Internship Lab Systems & Automation Intern, IT, 2026

Posting Title: Internship: Lab Systems & Automation Intern IT 2026

At GSK we have bold ambitions for patients aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform peoples lives.

Were uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Education required: Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Computer Science Bioinformatics Biotechnology (with programming skills) or a related technical field.

Other requirements:

• Knowledge of programming (Python preferred or MATLAB)
• Strong interest in laboratory automation technology and data;
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and systems
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving approach
• Attention to detail and data accuracy
• Good communication skills and ability to work in teams
• Adaptability and proactive attitude

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in Italian and English (B2/c1)

Expected Start date: from July 2026.

Internship period: 6 months (renewable 6 months)

Application deadline: 3rd of June. We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.

Internship Type: Curricular or Extra-Curricular

Are you looking to gain valuable world 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! Youll take on challenging serious work on live projects or assignments. Youll also get to learn from us develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

What will you do

• Support implementation and testing of laboratory automation workflows
• Contribute to integration and configuration of lab instrumentation
• Develop and support basic scripting in Python for workflows and data analysis
• Work on laboratory data collection cleaning and visualisation (Excel Power BI)
• Assist with configuration and testing of lab digital tools and systems
• Collaborate with lab scientists engineers IT and quality teams
• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with data integrity standards
• Follow lab safety and good laboratory practice requirements

What will you learn (Optional/Compulsory for SG)

• Hands-on experience with lab automation systems and instrumentation
• Basic development of Python scripts applied to laboratory workflows
• Practical understanding of lab data systems and digital tools
• Data analysis reporting and dashboard creation
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration (science IT engineering quality)
• Strong documentation practices and data integrity standards
• Structured problem solving in a technical/scientific environment

Lets do this!

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Skills

This is a temporary internship opportunity focused on professional development. Any reimbursement scholarship allowance or financial support will be provided in accordance with applicable local laws regulations and GSK site policies. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment è unopportunità di tirocinio/stage temporaneo orientata allo sviluppo professionale. Eventuali rimborsi spese o borse di studio potranno essere rimborsate in conformità alle normative locali applicabili ai regolamenti vigenti o alle policy del sito GSK. Informazioni più dettagliate saranno fornite durante il processo di selezione.

Why GSK

Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

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.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make so were committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how together we deliver for patients shareholders and our people.

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