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Internship in Global Discovery Chemistry

Oncology, Cardiovascular, Metabolic and Renal, Immunology and Neuroscience are the disease areas you will impact when collaborating across Biomedical Research (BR). This isthe innovation engine of Novartis, focusing on powerful new technologies that have the potential to help produce therapeutic breakthroughs for patients.

In Global Discovery Chemistry (GDC) at the Biomedical Research in Basel, Switzerland, we are at the core of Novartis’ purpose, designing and making new molecules for treating patients. We are driving and supporting drug discovery projects with a highly motivated and diverse team of medicinal, synthetic, analytical and computational chemists. We are looking for scientifically curios recent graduates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in synthetic chemistry, computational chemistry or related field to join us for an internship in Basel.

Timing: within 2025

Duration: 3-6 month 

Your responsibilities: 

• Independently perform experiments, evaluate data, and generate reports 
• Contribute to the design and optimization of experiments 

• Implement innovative technologies to contribute to cutting-edge research projects using your practical scientific expertise as well as guidance from senior experts 

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Recent Bachelor or Master graduate in a chemistry-relevant field (graduation no longer than one year ago) 
• Practical experience in performing experiments e.g., lab based, in-silico, equipment and technologies 
• Highly collaborative and proactive team member  
• Good working knowledge of English 

Why Novartis? 

Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!

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• Location: Basel (City)
• Type: Full time