MSAT Process Chemist Intern

19h19 hours ago

GSK

Singapore, SG · Full-time · S$26,400 – S$36,000

About this role

GSK's MSAT Process Chemist Internship offers a real role with genuine impact on live projects. Assist in evaluating technical continuous improvement works for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production. Gain exposure to laboratory tasks from synthesis to analysis under process chemist guidance.

Provide routine plant support by aiding troubleshooting investigations and monitoring physical properties like particle size distribution and specific surface area. Evaluate product quality, yield, and operational ease. Participate in hands-on process troubleshooting and mimicking failure modes in a lab setting.

Work with a diversified team of professionals in a dynamic environment. Implement technical knowledge from school while applying communication skills to engage stakeholders. Experience the importance of process chemistry in API manufacturing and quality.

Acquire knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP) and good documentation practices (GDP). Present results, join technical discussions, and influence data-driven decisions. Understand GSK culture and develop soft skills like interpersonal and negotiation abilities.

Receive transport to and from site to MRT stations across centralised locations in Singapore. Build independence in project activities while learning commercial API manufacturing. Applications reviewed on rolling basis; apply soon as vacancy closes when enough considered.

Requirements

Undergraduate studying a Bachelor’s Degree preferably in chemistry or equivalent discipline with focus in organic/organometallic synthesis, analytical, pharmaceutical science, and materials science
Enrolled at a Singapore university for the duration of internship and doing a full-time credit-bearing internship
Written and spoken fluency in English
Strong interest to learn more about commercial manufacturing of APIs
On-the-job learning with high level of independence in project activities
Strong written and oral communications skills
Meticulous, organized, and dedicated
Keen interest in production

Responsibilities

Assist in the evaluation of technical continuous improvement works of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production
Perform laboratory tasks ranging from synthesis to analysis of products under guidance of a process chemist
Evaluate resultant quality, yield, operational ease of products
Provide routine plant support including aiding troubleshooting investigations
Monitor physical properties such as particle size distribution and specific surface area
Gain hands-on experience on process troubleshooting and mimic process failure modes under laboratory setting
Conduct data analysis and interpretation of results
Present results and participate in technical discussions

Benefits

Understand and experience the GSK Culture
Work with a diversified team of professionals
Implement technical knowledge and skills acquired at school
Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills
Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore