Summer Intern - Mergers & Acquisition

Our Why At Dotmatics

At Dotmatics, we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive.

Our Portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, OMIQ, FCS Express, LabArchives, NQuery, EasyPanel, MStar, SoftGenetics and Virscidian.

We have a vision for a new Lab of the Future that will change the future of scientific research.

We have created the world’s most comprehensive digital science platform – best-of-breed software applications already used by more than 2 million scientists, together in a single ecosystem united by a powerful, flexible enterprise data platform. This is not flat data buried away in digital graveyards. This is dynamic, multi-dimensional decision-making.

Scientific enterprises need a new level of effectiveness to achieve tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Illness will not wait. The biosphere will not wait. We are tireless in our vision, because the time for innovation is now.

Shaping the Future of Science At Dotmatics

Our global team of more than 800 colleagues are dedicated to supporting our customers in over 180 countries. Together, with our scientific community of users, we accelerate scientific innovation in order to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place to live.

You’ll join a collaborative, global team pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation. Your ideas and efforts will have a tangible impact, accelerating scientific progress and discovery. We offer a dynamic, remote-friendly environment that fosters high integrity and collaboration, empowering you to excel. Dotmatics is a company built by scientists, for scientists. Combined, we are now the world’s largest cloud-based scientific research R&D platform. We need your help to keep growing and pioneering the future.

We are Science Driven. We are Customer Centric. We are Better Together.

What do we need

We are seeking motivated and curious students to join Dotmatics for our 2025 Summer paid Internship Program. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of our dynamic business areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).

As a Summer Intern, you will be embedded with a functional team and work on real projects that support Dotmatics’ mission and growth. You’ll learn directly from experienced professionals, build your professional network, and contribute meaningfully to our business operations.

In this role you will get to:

• Collaborate with the executive team to refine and articulate the Company’s M&A strategy.
• Support and (co)manage the end-to-end acquisition process, including: sourcing opportunities, building the investment thesis, managing due diligence, performing financial/valuation analyses, and negotiating transaction documents.
• Build synthesized, data-driven perspectives on industry trends and companies across the life science software ecosystem.
• Drive initiatives to establish best-in-class processes for strategic planning and corporate development processes.
• Build industry relationships, including owners of potential acquisition targets, and processes necessary to sustain a high cadence of acquisitions in prioritized areas.
• Prepare and present crisp and impactful presentation materials (both for internal and external audiences).
• Cultivate and drive a culture of inclusion, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

We are looking for people who have an interest, education or experience in a combination of 2 of the following Life Sciences, Tech (SaaS), Finance. The ideal candidate for this role will thrive in a fast paced environment and you should have a strong interest and a desire for an impactful role in a fast-moving and team-orientated environment. The role reports to the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.

• Ability to thrive and grow in a fast-moving environment
• Capable of operating autonomously in a fairly unstructured environment
• A strong desire to learn about the investment/acquisition process.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and executive communication skills.
• Comfort with a wide range of qualitative and quantitative analytics, especially as applied to market analyses and business case development.
• Passion for and understanding of B2B software business models.

Research shows us the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting outstanding candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

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Dotmatics is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.