Corporate Development Intern
Company Description
ACKER works with children's hospitals to identify problems, then seeks out licensable technologies and commercializes impactful solutions. Role Description ACKER is seeking a Corporate Development Intern to support research, corporate development, and technology commercialization activities. This remote internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in entrepreneurship, healthcare innovation, market research, and early-stage corporate development.
Responsibilities
Conduct market research and identify emerging industry trends and opportunities. Research innovative technologies, companies, and research institutions. Assist with business development and strategic research initiatives. Analyze potential markets, competitors, and commercialization opportunities. Prepare research summaries, reports, and presentations. Support outreach and communication with potential partners and industry professionals. Assist with other projects based on company needs and individual interests.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in business, engineering, life sciences, healthcare, or a related field. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Interest in entrepreneurship, innovation, business development, or healthcare. Proficiency with common productivity and research tools. Previous internship experience is a plus, but not required.