Industrial Placement Student, Analytical SciencesLiverpool Pharmaron is looking for the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists so if you love analytical sciences and want to use it in pharmaceutical research and development, Pharmaron is the place for you. The Pharmaron Industrial Placement programme offers UK undergraduate students the opportunity to experience the fast-paced world of a leading pharmaceutical R&D facility. We are recruiting for 2 12-month placements in the following areas for a summer 2025 start: Analytical Sciences Industrial Placement x2This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate(s) to work within a dynamic, vibrant company with a global presence and develop a wide range of skills under the supervision of experienced scientists. Joining the Analytical Development team at Pharmaron Liverpool will empower you to apply your scientific knowledge in the exciting field of gene therapy. Through an industrial placement within the Analytical Development team, you will build both practical and technical scientific skills in a variety of analytical assays including plate-based assays e.g., PCR, ELISA and chromatography-based assays such as UPLC or LCMS. The job will be mainly laboratory based although the chosen candidate(s) will also be involved in documentation, report writing and presenting work to the wider team. If you are studying toward a degree in chemistry or life sciences and are interested in a career in the fast-paced world of gene therapy, apply for this opportunity to join our dynamic team. At Pharmaron, we offer:Vibrant and dynamic employment – we are a highly specialised, growth company operating in a critical sector of the economy – our future is strong and exciting Opportunities to develop your skills and yourself – our rapid growth brings greater opportunities for you to learn and grow faster!A great team where we all support each other – enjoy your work – after all you spend about a third of your time here!Requirements:Studying towards an undergraduate degree in Analytical or Medicinal Chemistry, life sciences (i.e., Molecular/Cell Biology, Biomedical Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology Biotechnology etc.). Predicted 1st or 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent).Strong teamwork skillsExcellent verbal and written communicationGood problem-solving skillsAttention to detailConscientiousWell-organised and confident to work independently ApplicationTo apply, please provide a CV (containing a list of courses/grades) and a covering letter. In the covering letter, please indicate:- a short description of your motivations for pursuing this opportunity and any direct/indirect experience relevant to the role.The Company offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.Job Type: Fixed term contractContract length: 12 monthsBenefits:Free on-site parkingChoice of benefitsAdditional LeavePensionClosing date for applications: 31st October 2024.PLEASE NOTE: We will only be reaching out to applicants after the closing date of October 31st 2024 to inform them if they have been selected for the next stage of the selection process or not.