About the role#
This 12-week internship provides exposure to the operations of the UChicago Medicine Supply Chain Department. You will work within functional areas such as Performance and Analytics, Operations and Logistics, or Strategic Sourcing. This is a full-time, paid position running from mid-May to mid-August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Complete a primary project within your assigned functional area.
- Assist the management team with special projects, reports, and data analysis.
- Participate in group meetings and conduct research.
- Perform administrative tasks and provide customer service.
- Contribute to the development of new solutions for the team.
What you'll need#
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Current enrollment in a degree program related to Supply Chain Management, Finance, Business Administration, or Data Science.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
- Ability to communicate clearly in both written and oral formats.
- Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Previous experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Project Management, or Information Systems is preferred.
Location & details#
- This role is hybrid, requiring you to commute to our offices 3-5 days per week.
- You must be available to work onsite at either the Hyde Park campus in Chicago or the Ingalls Memorial Hospital campus in Harvey, Illinois.
- The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
About UChicago Medicine
The University of Chicago Medicine operates as a nonprofit academic medical institution based in Chicago. Founded in 1927, the organization includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, the Biological Sciences Division, and a network of hospitals and clinics. It maintains 805 licensed beds and employs nearly 7,900 staff members. The system provides specialty care across more than 40 centers, including an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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