Placement Student - Pharmaceutical Development

Your Job

Are you currently pursuing a degree in a scientific field and looking to gain hands-on industry experience? Phillips Medisize is offering an exciting placement opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic student to join our Pharmaceutical Development team. This position will give you the chance to contribute to ongoing research projects and develop technical skills.

What You Will Do

• Perform standard laboratory and experimental procedures, contributing to Phillips Medisize's research objectives as agreed with your line manager.
• Deliver a project that meets the requirements of your university and aligns with Phillips Medisize business needs
• Accurately record all experimental work, ensuring thorough data checking, formatting results into graphs or tables for reports and presentations.
• Support the development and validation of methods or processes, assisting in continuous improvement activities for labs, equipment, and workflows.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing laboratory procedures, protocols, and reports, ensuring compliance with Phillips Medisize Quality System.
• Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Health & Safety (H&S) procedures, and role-specific training requirements.
• Communicate effectively with team members, being open to feedback and contributing to collaborative problem-solving.
• Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures under close supervision, developing technical and analytical skills as you progress.
  
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacology, or a related field).
• Enthusiasm for laboratory-based work with a basic understanding of analytical and technical processes.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and accuracy in executing tasks.
• Ability to work well under supervision and collaborate effectively with team members.
  
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques is a plus but not essential – full training will be provided.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with industry leaders to design and manufacture drug delivery systems, medical devices and diagnostic tools that save and improve the quality of life for millions of patients annually. With our dedicated team of 6,000+ employees in 29 locations around the world, we share our customers’ mindset that every product is critical to a healthcare provider and their patients somewhere in the world. Molex is a multi-sector global electronics brand owned by Koch, Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies. Discover your potential to make a difference.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.