Internship MSAT Materials Science, Singapore (July to December 2026)

Help us get ahead of disease together with our MSAT Materials Science Internship 2026:

Education required: Undergraduate studying a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college/university preferably in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Pharmaceutical Science or Materials Science discipline

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: July to December 2026

Application deadline: 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 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

• This internship entails deep material characterization and comparability assessments of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and excipients used in the formulation and manufacture of oral semi-solid and liquid medicinal products.

• Comparability studies are required to assess the impact of product lifecycle changes on material properties and secondary manufacturability (micronization granulation mixing milling and tableting) drug product performance and patient impact.

• The material characterization techniques involved in this project will encompass some or all of the following: particle sizing solid state form determination powder flow thermal analysis particle imaging moisture sorption and rheological analysis.

• In addition to Materials Science and lab work you will also explore the use of digital technology and GenAI in improving Materials Science work processes and outcomes.

What will you learn

• Acquire hands on experience on different material characterization techniques for APIs and excipients used to manufacture medicinal products (particle sizing XRPD rheological properties flow properties moisture sorption analysis and thermal analysis)

• Hands-on experience on equipment trouble-shooting and characterization method development (where required)

• Data analysis and interpretation of results

• Present results participate in material science discussions and influence data-driven decision making

• Appreciation of the importance of material characteristics on drug product manufacturing processes and quality

• Acquire knowledge and application of good laboratory practices (GLP) and good documentation practices (GDP)

• Explore the use of digital technology and GenAI tools in improving work processes and outcomes

What are we looking for

• Technical competency and laboratory skills in pharmaceutical sciences/ materials science and chemistry

• Enjoy working and collaboration cross-functionally and across global teams

• Adaptability to change and working under pressure

• Excellent communication skills that help you influence

• Strong problem-solving skills driven by curiosity

• Drive and confidence to trust your own judgment

• Great project management skills and the ability to prioritise

What do we offer you

• 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

Lets do this!

Youll find hints tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website.

Learn more about the application process: more from our past interns here: GSK Internship Experience

Get some tips from our interns: Top Tips from Our Interns

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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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