Chemistry Student Placement
13-month contract starting late July 2026
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Founded in 2004 by two Doctors, Guy Braverman and Allen Hanouka, GAMA Healthcare helps prevent infections and saves lives through providing innovative solutions and exceptional aftersales support to customers. Our flagship disinfectant wipes and hand gels, Clinell, are a no. 1 brand in the NHS
We've created an exciting opportunity for a Chemistry student to join our R&D team for 13 months.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience throughout the product development life cycle.
You'll be joining a fast-paced organisation with full support and mentoring from our experienced Scientists.
What can you expect to be doing?
Conduct testing using agreed in-house or industry standard methodologies to assess products/formulations
Record results and experimental data to discuss with the team ensuring data is reported on using agreed templates
Contribute to maintaining health & safety requirements in the lab by managing chemical and maintaining equipment
Assist in managing documentation for Quality Management Systems ( QMS) requirements
Support research projects through comprehensive literature searches
Live GAMA's values: be passionate; win together; care; be curious and innovative; have fun
What will you need to be successful?
Studying towards a Chemistry, or other relevant life sciences degree.
Motivated work ethic with a self-starter mentality.
A team player spirit You'll be helping and learning from lots of different people.
Excellent communication skills both with scientists and non-scientists.
An appetite to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Effective organisation skills, with a structured approach to prioritisation
What will you get when you join GAMA?
Competitive salary, annual performance related bonus, and pension scheme
Commitment to your personal and professional development
34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Opportunity to buy/sell annual leave
A choice of different gyms at a discounted rate
Private Medical Insurance cover for you
Health Cashback plan for vouchers toward opticians, physio, dental etc
What's it like at GAMA?
At GAMA Healthcare we're motivated by purpose, not just the potential of our brands. We're an innovative company led by two inspiring entrepreneur doctors. The pace is fast and, when needed, we can shift direction quickly. This means we frequently operate in a very ambiguous environment, but we pull together to get things done. It is this agility that helps us stay at the forefront of infection prevention. We're proud of our people and our culture, and you'll always have the support and encouragement needed to be successful.
Come join us on our journey
GAMA promotes equality of opportunity for all as part of our inclusive culture.