Internship in Medical Technology - Research and Development of Artificial Lenses

Internship at ZEISS Medical Technology in Berlin, combining studies and practice. You help with research and development of intraocular lenses. Duration 6 months, a thesis is possible afterwards.

• Contributing to research and development (R&D) of intraocular lenses and implantation systems
• Supporting the R&D team in day-to-day business
• Lab work and design of test setups
• Creating technical drawings
• Independent planning, execution and evaluation of experiments
• Technical-scientific documentation and presentation of results
• Carrying out literature research on medical-technical background topics

• Ongoing studies focused on engineering or natural sciences (e.g. mechanical engineering, medical technology, physical technology, mechatronics or comparable)
• Enjoyment of applying theoretical foundations in practice
• Interest in medical technology in surgical ophthalmology
• Conceptual and analytical thinking and technical understanding
• Creativity and enjoyment of working on complex questions
• Structured and goal-oriented approach to solving problems
• Experience in CAD design (Creo an advantage) and creating technical drawings
• Ideally programming skills, e.g. Python, Matlab, LabView
• Confident use of MS Office applications (especially Word, Excel)
• Good German and English skills, written and spoken.