Intern - MSAT (Statistics and Data Science)

Key Skills

Effective communication skills, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Statistical modeling

Job Description

Education required: Bachelor in Data Science & Analytics (DSA)/Statistics (ST)/Mathematical Sciences/Computer Science & Engineering/Science

Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a university for the duration of your programme

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Expected Start Date: June 2023

Application deadline: Please apply before 10 February 2023. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can to be considered.

Looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the health of billions of people? 

A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact! You’ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments. You’ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

Who are we?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get ahead together.

Vaccines help protect people from infectious diseases at every stage of life and our portfolio of marketed vaccines is the broadest in the industry.

Our vaccines facility at Tuas is a key manufacturing site withinour global network supplying the active ingredients used to make multiplepediatric vaccines. Tuas site was officially opened in 2009. To date, the site has played a key role in producing more than 800 million vaccines for pneumococcal diseases. Tuas has a workforce of more than 415 employees.

We are expanding operations at our Tuas site adding new exciting products to our production capabilities and becoming an even more significant part of GSK’s worldwide vaccines supply chain. We are looking for motivated individuals to join us in uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

To learn more about Singapore GSK and our people, please click on this link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/glaxosmithkline/life/gsksingapore

What will you do?

• Delivering statistics and data science projects as part of continuous improvement efforts. The intern will work under site statistician and collaborate with MSAT team closely
• Perform statistical data analysis using principal component analysis (PCA) and partial least square (PLS)
• Explore statistics tool – Statistica and prepare the material for PCA and PLS
• Set up data science project using in-house system, which uses Python and SQL
• Create the documentation for the data-science project
• Support other ad-hoc tasks from MSAT

What are we looking for?

• Educational background – Undergraduate studying Bachelor in Data Science & Analytics (DSA)/Statistics (ST)/Mathematical Sciences/Computer Science & Engineering/Sciencewho is interested in learning more about a manufacturing environment and vaccines   
• Proficient in statistics and data science tool, such as R, Python and SQL
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Deadline-driven, flexible with self-reliance to work in an empowered environment
• Awareness and ability to work within culturally diverse teams
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, think and work independently, and problem-solve
• Strong drive for performance and attention to details
• A keen interest in consumer healthcare science, product and development, and a passion for knowledge