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12 Month University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS): Synthetic - Organic Chemistry

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-04 2 Locations Full-time Hybrid Science Technology

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

2,000 GBP–3,000 GBP/mo (24,000 GBP–36,000 GBP/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

o feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

Requirements

  • ● Currently undertaking an Undergraduate Chemistry Degree with the opportunity to spend 1 year in industry starting in September 2027
  • ● Where possible, please list your course modules including any results obtained within your application.
  • ● To support your application, please include a cover letter highlighting any scholarships, publications, lab experience or extracurricular activities demonstrating leadership and teamwork. Your cover letter should be included in the same document as your CV, and the uploaded file should be named in the format Surname Firstname.
  • ● Why AstraZeneca
  • ● At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting-edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together.
  • ● Interested Come and join our journey
  • ● Applications Open: 4th September 2026
  • ● Applications Close: Midnight 2nd October 2026
  • ● Virtual Assessment Day: 3rd & 4th November 2026
  • ● Start Date: 6th September 2026
  • ● This position is a 12-month fixed term contract.
  • ● Where can I find out more
  • ● Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603
  • ● Inclusion & Diversity: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/inclusion-diversity
  • ● Career Site: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/
  • ● AstraZeneca is proud to be ranked as a Top 100 'Best Student Employer' in the UK by HIGHERiN. Browse our reviews here ( link )
  • ● Date Posted 04-Sept-2026
  • ● Closing Date 02-Oct-2026