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Nutrition Science Intern

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, California, MO, United States


The Nutrition Science Intern supports the Nutrition Science team by conducting scientific literature reviews and data-informed analyses to evaluate healthbased interventions. This role emphasizes evidence synthesis, interpretation of health outcomes, and scientific communication, with growing opportunities to engage in quantitative and dataThe intern will work closely with nutrition scientists and cross-functional partners to translate scientific evidence into insights that inform internal decisionThis position is part of the Nutrition Science department and reports to the Manager, Nutrition Science.Key Responsibilities Shadow nutrition scientists and gain exposure to related technical and cross-functional teams.Qualifications **Education** **Experience**

student with research experience Candidates with a primary focus in life science field, and secondary training (minor, coursework, or research experience) in biostatistics or quantitative analysis are strongly encouraged to apply.**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**

in nutrition science and/or Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and study design. Basic familiarity with biostatistics, data analysis (e.g., R, Python, SAS, or similar), or quantitative methods is a plus but not required.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate scientific findings for nonscientific audiences.Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment.Program Details / Physical Requirements General office environment; ability to sit for extended periods.*This description reflects the type and level(s) of work performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive or to portray the specific duties of any one incumbent. Management may modify this description based on business needs.*Pharmavite is an equal opportunity employer.

We prohibit employment discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, and any other basis protected by state and federal law.

Pharmavite recruits, hires, employs, trains, promotes, and compensates individuals solely based on job-related qualifications and abilities.More than 50 years ago, our founders aimed to improve health & wellness by focusing on the basics—good nutrition and essential vitamins & minerals. Since that day, we’ve become a leader in the health and wellness industry and have earned the trust of consumers, healthcare professionals, and retailers alike.

Our sole purpose then and now is to bring the gift of health to life, by helping people achieve a healthier way of living. This purpose is our passion and priority. Helping people live healthier, fulfilling lives is no simple task. Guiding us on our journey are our core beliefs. Simply put, we believe energy and vitality fuel the pursuit of happiness. We believe our world of plenty is creating a poverty of health, but good health should be within reach for all. We also believe in achieving good health through the power of complete nutrition—not quick fixes—and that you can’t have trust without truth.

Culture isn't something that's easily explained, but you know it when you feel it. And at Pharmavite, we like our people to feel supported.

**PRO-GROWTH**

You deserve opportunities to excel and grow professionally, no matter what role you play at Pharmavite. So we offer training and development opportunities to help you pursue your goals.

**FULLY DIVERSE**

Everyone has a different view of the world, and we love that. Having a workplace where everyone is heard is key to good collaboration and meaningful participation.

**HEALTH-MINDED**

Health isn't something we deliver only to customers. Our employees and their families are on the receiving end too, through wellness programs that help us practice what we preach.
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