Laboratory Intern In Vitro Alternatives

Be a part of a revolutionary change Times are changing at PMI. We’ve chosen to do something big. The world expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. This transformation will revolutionise every area of our business. The products we sell. Where we sell them. How they’re manufactured and delivered. The way we talk to our customers and engage with society. It’s the perfect setting place to start your career. As you take your first steps, you’ll have the backing of a multinational business combined with the freedom of a start-up. You’ll bring a positive mindset and fresh perspective to projects that can make a huge difference to so many. About the team The objective of In Vitro Alternatives Team is to establish New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for better prediction of human responses while reducing animal testing for toxicological evaluation. The Team comprises of three areas of expertise: 3D organotypic tissue models, histology and high throughput methods (HTS) run by a group of three senior lab technicians and two scientists. Who we’re looking for: • Available from August to February • Currently pursuing a degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology and similar • Experience of the Microsoft Office Package and the ability and willingness to learn new software applications. • Proficiency in spoken and written English • Strong organizational skills, communication skills and ability to work in a team • Preferred former experience in laboratory environment. Roles & Objectives • Be trained in basic in vitro assays within 3D organotypic and Histology area • Perform routine in vitro biological assays within assigned project under a supervision of senior colleague, relying on the use of experimental methodologies to provide robust & accurate data for analysis. • Generate and accurately record data, observations and conclusions from routine biological in vitro tests and analyses. • Conduct data processing tasks. • Ensure the execution of your requested duties in accordance with GIVIMP and internal quality standards. What we offer Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: • Seize the freedom to shape your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. • Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. • Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business –our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. • Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future. PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.