Nazwa biura: Italy - Siena
Posted Date: Jan
Posting Title: Internship: Infectious Disease Research Intern, Italy, 2026
Help us get ahead of disease together: join our Infectious Disease Research team
Education required: Bachelor's or master's in biology or related field
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in Italian and English
Expected Start date: March 2026
Internship period: 6 months (can be renewed).
Application deadline: 12th of February. We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications.
Internship Type: Extra-Curricular
Are you looking to gain valuable world work experience and help to positively impact the health of billions of people? Apply for a GSK Internship today
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.
In this role, You will
* Engage directly in projects focused on the discovery of biologics targeting infectious diseases
* Responsible for the conception, design, implementation, and interpretation of scientific research experiment
* Apply advanced techniques in immunology to investigate disease mechanisms and host responses using real patient samples
* Utilize microbiological techniques to study pathogens and their interactions with hosts
* Elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying pathogen-host interactions
* Analyze and interpret experimental results under the guidance of senior scientists
* Actively participate and thrive within a collaborative, cross-functional, and dynamic work environment
* Contribute to the design of effective biologic interventions based on research findings
* Ensure high ethical standards, good scientific practices & data integrity are implemented in daily scientific activities
* Ensure timely data collection, & reporting (including participation in internal/external scientific documents) in area of responsibility
Why you?
We are looking for professionals with these required qualifications & skills to achieve our goals:
* Bachelor's or master's in biology
* Practical experience in microbiology or immunology
* Ability to design experiments, analyze data and apply scientific judgement to make decisions and recommend solutions
* Good communication skills, oral and writing
* Ability to work productively in an interdisciplinary team environment
* Fluent English (spoken, conversational and written)
Let's do this
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Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
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