Internship - MSAT Process Chemist, Singapore (January to June 2027)

gsk; Singapore; On-site; SGD 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK invites applications for the MSAT Process Chemist Internship in Singapore for 2027. You will contribute to GMP process design and optimisation for new product introductions or commercial manufacture, gaining hands-on experience on live projects.

As an intern, you will be exposed to laboratory tasks from synthesis to analysis, learning GLP/GDP and working under the guidance of a process chemist. You must be enrolled at a Singapore university for a full-time credit-bearing internship and hold

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry; enrolled at a SG university for a full-time credit-bearing internship
• Demonstrated strong technical competency in pharmaceutical/chemical/analytical sciences
• Understanding of chemistry troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis

Responsibilities

• Support GMP process design and optimisation for New Product Introduction or commercial manufacture
• Assist in evaluating technical continuous improvement works, changeover processes, tech transfer and scale-up activities
• Exposure to lab tasks from synthesis to product analysis, quality evaluation, yield and cleanability under guidance
• Learn GLP and GDP practices and proper documentation

Skills

Laboratory expertise

Analytical chemistry

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Job description

Help us get ahead of disease together with our MSAT Process Chemist Internship, 2027:

Education required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Chemistry

Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a SG university for the duration of your internship and doing a full-time credit-bearing internship

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Internship period: January to June 2027

Application deadline: As applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we recommend applying as soon as possible for your application to be considered. This vacancy will be closed once we have enough applications for consideration.

Are you looking to gain valuable work experience and help to positively impact the health of billions of people?

A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact!You’ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments.You’ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

What will you do?

As an intern, you will support in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) process design and optimisation for new product introduction (NPI) or commercial manufacture.

What will you learn?

• Assist in the evaluation of technical continuous improvement works of new chemical entity, changeover process, technology transfer and scale-up work, and process optimisation and troubleshooting of commercial manufacture

• The student will be exposed to various laboratory and technical assessment tasks, ranging from synthesis to analysis of the products, evaluation of the resultant quality, yield, cleanability, operational implementation, etc under the guidance of a process chemist

• Acquire knowledge and application of good laboratory practices (GLP) and good documentation practices (GDP)

What are we looking for?

• Demonstrate strong technical competency and hands‑on laboratory expertise in pharmaceutical, chemical and analytical sciences

• Have an understanding of chemistry troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis to support operational and business objectives

• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of effective collaboration across cross‑functional teams

• Highly curious, agile, and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in fast‑paced environments and perform effectively under time constraints

What do we offer you?

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture

• Work with a diversified team of professionals

• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have 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 (only for manufacturing sites)

Let’s do this!

Skills

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact [e-mail]. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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