We have started the biggest transformation in the history of our company. Could you join a truly dynamic worldwide team dedicated to a new bold vision, designing a smoke-free world? To shape our future we need the best, high-energy, most forward-looking talent.

Joining PMI you quickly realize that it is one of the best employers out there. We’ve built an award-winning, fulfilling, and fun work environment. You’ll develop your skills by learning from others and participating in significant team-based projects.

After reading this, are you still up for a 6 months challenge starting February 2019?

If you are, join us to design a smoke free future. Take part of the biggest shift in our history. Step out of your comfort zone. Meet different cultures and personalities every single day. Build a diverse and international network. Be part of something big.

We are looking for:

Intern Analytical Chemist

Key qualifications:

• Currently studying for a degree in analytical chemistry or related area
• Knowledgeableexperienced in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry analytical techniques
• Knowledgeableexperienced in method validation
• Fluent in both written and spoken English with good understanding of French
• Knowledgeableexperienced in thermal desorption technique (would be an asset)
• Knowledgeableexperienced in chemical identification using mass spectrometry (would be an asset)

If you are also good with deadlines, teamwork and feedback, you are the one we want for our Product Research Department (in Philip Morris Products S.A., Research and Development Center) in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Project accountabilities

The objective of PMI’s Product Research Labs team is to support the Reduced-Risk Products (“RRPs”) from the initial product development to the product commercialization by performing tobacco, materials and aerosol analyses and providing high quality results, in agreement with the quality management system.

As a student, you will contribute to a project which consists of improving an analytical thermal desorption-GC-MS method. To do this, you will need to become familiar with the ICH guidelines for method validation, to be trained on the existing method, perform an evaluation of the current status, implement changes and validate the method on the dedicated instrument(s) for the matrices in the scope of the method. You will be requested to provide validation documentations in line with the quality requirements and liaise with the lab supervisor and internal customers to present the outcomes of the method validation.

Philip Morris International: Building a Smoke-Free Future

Philip Morris International (PMI) is leading a transformation in the tobacco industry to a smoke-free future and ultimately replace cigarettes to the benefit of adults who would otherwise continue to smoke, society, the company and its shareholders. PMI is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, smoke-free products and associated electronic devices and accessories, and other nicotine containing products in markets outside the U.S. PMI is building a future on a new category of smoke-free products that, while not risk-free, are a much better choice than continuing to smoke. Through multidisciplinary capabilities in product development, state-of-the-art facilities and scientific substantiation, PMI aims to ensure that its smoke-free products meet adult consumer preferences and rigorous regulatory requirements. PMI’s smoke-free IQOS product portfolio includes heated tobacco and nicotine-containing vapor products. As of September 30, 2018, PMI estimates that approximately 5.9 million adult smokers around the world have already stopped smoking and switched to PMI’s heated tobacco product, which is currently available for sale in 43 markets in key cities or nationwide under the IQOS brand. For more information, see our PMI and PMIScience websites.

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Contract

Full-Time

Location

Neuchatel, Switzerland

Department

Science & Innovation

Remaining Openings

1

Job ID

10269