Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.
We are looking to provide a learning opportunity for an Intern in the Future Horizons team in delivering projects within the Wellness category in Haleon. This will be a 6-month internship and preference will be given to candidates who can commit full-time for the internship period.
The Intern will work under the supervision of the Senior Scientist, Wellness – Future Horizons and work with cross-functional teams across the organization to provide appropriate and timely input into our R&D projects.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be required to:
Execution Powerhouse
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Conduct literature review and map research landscape to identify novel research paradigms in areas of interest relevant to Haleon Global wellness strategy.
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Support the screening and evaluation of external technologies and/or product opportunities for further development to Haleon brands in Global Wellness strategy.
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Drive progress for one or more platforms in service of Future Horizons (FH) Wellness team.
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Design and carry out scientific work with an awareness of state-of-the-art technology.
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Create research plans to fit overall project objective in partnership with local FH resources.
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Support drafting of research proposals and mapping of potential claims to technology development.
Growth Mindset
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Maintain awareness of scientific literature to assist work progression and understanding, as well as, an awareness of consumer and competitor trends driving industry growth.
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Build relationships with Future Horizons partners to deliver innovation programs.
Data-Driven
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Maintain precise documents to protect scientific discoveries.
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Ensure all work is always conducted following good scientific practice and Good Manufacturing Practice (where required).
Agile
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Thrives in environment of shifting priorities and able to work within resource or budgetary constraints
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Flexes priorities to remain focused on objectives in rapidly changing circumstances.
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Participates and may lead in general problem solving or lead problem solving initiatives
Why You?
We are seeking candidates with the following skills and competencies:
Education and Competencies
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Educational background – Undergraduates currently pursuing a Degree in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Engineering or related science (Food Science), Biological Sciences, Bioengineering.
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Language proficiency in both verbal and written English.
Behavioural Skills and Competencies
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Excellent interpersonal skills with good analytical skills and the ability to multi-task.
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Open-minded and creative in ideas, while responsive and willing to work for extra miles.
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Deadline-driven, flexible with self-reliance to work in an empowered environment.
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Awareness and ability to work within culturally diverse teams.
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Demonstrated ability to take initiative, think and work independently, and problem-solve.
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Strong drive for performance and attention to details.
Upon submission of applications, we will be contacting shortlisted candidates for an initial conversation to share more about Haleon and our recruitment process. We recommend you apply as soon as possible, because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first come, first served basis.
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At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
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