Biomedical Scientist jobs in United Kingdom

Join our Analytical Science Team at Weybridge St Georges for a 12 month industrial placement, starting in July 2026.

At a glance: Are you a student who is in their 2nd year at University looking to kick start your career in Analytical Science? The Haleon R&D Team supports the development of leading global brands. As an Analytical Scientist you are responsible for executing the technical strategies in analytical chemistry employing state of the art instrumentation. This practical based role will support global brands covering a range of products, dosage forms and markets using techniques such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC).

You will have the opportunity to work directly with and learn from an experienced team who will support you to reach your full potential.

• R&D Analytical Scientist Industrial Placement: Key Responsibilities — An engaged scientist who executes technical aspects of analytical development
• Assist in the development of approaches to solve moderate problems
• Demonstrates ability to take initiative and independently perform design of experiments and carries out scientific work with an awareness of common analytical techniques such as liquid and gas chromatography
• Ensures work is conducted safely and following good scientific practice
• Will be involved in safety and quality responsibilities for the group and/or wider department

You will currently be studying for an Undergraduate Degree in a Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or related discipline. If you are studying for your Undergraduate Degree you must be in your 2nd year of study (England) or 3rd year of study (Scotland) and seeking to complete a year in industry in partnership with your university. Please ensure the role is suitable for your placement year.

July 2026

• Salary of £27,008.00 per year
• Health & wellbeing programmes to support your physical and mental health
• You will join IP Unite, Haleon\'s community for students run by students to support charity events, sports clubs, STEM outreach and many more exciting projects

The application process has a total of up to 4 stages:

• Application - information will be required regarding your education and Right to Work.
• Online Assessment - you will be asked to complete a behaviour based online assessment/interview.
• One-Way Video Interview - if selected you receive a link to complete an online interview focusing on your motivation for joining Haleon and what transferrable skills you will bring to the role. This will be screened by the Early Talent Team.
• Interview - if selected you will be invited to attend a virtual interview; The interview will consist of a competency-based interview and may include a case study/technical exercise.
• Offer - candidates will receive an outcome within 2 weeks following interview.

Interviews will be held in November/December 2025. We advise you to apply as soon as possible as we may close the role due to the volume of applications.

If you require any support or adjustments with your application, please email: earlytalentrecruitment@haleon.com

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