Viatris
Undergraduate Industrial Placement Analytical Scientist (12 months fixed term)
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Undergraduate Industrial Placement (Analytical Scientist)
About Viatris
Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, delivering high-quality medicines to ~1 billion patients annually. With a mission to empower healthier lives at every stage, we combine best-in-class therapies, generics, and treatment access—while fostering a culture that celebrates purpose, collaboration, and resilience.
Recognised for our impact through multiple awards, Viatris exists to make a real difference in healthcare delivery.
About the Role
As an Undergraduate Industrial Placement Analytical Scientist, you’ll contribute directly to drug development, formulation, and process scale-up by performing critical analytical tasks. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment, where your work will impact patient care globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct analyses for clinical supplies, formulation development, stability, and process scale-up using HPLC and other advanced analytical techniques
- Process and interpret test results, collaborating with formulation and device development teams
- Maintain cGMP documents and troubleshoot instrumentation while resolving aberrant sample results
- Adhere to policies related to EHS, GMP, GCP, Quality, and Compliance
- Execute additional duties aligned with the project requirements
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Requirements & Qualifications
You’re ideally suited to this role if you have:
- A-levels (or equivalent) in science subjects
- A relevant BSc/MSc currently being pursued (fully on-track to complete)
- Foundation skills in analytical chemistry, with practical experience in HPLC preferred
- An ability to work autonomously and handle basic analytical/calculational problems
- Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
- Effective written and verbal communication for reporting findings
- Task organisation and planning skills to meet quality/time targets
Note: Prior to industrial placement, you must hold at least two years of university studies toward a degree (minimum progression to second year).
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Why Join Viatris?
At Viatris, we reward commitment with: ✅ Competitive salary and benefits ✅ Top Employer Accreditation (vetted for world-class people policies) ✅ Career growth through training and development programs ✅ Health & Wellness initiatives supporting employee vitality ✅ 100% medical insurance + Employee Assistance Program ✅ Pension scheme (Viatris matches up to 11%) ✅ 2 paid volunteer days/year
We are committed to workplace diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard. While formal qualifications matter, we celebrate the wider range of skills and perspectives—so don’t hesitate to apply!
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Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Your background may not align with every bullet—but it may be exactly what we’re missing.
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