FAQs
What is the location of the Industrial Placement Student position?
The position is located in Billingham.
What is the duration of the placement?
The placements will commence in Summer 2025 and last for a period of 12 months.
What academic background is required to apply for the placement?
Candidates must be currently studying a degree in Chemistry.
What type of projects can placement students expect to work on?
Placement students will be involved in research projects related to heterogeneous catalysis, manufacturing science, and zeolite synthesis.
What kind of training will be provided to placement students?
Full training will be provided to assist students in successfully undertaking their responsibilities, including opportunities to learn new characterization techniques.
What are the key responsibilities of the Industrial Placement Student?
Responsibilities include carrying out experiments, interpreting results, preparing reports, communicating results to the project team, maintaining excellent EHS standards, and contributing ideas for project improvements.
When is the application closing date for this position?
The application closing date is 6th October 2024, or until sufficient applications have been reached.
How will placement students be rewarded for their work?
Students will receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a bonus, excellent pension contributions, and 25 days of annual leave.
Is there support for individuals with accessibility requirements during the application process?
Yes, candidates can contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com for assistance with accessibility requirements during the recruitment process.
Can current Johnson Matthey employees apply for this placement?
Yes, current employees can apply through the internal careers site.