Lab Productivity Intern: Lean Processes & Green Initiatives

Help us get ahead of disease together with our Lab Productivity and Performance Internship, 2027:

Education required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Engineering discipline with a focus in Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy or Chemistry

Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a SG university for the duration of your internship and doing a full-time credit-bearing internship

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Internship period: January to June 2027

Final date to receive applications: As applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we recommend applying as soon as possible for your application to be considered. This vacancy will be closed once we have enough applications for consideration.

Are you
looking to gain valuable work experience and help to positively impact the health of billions of people?
Apply for a GSK Internship today!

A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact!

You’ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments.

You’ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

Support lab productivity and efficiency through waste removal, process flow review, digital application of lean tools, and setting up a Kanban/inventory control system for consumables and reagents. Identify opportunities to embed green procurement practices.

• Map current lab process flows, identify waste (NVA steps, delays, handoffs) and propose value stream improvements (for example in Chemist lab and Micro lab)
• Pilot and configure an online application (e.g.,Migratation of lab system and moving to digital scheduling tool) to capture analytical data and standard work
• Working with Green Lab team to promote Green Initiatives for the QC laboratory and office and to recommend greener alternatives (reusable items, low-waste packaging, consolidated suppliers)
• Support other lab projects

• Execute lean lab identified projects (lab rejuvenation, micro lab standard work, reduced testing, online testing program etc.) to achieve productivity gain
• Exposure to supporting process map and 3 prioritized Kaizen opportunities
• Working prototype of online tracking application and user guide

• Interest in QC Operations
• Pro-active with high level of independence
• Curious and keen learner
• Team player
• Ability to quickly adapt to change and working under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Confidence in your own judgment
• Great project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture
• Work with a diversified team of professionals
• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school
• Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills
• Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore (only for manufacturing sites)

You’llfind hints,tipsand guidance on our recruitment process on our website.

Learn more about the application process:
Application process | GSK

Hear more from our past interns here:
What do our interns like about working at GSK?

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GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines.

We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

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