Market Research Intern – PFAS Remediation in Semiconductor Market

Market Research Intern – PFAS Remediation in Semiconductor Market 

Responsibilities: 

End deliverable: a report analyzing Semiconductor market and opportunity for PFAS remediation, with actionable list of companies to contact 

Market Research should include: 

Industry overview: including trends, size, growth rate, and key drivers. 

Market segmentation: based on factors such as geography, products/applications, and needs. 

Target market identification: recommend specific segment(s) of the market you intend to target, including their size, needs, and buying behavior. 

Current technology employed for PFAS removal or mitigation if any.  Strengths and weaknesses 

Customer analysis: understand customer needs, preferences, pain points, and decision-making processes. This may involve direct surveys, interviews, or secondary research. 

SWOT analysis: summarize your findings into a SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) to identify where your product or service fits into the market. 

Market Opportunity Report to include: 

Market size and growth potential: quantify the market size and forecast future growth to define the potential opportunity. 

Segments and proposed approach for each 

Market trends: identify trends that could impact the market, such as technological advancements, regulatory changes, or shifts in technology. 

Barriers to entry: Identify any barriers to entering the market, such as high costs, strong competition, or regulatory hurdles. 

Potential customer opportunity: list of prospective companies and contact details 

Key Criteria/Requirements 

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in: Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration (with a focus in Market Research or Environmental Management) or a similar field. 

Critical Thinking: Ability to critically evaluate information, identify patterns, and make informed recommendations. 

Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information in an understandable way. 

Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data collection, analysis, and reporting. 

Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment. 

Curiosity and Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn about new industries and technologies, and adapt to new information quickly. 

Timeframe: 8 weeks 

# of hours: 80-120 hours total / 10-15 hours a week 

Pay: $20/hour