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    About the role

    We are looking for an intern to work on the research project in the area of Formulation Chemistry of Natural Compounds. The job duties will include preparation, testing and scale-up of formulations of natural compounds in the research laboratory environment.

    About you

    The successful candidate will hold a good honours degree in a subject relevant to the post and will have knowledge of the post specific disciplines, e.g. formulation science, chemistry of natural compounds and physicochemical characterisation methods (NMR, UV-VIS, IR/Raman, DSC, TGA, densitometry, etc).

    What we can offer you

    Our people are our most important asset. We’ll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you’ll be making a positive difference to other people’s lives. We also offer a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits – from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform.

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