Job Description Summary

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Within BD, Parata is a market-leading, high-growth, strategic business in the Pharmacy Automation platform. BD Parata offers automation hardware, software and end-to-end central fill solutions that enable clinical, operational and financial improvements in Pharmacies across the world.

We’re looking for a driven and adaptable college student to join our upstream marketing team as a co-op. This role supports strategic innovation projects, market research, and product definition efforts. You’ll gain hands-on experience in cross-functional collaboration, customer engagement, and data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of the Marketing team members, collaborate with cross-functional teams to support execution of the Parata Central Fill innovation strategy

• Assist in market research and competitive analysis to inform assessment of market opportunities, product concepts, and value propositions

• Support development of target product profiles and business cases

• Support voice-of-customer (VoC) initiatives including surveys, interviews, and data synthesis

• Collaborate on product requirement documents and innovation workshops

• Analyze pharmacy automation trends and customer pain point

• Attend cross-functional meetings and customer interviews

• Collaborate with sales enablement and training teams to guarantee field engagement

• Commercial support of assigned innovation and NPD programs

• Preparation and delivery of presentations to key stakeholders

Knowledge and Skills

Formal Education:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program (Marketing, Business, Biomedical Engineering, or related field) or masters level program (e.g. MBA) with an interest or focus in marketing or healthcare

Specialized Skills:

• Excellent personal communication skills

• Must have the ability to work on several projects simultaneously

• Must be able to prioritize responsibilities

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment of accountability

• Self-motivated, ability to work independently

• Strong writing and grammatical skills

• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

• Understanding of Microsoft Office Software applications and web-based systems a plus

• Exceptional drive to pursue a career in medical device

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to real-world innovation and product development processes

• Mentorship and structured onboarding

• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a med tech environment

• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to impactful healthcare solutions

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive

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