Product Intern for Health Tech StartUp Preventing Cancer
Background:
CancerIQ (http://www.canceriq.com) is a venture-backed digital health company that uses predictive analytics to help doctors understand their patient's risk of getting cancer and dying from cancer. By making it faster and cheaper for providers to order cancer genetic testing and interpret results, we improve patient access to life-saving services that can pre-empt or prevent this devastating disease. We market our solutions nationwide to cancer centers, breast centers and genetics practices, and have grown 10x since emerging from private beta in Spring 2016.
CancerIQ was a winner of the 2016 Chicago Innovation Awards, and is backed by KGC Capital, Lightbank, Rock Health, and other experienced investors. We recently signed a strategic partnership to accelerate our growth, and need all hands on deck to reach our next milestone!
The Role:
The CancerIQ Product team is seeking a Product Intern who will be an extraordinary addition to our team. As a Product Intern at CancerIQ, you will be working with a team that is revolutionizing preventative genetic services through our innovative digital toolkit. You will work closely with the Development, Customer Success, Marketing, and Business Development teams to identify, develop, and execute product initiatives. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities and will involve participation at all points of the product development process - from ideation and initial exploration, to iteration, wireframes, and user research, to requirement building and QA.
Responsibilities Include:
Taking a product idea from ideation through development
Translate user and market feedback into user stories
Conduct research and gather data to iterate on user stories
Transform user stories into detailed business requirements for development
Handle QA testing and other testing support to ensure development quality of user stories
Assist Marketing and Customer Success in product feature releases
Requirements
Exceptionally detail oriented
Strong data analytic skills
Strong verbal and written communication
Highly organized with great follow-through abilities
High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Bonus Points
Experience or a strong interest in start-up companies
Technical knowledge, especially in prototyping and design software such as Sketch, Photoshop, Axure, etc.
Experience and/or strong interest in the health-care sector
Passionate about the fight against cancer
Benefits
Working with a fun, young team of professionals
Laid back work environment, conveniently located in downtown Chicago
Unlimited free coffee, tea, and beer