Innovation Management | Datascience internship: innovation partnerships & incentives

Introduction

Are you passionate about innovation ecosystems and eager to make a meaningful impact? Join ASML’s Public Affairs & Countries department and contribute to strategic projects that shape our innovation partnerships. In this internship, you will perform in-depth analysis, build data infrastructure, and support our work with grants and incentive programs in the Netherlands, Europe, and the US. If you enjoy combining data-driven insights with strategic thinking, this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Your assignment

You will help the team analyze ASML’s innovation ecosystem and develop tools that improve decision-making. Your work will involve data collection, interpretation, and translating insights into actionable recommendations.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of the ASML innovation ecosystem, mapping out key actors, processes, and trends.
• Develop and implement data infrastructure to support ongoing ecosystem analysis and insights.
• Gather, structure, and interpret data from a variety of internal and external sources.
• Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for the Innovation Partnerships & Incentives team.
• Collaborate with team members to refine methodologies and optimize data workflows.
• Prepare consortium meetings by analyzing input from consortium partners to improve efficiency.

This is a bachelor’s or master’s internship for a minimum of 4 months, minimum of 4 days per week (hybrid).

Your profile

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Innovation Management, Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, Business Administration).
• Innovation Knowledge: Understanding of innovation principles and the dynamics of innovation ecosystems.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with data analysis, IT tools, and programming languages (such as Python, R, or SQL).
• Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to synthesize complex information and generate insights.
• Communication Skills: Ability to present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner.
• Teamwork: Collaborative mindset with willingness to learn and contribute within a multi-disciplinary team.

Other requirements you need to meet:

• You are enrolled at an educational institute for the entire duration of the internship, and you are at least 18 years old at the start of the internship;
• If you are a non-EU citizen, studying in the Netherlands, your university is willing to sign the documents relevant for doing an internship (i.e., Nuffic agreement);
• You attach your cover letter with a clear motivation on why you are interested in this internship assignment in particular;
• You need to be located in the Netherlands to be perform your internship. In case you are currently living/studying outside of the Netherlands, your application shows the willingness to relocate.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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