Are you in an active university course, studying Materials Science/Materials Engineering/Chemistry or related scientific degree subject? Here at Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS), we're looking to bring in 3 students on 1-year Scientist placements to start mid-August 2025 SGIS provide an extensive range of high-performance solutions suitable for a wide range of applications across the residential, commercial and RMI sectors in the UK, and our Scientists play a key part in both product development and optimisation to form part of those solutions to our customers. The roles will be based at our site in East Leake, working Monday-Friday 36.25 hrs per week. What will I be doing? Hands-on laboratory work on projects using a range of skills and knowledge gained. Development and testing of gypsum-based construction products Shadowing our experienced colleagues and being guided through tasks. Supporting the department on key tasks and projects, working both independently and within teams with constant support, guidance, and mentorship from our specialised colleagues What's on offer? The exciting opportunity to gain invaluable experience with our engineering function. A competitive salaryWhat will I need to be considered? Relevant degree in Materials Science/Engineering/Chemistry or related Scientific discipline (minimum of 2 years of studies completed) Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle. Ideally you will have used Microsoft suite software. Strong team working skills A desire to learn, develop and grow. The confidence and vision to look at, as well as challenge, existing ways of working. The ability to interpret, analyse and understand data.Are SGIS and Saint-Gobain Inclusive employer? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you