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PhD Internship

  • Internship
  • Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
  • Sales

Job description


Description

Do you want tomake an impact on products that consumers around the world can’t live without?Are you curious about the chemistry, technology and engineering behind some ofthe world’s best loved brands? Do you want to work for the company voted ‘TheBest Workplace for Innovators’ in 2019 by Fast Company? Then we have theopportunity for you.

What you canexpect:

What does ittake to come up with some of the world’s most well-known brands? Well, a wholelot of science and engineering, to start. Our Researchers at P&G go towork, making and improving the products for billions of consumers who useproducts like Gillette, Ariel and Pampers every single day. We are talking biginnovations, small bets, ground breaking technology, state-of-the-art labs,micro-scale plants and a team full of inventors to make this happen.

During 12 month post-doctoral placement you will be entrusted to work on real projects on someof our most loved brands at our UK Innovation Centre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Examples ofPrevious Projects:

•TechnologyDevelopment: Adsorption and desorption of perfumes into zeolite

•ProcessDevelopment: Development of a flexible hand making facility for a hygieneproduct

•ConceptEngineering - Design and development of creative new product device

•Packaging &Device Development: Impact of bag design parameters on consumer acceptance

•Analytical:Chemical characterization of polymers and adhesives

•ProductResearch: Investigate the properties of skin and hair. Suggest potentialmechanisms and develop solutions to reduce post shave irritation.

What we offeryou:

Responsibilitiesas of Day 1 – you will feel the ownership of your projects from the beginning,you will be able to have an impact on the business from the beginning, workingon projects given by the European team including senior leadership Technical focus– you will have the opportunity to put your technical skills to work onintellectually challenging problems working with our advanced technologiesContinuous coaching – you will work with passionate people and receive bothformal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager, enabling youto grow in a multifunctional, diverse environment and developing your talentsand ideas.

Dynamic andrespectful work environment – employees are at the core, we value everyindividual and encourage initiatives, promoting agility and work/lifebalance.

Compensation& Benefits: you will receive a competitive internship salary as well asother benefits whilst you are with us Job Recommendation: successful candidateswill be recommended for hire for a full time role with P&G.

Qualifications

Requirements (skills / experiences) for the role:

Students studying a PhD in scientific and engineering disciplines

• Academic excellence at all stages throughout school and University education with a passion for research and innovation

• Technical curiosity, creativity, innovation, initiative, communication, leadership and your collaboration skills.

• Evidence of passion and achievements, particularly leadership, in academic and/or non- academic activities, short work experience or internships are a plus.

Good to Know

We’re consistently recognised as one of the UK’sleading graduate employers listed in Times Top 100 Graduate Employers; The BestPlaces to Work – Glassdoor; Guardian UK 300; Job Crowd – Best Places forGraduates to Work and Universum’s Most Attractive Employers

At P&G #weseeequal

We are an equal opportunity employer and valuediversity at our company. Our people are all equally talented in unique ways:we come from diverse traditions, personal experiences and points of view. Andwe want to include yours. Are you ready to inspire us with your unrivalledideas?

Job locations:
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Job Type: Full-time Job categories: Research & Development Req No: RND00004597

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