During this placement at Bristol Myers Squibb, the student will be in the Analytical Science and Operations (ASO) team at Moreton. The student will be trained in aspects of pharmaceutical analysis, many of which are instrumentally based.
Qualification Requirements
You must be a student currently in their 2nd year of studies undertaking a degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Salary - £23,000 per annum
Benefits
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Holiday Allowance - 25 Days Holiday Allowance, plus Bank Holidays
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Pension - Employee 5%, Employer 3%
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Discount schemes
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Employee assistance programme
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Onsite parking
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Onsite Canteen
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On site Gym
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Employee recognition / awards
Location - Bristol Myers Squibb, Reeds Lane, Wirral, CH46 1QW
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, Hours worked are flexible around a 35 hour week
Duration - 12 months
Start Date - Mutually agreed dates from mid-2027 to mid-2028
Interview Date - Week commencing 30th November 2026
Closing Date for Applications - Friday 20th November 2026
To Apply
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Job Description
The ASO team at Moreton focuses on providing analytical solutions to the medicinal products under development at Bristol-Myers Squibb. The team applies fundamental scientific understanding of chemistry using analytical tools in the evaluation and validation of methods to support a wide variety active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug products.
As part of the placement, the student would conduct a research project, which could involve the evaluation of a new analytical technique or the development of a method using new technology which would ultimately benefit BMS.
After appropriate training, the placement student will be involved in all aspects of the work within the team and will benefit from the experience of working with a group of analytical chemists, with diverse capabilities. They will be fully integrated into the team and contribute to the team’s overall success.
The student will be given full training to comply with the requirements of working in a regulated environment and complying with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). The student will be expected to comply with ALL requirements where Safety, Health and the Environment are involved.
Candidate Requirements
Skills/Personal Qualities
A keen interest in Analytical Chemistry and a capability of working successfully in a team. The successful candidate should be interested in performing analysis using a range of analytical techniques including HPLC, dissolution testing and MS
Things To Be Considered
Location: Moreton, Wirral (near Liverpool)
About Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular conditions and immune disorders.
The position will be in the Analytical Science and Operations (ASO) team at Moreton, Wirral, UK.
The Analytical Science and Operations (ASO) team supports data-driven decision-making, strategic planning and operational performance, helping the business translate complex information into actionable insights. An undergraduate placement within the team offers an opportunity to develop analytical, problem-solving and business skills while contributing to meaningful projects in a dynamic, science-led organisation.
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