Chemistry (Multiple Roles) Industrial Placement, 2027
Core
Industrial placement roles in drug discovery and development at GSK, focusing on structural biology, process chemistry, and analytical automation.
Role type
Industrial Placement (Intern)
Builds
Early-stage small molecule and antibody drug discovery; manufacturing routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients; automated analytical workflows.
Domain
Pharmaceutical R&D / Biotechnology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Organic chemistry principles, reaction optimization, process scale-up, data analysis, laboratory documentation, automated equipment operation, crystallization, mass spectrometry, surface plasmon resonance, electron microscopy.
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, problem-solving, technical reporting.
Technologies
X-ray crystallography, electron microscopy, hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass spectrometry, surface plasmon resonance, liquid/solid handlers, multifunctional platforms, analytical instruments.
Responsibilities
Conduct laboratory experiments to support chemical process development; operate advanced automated equipment for analytical workflows; analyze experimental results and prepare reports; support process scale-up and technology transfer.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC