FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a fixed-term placement for 12 months.
What are the key responsibilities of the undergraduate intern?
The key responsibilities include supporting scientific testing of New Category products, delivering projects within the Science Plans & Claims team, reviewing existing knowledge, and supporting technical reviews focused on key outcomes and recommendations.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Students should be working towards an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline.
When does the internship start?
The role is due to start on September 1, 2025.
Is prior work experience necessary for this position?
Previous work experience in a practical ‘hands-on’ role is useful but not essential.
Will interns receive mentorship during the placement?
Yes, successful applicants will be partnered with a mentor throughout their internship.
What skills are sought in applicants?
Applicants should have experience with scientific data analysis, strong time management and communication skills, and the ability to critically evaluate scientific problems and design experiments.
Are there opportunities for growth during the internship?
Yes, interns have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture their leadership skills.
Can applicants with career breaks apply for this internship?
Yes, applicants who have taken career breaks are encouraged to apply, and the company provides support for re-entering the workforce through their Global Returners program.
What kind of benefits does BAT offer for this internship?
BAT offers a market-leading annual performance bonus, diverse health plans, transportation support, a flexible holiday plan, and various initiatives for work-life balance.