Degree Apprenticeship â Applied Chemical Science
Degree Apprenticeship â Applied Chemical Science
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Job Description
Syngenta is delighted to offer the opportunity to earn as you learn with all tuition fees paid for a 5-year degree apprenticeship through the University of Kent in Applied Chemical Science BSc (Hons). This is a flexible and inclusive programme which includes on average 1-day per week of online learning with occasional onsite workshops at the University which are paid for through the programme.
Successful candidates will work on real projects in the laboratory four days a week and study towards their degree one day a week at our state-of-the-art research centre in Jealotts Hill (Bracknell).
During the apprenticeship you will gain varied laboratory-based experience working across three different departments; product research development and analysis learning the skills and techniques required to be successful in each area.
Your role as part of a flexible team will be to generate analyse and interpret data carry out problem solving and report on your findings contributing to Syngentas mission to sustainably feed the planet while growing as a scientist and working towards your degree.
Qualifications :
About you
- A minimum of 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics at Grade 4 or above.
- You must have achieved at least two subjects at A Level (or equivalent) including Chemistry. - We will accept predicted grades in the screening process and offers will be subject to receiving acceptable points/grades. Alternative experience and qualifications will be considered.
- Alternatively candidates must have completed a Level 3 Laboratory Technical Apprenticeship in a relevant science discipline.
- You will live a commutable distance from our Jealotts Hill site near Bracknell or be willing and able to relocate at your own expense.
Preferable attributes you may need:
- Passion and enthusiasm for science and learning
- Self-motivated dedicated and driven
- Good communication skills
- Good attitude to working as part of a team
- Scientific curiosity and ability to solve problems in a logical way
- Attention to detail
Additional Information :
Recruitment process
Please click Apply to upload your CV and details. Successful candidates will be invited for a screening call and zoom interview followed by an assessment centre (date will be confirmed during phone screen).
Benefits of the program
- Starting salary of 21940 a year with regular pay reviews and potential increases
- Up to 31.5 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Annual performance related bonus and a range of additional benefits
- All University tuition fees paid for the duration of your degree
- Access to world class scientific equipment
- The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced scientists
Future Development
Completion of the apprenticeship includes successful graduation with a BSc (Hons) in Applied Chemical Sciences. As part of a top 10 biotech global employer we provide on-going development and career opportunities.
More information about the degree can be found in below following link;
We value diversity and inclusion as reflected in our corporate values and leadership commitments. Embracing the unique perspectives and capabilities of our employees is helping to catalyse innovation maximize performance and create business value.
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If you have any questions or need some support with your application wed love to hear from you.
The closing date for applications is 28th June 2025.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
