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Are you seeking a company that will offer you rewarding, challenging work and a chance to make a difference? Then you should consider Illumina's Internship Program. Our mission? To help improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome.
We have established ourselves as the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies through our focus on innovation, serving customers in the research, clinical and applied markets. We currently facilitate a myriad of processes in the life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, agriculture, and other emerging segments.
When you join the high-performing team at Illumina, your work takes on new meaning—to an exponential degree. Our growth, our positive culture, and the impact our products are having in the world will ignite the same passion in you that drives our people forward. And together, we accomplish things beyond expectations.
The role
This role is a 12-month internship starting in July 2022, finishing July 2023. Based at our offices in Granta Park, Cambridge. Our program focuses on meaningful project work, professional and personal development, in addition to providing networking opportunities.
Your team
The QA (Quality Assurance) Department at Illumina works with our stakeholders and business partners to ensure that our products and services comply and are effective within our Quality Management System ( BS ISO 13485:2016 ) and that we have in place the necessary systems and procedures to demonstrate that compliance.
Within this internship, you will support compliance across EMEA (Europe; Middle East & Africa) including the UK and Netherlands and contribute to standard business activities such as, CAPA (Corrective Action Preventive Action), SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Report), and Audit.
You will be embedded within the supporting functions of the QA group to allow you experiential access to the systems to enable your practical growth and understanding of them in relation to the broader services which we support.
Role and responsibilities
- Production & distribution of KPI for example, CAPA, SCAR, NCR and LMS compliance.
- Assisting with the ongoing activities of the EMEA QMS & Compliance team, including problem investigation & promotion of quality culture.
- Operates on own initiative by completion of individual project(s).
- Collaborate with team members and other departments on improvement projects & compliance activities.
About you
- Undergraduate (Placement Year) or a Graduate (bachelor program or higher, 2:1 or above) preferred
- Basic understanding of Quality Management Systems preferred
- Strong database skillset that includes Excel or comparable tools
- Strong written communication skills
- Detail focused and task-oriented
- Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment
The Selection Process
- Submit application before 10th December 2021 to be considered
- Longlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video application
- Shortlisted candidates must be available to interview 10th January 2022 onwards
- Successful Applicants will be invited onsite to meet their teams April 11th, 2022 prior to starting in July 2022
Right to Work: We can accept applicants from UK/EU/EEA for this internship, we will assist with any visas required. We are not currently able to sponsor those applying from outside the EEA.
Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that, as a condition of employment, Illumina may require proof of COVID vaccination in accordance with local statutory requirements (subject to limited exceptions) beginning November 1, 2021.Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
