September 25, 2023 will receive priority review. Applications accepted after that date are subject to non-review. This is a paid, part-time internship for Spring 2024. Students are required to work 15-20 hours a week Based on performance, this internship can continue across several semesters (i.e. full time in the summer, part time during the academic school year)

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