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Undergraduate Intern - Population Health & Consumer Behaviour

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BAT

10d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a degree in Science, Public Health, or Consumer Behaviour, possess strong collaboration and communication skills, and have experience in data analysis and research.
  • You will design and conduct consumer studies, analyze data, draft documentation, and collaborate with teams on consumer behavior insights for critical projects.

Requirements

  • Students working towards an undergraduate degree in Science, Public Health, Consumer Behaviour, or a related discipline
  • Strong time management and collaboration skills
  • Experience working with diverse stakeholders
  • Strong communication, project management, and leadership skills
  • Experience with data analysis/interpretation and conducting research experiments is beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Designing and conducting human (consumer) studies to provide key insights for business-critical projects
  • Working with multi-disciplinary teams to design and carry out studies to understand aspects of consumer behaviour and product use
  • Active involvement in all aspects of study life cycle – from planning and conducting to data analysis, to review and reporting
  • Drafting of key study documentation including protocols, statistical analysis plans, study reports, and manuscripts

FAQs

What is the duration of the undergraduate internship?

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

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in Southampton, UK.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Applicants should be currently pursuing a degree in Life Sciences, Public Health, Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, or a related subject.

What will be the starting date for the placement?

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

Is prior work experience required for this position?

Previous work experience in a practical ‘hands-on’ role is beneficial but not essential.

What key responsibilities will I have during the internship?

Key responsibilities include designing and conducting human studies, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, being involved in all aspects of the study life cycle, and drafting key study documentation.

Will I receive any training or development during the internship?

Yes, successful applicants will receive training and development throughout the placement, including onboarding and skill sessions.

What kind of support will I have during the internship?

Interns will be partnered with a mentor and have regular reviews with their Line Manager.

What skills are we looking for in candidates?

We are looking for strong time management, collaboration, communication, project management, and leadership skills, as well as experience with data analysis and conducting research experiments.

Are there opportunities for career advancement after the internship?

Yes, BAT fosters an environment that thrives on internal advancement and encourages career progression.

Does BAT provide any benefits for interns?

Yes, BAT offers a market-leading annual performance bonus, health plans, work-life balance initiatives, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan, among other benefits.

Are diversity and inclusion important to BAT?

Yes, BAT values diversity and inclusion as core principles and aims to create an environment where every individual can thrive.

Will there be opportunities to work across different teams?

Yes, there will be opportunities to work across different sub-teams within the Population Health and Consumer Behaviour Team to maximize development and exposure.

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.

Culture & Values

  • We are bold

    The people here are creative, adaptable and dedicated. These qualities form a powerful culture of resilience and a relentlessness to continually be better.

  • We are fast

    On our transformation journey, speed really matters. We set clear direction for the future and move fast. I like that we work together as a team and share learnings with each other.

  • We are empowered

    What I particularly like is that I’ve been given responsibility from day one. I have the freedom to come up with own ideas and drive decision making on the right level.

  • 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.

  • We are responsible

    Our A Better Tomorrow agenda gives a clear purpose to those working at BAT. We want to reduce the health impact of our business. I believe we all feel responsible for delivering upon this goal.