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Undergraduate Intern - Modern Oral

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BAT

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
  • Southampton

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or Materials Science, with experimental design experience, strong analytical skills, and effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • You will identify technologies for consumer products, manage projects, design experiments, prototype, collaborate with stakeholders, review results, and align deliverables with business goals.

Requirements

  • Students working towards an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Materials Science, or a closely related subject
  • Experience with experimental design
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Hands-on approach to prototyping and testing
  • Proactiveness, eagerness to learn, and willingness to ask questions
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Identifying and developing enabling technologies for consumer-centric products in Modern Oral
  • Project management, experimental design, lab-based prototyping and testing
  • Working with a wide range of key internal stakeholders to design, manufacture and test samples
  • Peer review results and recommendations and potential external stakeholders for development
  • Independently managing work plans to ensure timely achievement of project milestones and objectives
  • Aligning project deliverables with business objectives

FAQs

What is the duration of the undergraduate internship position?

The undergraduate internship position is fixed-term for 12 months.

When is the expected start date for the internship?

The internship is expected to start on 1st September 2025.

What specific fields of study are eligible for this internship?

Students working towards an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Materials Science, or a closely related subject are eligible for this internship.

Is previous work experience required for this internship?

Previous work experience in a practical "hands-on" role would be useful but is not essential.

What key responsibilities will the intern have?

Key responsibilities include identifying and developing enabling technologies, project management, experimental design, lab-based prototyping and testing, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and managing work plans to achieve project milestones.

What skills are we looking for in candidates?

We are looking for strong analytical skills, a hands-on approach to prototyping and testing, proactiveness, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and collaboration skills.

What benefits does the internship offer?

The internship offers a market-leading annual performance bonus, diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, flexible holiday plans, and access to online learning platforms.

Will there be any mentorship during the internship?

Yes, successful applicants will be partnered with a mentor for support throughout the internship.

How does BAT promote inclusivity in the workplace?

BAT fosters an environment of collaboration and inclusion, recognizing the strength in embracing diverse talent from all backgrounds and perspectives.

Is there an opportunity for career progression after the internship?

Yes, BAT promotes internal advancement and career progression, allowing interns to build their career development within the company.

How should I apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should apply through BAT's application portal, ensuring they submit their application before the closing date mentioned in the job description.

Can individuals with career breaks apply for this internship?

Yes, BAT encourages individuals with career breaks to apply through their Global Returners program, which supports professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce.

BAT

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BAT (British American Tobacco) is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine-related products. With a presence in over 180 countries, BAT's primary focus is on satisfying consumer preferences and delivering quality products responsibly. Their ultimate mission is to provide adult consumers with a range of enjoyable and less risky alternatives to smoking traditional cigarettes, including vaping and tobacco heating products. BAT's purpose extends beyond the products they offer; they are committed to operating sustainably, promoting responsible farming practices, supporting communities, and advocating for the reduction of smoking-related harm. By leveraging their expertise and innovative approach, BAT aims to transform the tobacco industry and contribute to a future where tobacco-related harm is significantly reduced.

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  • We are diverse

    We absolutely value different perspectives and build on each other’s ideas, knowledge and experiences. BAT is a uniquely diverse organization where everyone can bring their difference.

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