Internship: Lab Systems & Automation Intern, IT, 2026
Site Name: Italy – Siena
Posted Date: May
Education required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology (with programming skills) or a related technical field.
Other requirements
- Knowledge of programming (Python preferred, or MATLAB)
- Strong interest in laboratory automation, technology and data
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and systems
- Analytical mindset and problem‑solving approach
- Attention to detail and data accuracy
- Good communication skills and ability to work in teams
- Adaptability and proactive attitude
Language requirement
Written and spoken fluency in Italian and English (B2/C1).
Expected Start date
From July 2026.
Internship period
6 months (renewable for 6 months).
Application deadline
3rd of June 2026. We will close the vacancy once we have enough applications.
Internship Type
Curricular or Extra‑Curricular.
Responsibilities
- Support implementation and testing of laboratory automation workflows
- Contribute to integration and configuration of lab instrumentation
- Develop and support basic scripting in Python for workflows and data analysis
- Work on laboratory data collection, cleaning and visualisation (Excel, Power BI)
- Assist with configuration and testing of lab digital tools and systems
- Collaborate with lab scientists, engineers, IT and quality teams
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with data integrity standards
- Follow lab safety and good laboratory practice requirements
What will you learn?
- Hands‑on experience with lab automation systems and instrumentation
- Basic development of Python scripts applied to laboratory workflows
- Practical understanding of lab data systems and digital tools
- Data analysis, reporting and dashboard creation
- Exposure to cross‑functional collaboration (science, IT, engineering, quality)
- Strong documentation practices and data integrity standards
- Structured problem solving in a technical/scientific environment
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
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