Undergraduate Industrial Placement Formulation and Process Scientist

TN United Kingdom; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Undergraduate Industrial Placement Formulation and Process Scientist to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will operate laboratory equipment to conduct experiments for inhaled drug products, analyze data to ensure product quality, and contribute to high-quality technical reports. This opportunity offers a collaborative culture where you can develop your skills and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. If you are passionate about science and eager to gain hands-on experience, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

100% paid medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Life cover

Excellent employer-matched pension scheme

Health & Wellness programmes

Top Employer Accreditation

Qualifications

• Experience in operating laboratory scale equipment for drug formulation.
• Ability to analyze test data related to product quality attributes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments for formulation and process development.
• Communicate effectively with the development team and present data.

Skills

Laboratory Equipment Operation

Data Analysis

Technical Report Writing

Communication Skills

Formulation Knowledge

Education

A-level or equivalent in science subjects

Working towards MSc or BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and the Undergraduate Industrial Placement Analytical Scientist role will make an impact through the following responsibilities:

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

Operates laboratory scale equipment to execute experiments for formulation and process development of inhaled drug products, ensuring they meet technical milestones as discussed with their supervisor.

Analyses test data in the context of manufacturing parameters to understand the impact of formulation and processing on product Quality Attributes

Communicates effectively to their supervisor and the wider development team, presenting experimental plans and associated data at project team meetings.

Contributes to authorship of high-quality technical reports on product development activities.

Adherence to all applicable policies and procedures, including those relating to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Quality and Compliance, consistent with the role.

Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the grade of the role.

About Your Skills & Experience

A-level or equivalent qualifications in science subjects

Working towards a relevant MSc or BSc degree (e.g., Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related disciplines)

An understanding of formulation relating to drug product development.

Desire to undertake hands-on laboratory work.

Able to work autonomously to deliver individual tasks; able to organise tasks allocated by supervisor and plan own work to consistently achieve output of high-quality results in a timely manner.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following:

Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices

Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes

100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme

Life cover

Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit

At Viatris, we offercompetitivesalaries, benefitsandan inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.