Student Employment & Internships

Industry forecasting and automation of market dashboards for AGCO Grain & Protein Job Summary & Responsibility: This intern position focuses on further developing a Market Intelligence Platform for AGCO’s Grain & Protein division. The objective of the platform is to provide market intelligence, industrial forecast, and quality insights to the business from market analytics. The foundations of the platform have been established by compiling relevant data from various public & paid sources and visualizing indicators in Tableau dashboards. Further development will focus on two directions: Automation and (global & regional) refinement of market dashboards: The objective is to automate the update of market indicators – both, using APIs from vendors as well as publicly available data. Further, Tableau dashboards may be refined, and additional regional detail pursued based on business needs. Predictive modeling of industry demand and sales: Utilizing historical data from the market model, the goal is to forecast industry demand and sales on product level in regions. To improve predictions, it will be necessary to develop an understanding for the data, exploit information from historical trends and identify key influencing factors, for example (but not limited to): Grain: Order intake Grain Key Grain Commodity price developments Ethanol demand Animal feed demand Subsidy programs Farm income Exports Steel prices, Energy commodities, etc. Weather Etc. Protein (separated for Pork, Poultry and Egg) Order intake Protein Processing capacity Meat prices Meat demand & supply trends Global meat logistics Animal feed prices Meat commodity prices Government support / interventions (sanctions, etc.) Etc. The intern will be responsible for the model and work closely with the team, external service providers and business to drive the development. Requirements: Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Data Science/Engineering, Econometrics or Business/Marketing with strong focus on analytics Strong statistical toolset and experience in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) Experience with Tableau and APIs to create dashboards and automate workflow Optional: Some experience preferably in agriculture Business level skills in English (company language); other languages are an advantage Strong customer orientation Structured and process oriented Creative thinker who is confident to suggest initiatives and challenge the status quo Additional Details: This is a paid, part-time internship for Fall 2021 at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Students are required to work 15-20 hours a week. The internship, depending on the COVID-19 Pandemic, may be remote. Your Perspective: Become a Team member of a leading Global Agricultural and Fortune 500 company with its global daughter company headquartered in Assumption, IL and work with a very global team in developing new ways on how to conduct and manage business in these challenging times and in a new future. ABOUT AGCO/GSI: AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a Fortune 500 corporation offering solutions across the agriculture chain with a complete product portfolio. Our grain and protein brands include GSI, Cimbria, AP, Cumberland and Tecno – global manufacturers of grain systems, seed processing, and swine and poultry production equipment. We are dedicated to protecting every acre, every harvest and every animal in our customers’ care. By doing this, we help advance agriculture in developing countries and around the world.   Reporting to the Department: Global Strategic Marketing Line Manager: Senior Manager Global Strategic Marketing & Market Intelligence Apply online at https://careers.agcocorp.com/job/Champaign-Intern%2C-Market-Analyst-Job-IL-61820/777012100/

The AGCO Acceleration Center is an Analytics Intern who is a self-starter and is interested in using data to solve problems and create progressive solutions.  This person will work on projects as a member of the Proactive Customer Services team, which is dedicated to developing value-adding services using analytics to enable greater productivity and profitability to our customers. In addition to being involved with IoT and data analytics, this person will also have opportunities to exhibit their skills in data visualization.  Join a team in the heart of this technology and data revolution in Precision Agriculture with a Fortune 500 company that is utilizing smart farming solutions to feed the world. Responsibilities: This person will work closely with the global Advanced Analytics function, looking for new ways to use data to create internal value, enable our dealers, reach new customers, and leverage machine data in new ways to increase customer value. Working on varying use cases and access to multiple data sources, there is opportunity to explore new ideas, be creative, and gain experience within a unique organization. This position will focus on data-driven projects but there will be opportunities to dive into other key business functions. Successful candidates will be able to use their data expertise to explore datasets, enhance data quality, build dashboards, uncover insights, and ultimately tell a story. If this sounds like you, we are excited to hear from you! Education and Experience Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Major in business analytics, statistics, computer science, or any quantitative field is strongly preferred Experience with data visualization and analytics Ag-related majors or industry experience is preferred but not required Qualifications and Experience Skilled with Microsoft Excel and relational database software Experience with data visualization tools, preferred experience in Tableau. Experience in AWS Glue / Programming / ETL / Business Reporting Analytics Experience gathering data from various source systems/databases, cleansing & transforming and preparing data ahead of analysis & data-mining phase Experience with coding languages like R or Python Proficient with statistical analysis Excellent communication and presentation skills Critical thinker, comfortable with experimentation and problem solving without specific process Additional Details: This is a paid, part-time internship for Fall 2021 at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Students are required to work 15-20 hours a week. The internship, depending on the COVID-19 Pandemic, may be remote. ABOUT AGCO/GSI: AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a Fortune 500 corporation offering solutions across the agriculture chain with a complete product portfolio. Our grain and protein brands include GSI, Cimbria, AP, Cumberland and Tecno – global manufacturers of grain systems, seed processing, and swine and poultry production equipment. We are dedicated to protecting every acre, every harvest and every animal in our customers’ care. By doing this, we help advance agriculture in developing countries and around the world. Apply online at Intern, Analytics Job (agcocorp.com)

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities, and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. ADM is looking for an intern to model/simulate transport phenomena in equipment for unit operations that are part of both existing and under-development process technologies. These models would be complementing both experimental and other related modeling efforts to analyze complex problems involving fluid-fluid, fluid-solid, and/or fluid-gas interaction and their resulting effects on heat and mass transfer. This information will allow researchers in the Research & Process Development Group (RPDG) to, optimize and verify designs/concepts for facilitating improved equipment and process performance in the field. Job Description Familiarity/ Prior Exposure to one or more areas of numerical methods including finite volume, finite difference or finite element methods on structured or unstructured grids. Preferably prior experience with at least one of ANSYS Fluent, CFX, STAR-CCM or COMSOL Perform validation engineering tasks including setting up simulation cases, managing runs and output data, processing and analyzing results, writing up analyses, and preparing presentations about the results and work performed. Create documentation to allow for the continued use and improvement of developed models. Qualifications Currently enrolled as an undergrad or grad student preferably in Chemical or in Mechanical engineering with emphasis on Fluid Mechanics and Heat & Mass Transfer Basic understanding of numerical methods, partial differential equations, and computing for mathematical applications and knowledge of programming/scripting languages including Fortran (90+), C/C++, Python, MatLab, or similar programming language. ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veterans status. Contact Sailesh Kumar or April Hoffart; Email: sailesh.kumar@adm.com; april.hoffart@adm.com Click here to apply!

Position Description:  The Information Security & Risk Management Communications, Awareness and Training team is responsible for AbbVie’s information security awareness and education program. The overall goal of the security awareness and education program is to reduce information security risk by ensuring that all employees understand AbbVie’s security policies and apply information security practices concerning our patient, data and information technology systems in their daily lives. In collaboration with other members of the information security department, the ISRM Security Awareness Coordinator will manage a broad set of activities, including creating and managing website content, scheduling meetings, creating timelines; and helping to plan outreach, awareness, and educational events. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:  1) Cyber Security Awareness Month – October Support development and delivery of security awareness activities Assist with Virtual Escape Room and Workshops facilitation Assist with campaign messaging and branding and developing content in support of the strategy for security and privacy education and awareness Event preparation (maintaining registration page, providing metrics, etc.) Promote CSAM activities via ISRM various platforms 2) General SharePoint Content Creation Qualifications:  Microsoft Office fluency, including Office 365 Familiarity or willingness to learn SharePoint Good business acumen and maturity Ability to learn new software programs Strong communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills A positive attitude, attention to detail and follow-through on execution Excellent creative and visual skills, including graphic, web, print and slide design Excellent collaboration skills and ability to coordinate among cross-functional teams Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving direction; adaptable in dynamic work environments Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (between 8 AM – 5 PM) Undergraduate student Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Must be authorized to work in the US permanently without requiring sponsorship Available to work at least 20 hours a week Preferred Skills:  Background in Communications and Marketing Familiarity with current virtual meeting environments – Zoom and Microsoft Teams Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin as soon as possible over the fall semester with an option to continue through the 2021-2022 academic year. To apply: Submit your resume to https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5107411 Who We Are: AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott Laboratories. Our ~47,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. We come up with new approaches to addressing today’s health issues—from life-threatening illness to chronic conditions. We target specific difficult-to-cure diseases where we can leverage our core R&D expertise to advance science. We are constantly working to create solutions that go beyond treating the illness to positively impact patients’ lives, societies, and science itself. At AbbVie, we see a future full of possibility, where health is in reach, and patient lives are improved. The AbbVie Innovation Center (AIC), located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, provides an opportunity for students and different groups within AbbVie to collaborate on projects to help advance our science. AIC’s “Any Student Anywhere” Program is designed to augment AbbVie’s regular staff. This program is designed for students to work at least 20 hours/week in parallel with their school schedule during the regular fall and spring semesters. As part of the “Any Student Anywhere” model, the AIC welcomes students from around the country to apply and work with us.

Company Name: AbbVie Position Title: Digital Communications Specialist Status: Undergraduate Hourly Hours per week: 12 – 15 during academic year; 35 – 40 during summer semester This position will primarily be on the Spark Innovation team working to accelerate sustainability initiatives at AbbVie. Click HERE to learn more about Spark. This role will develop and refine communication strategies through various mediums, including Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Email, and other platforms where the intern should be prepared for fast-paced and diverse challenges. Day-to-day tasks include webpage building, writing, graphic design, brainstorming and frequent team meetings to best collaborate and strengthen AbbVie brand communications. They will work in a welcoming, team-based environment to assess current messaging and provide fresh perspective on numerous projects fostering innovation. Responsibilities:   Coordinate with Spark Innovation teams to report monthly progress on their projects and overall program status Manage and update all pages on the Spark Innovation website This includes updating team pages with submitted evidence and updates regarding their respective projects Create graphics for the Spark Innovation game (gameboards, scoreboards, infographics) Oversee communications in channels on Microsoft Teams and respond to any questions, comments, or concerns. Note: The responsibilities of this position are subject to change depending on the growth and needs of Spark. We are looking for someone who is an adaptive learner and excited by the endless possibilities of creative innovation. Position Qualifications:  Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Must be able to commit to this position for the duration of the 2021-2022 school year Expected to work 10-15 hours a week Majoring and/or Minoring in Advertising, Public Relations, Communications, or other related fields Willingness to learn Microsoft SharePoint Effective and efficient communicator Copywriting skills & experience preferred Ability to work quickly and swiftly navigate unexpected challenges Detail oriented and go-getter mentality Ability to work independently and produce quality, accurate results Experience working in a team-oriented setting Preferred Qualifications: A positive mindset centered on growth and new perspective. Can apply an analytical approach to communication strategies. Exceptional time and project management experience. Effectively manages projects to deliver high-quality work in a timely fashion. Ensures that regulatory and compliance guidelines are followed. Must have strong written and interpersonal skills with an ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with various levels/grades within the organization. Must be a highly motivated individual – self-directed, willing to make decisions with less than perfect information and operate with autonomy. NOTE: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin as soon as possible over the summer semester and will continue through the 2021 – 2022 academic year, subject to adequate performance. Who We Are: AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott Laboratories. Our ~47,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. We come up with new approaches to addressing today’s health issues—from life-threatening illness to chronic conditions. We target specific difficult-to-cure diseases where we can leverage our core R&D expertise to advance science. We are constantly working to create solutions that go beyond treating the illness to have a positive impact on patients’ lives, on societies—and on science itself. At AbbVie, we see a future full of possibility, where health is in reach and patient lives are improved. The AbbVie Innovation Center (AIC), located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, provides an opportunity for students and organizations throughout AbbVie to collaborate on projects that help advance our science. During the regular fall and spring semesters, 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. As part of the “Any Student Anywhere” model, the AIC welcomes students from around the country to apply and work with us. About AbbVie Headquarters 1 N Waukegan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA Website