We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Research & Development team for a period of 3‑6 months. This internship offers hands‑on experience, insight into our daily operations and the chance to contribute to laboratory‑based projects. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, organized and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the R&D team with the day‑to‑day running of the laboratory.
- Monitor the supply of consumables and raw materials used in the R&D laboratory, coordinate and consolidate replenishments internally and raise purchase requisitions for external suppliers.
- Assist the team in the development of new products and with sample requests, through formulation, testing, documentation and labelling.
- Maintain and update relevant R&D databases.
- Continually maintain and champion good housekeeping standards, including waste disposal.
- Prioritise and complete assigned tasks and projects in accordance with established deadlines.
- Participate in team meetings, taking notes and following up on assigned action items.
Qualifications
- Previous laboratory experience.
- A level in Chemistry or equivalent qualification is preferred.
- IT literate and competent with Microsoft Office or similar programs.
- Practical approach to work with the ability to set priorities and solve problems.
- Willingness to learn new tools and systems.
- Available to work onsite and commit to the full duration of the internship program.
- Comfortable working in a laboratory environment and wearing PPE.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organised and methodical. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines. Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
Benefits
As part of our team you will receive a competitive base salary, a company pension, life assurance, a health cash plan, training and development, and 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
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