Date: 26 Aug 2025
Location: Abingdon, ENG, GB, OX13 6BD
Company: Infineum
Industrial Placement – Chemistry Students
Milton Hill, Oxfordshire | £23,810 per annum
Infineum is a world-class specialty chemicals company dedicated to advancing transportation through innovative research. Our purpose is to create a sustainable future through innovative chemistry and we are proud of our global footprint and commitment to safety. Our products are key components in automotive, heavy-duty diesel, and marine engine oils, as well as in automotive and marine fuels and specialty applications like transmission fluids and gas engine oils. With global operations and a strong culture built on CARES values, Infineum is committed to shaping a sustainable future through chemistry.
We’re offering a 12-month placement opportunity for Chemistry undergraduates to join our cutting-edge facility in Oxfordshire. This placement provides hands-on experience in synthetic, analytical, or physical chemistry, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a commercial setting.
You’ll work both in and outside the lab, contributing to real research projects and gaining insight into the development of advanced chemical technologies. With support from experienced scientists, you’ll grow your skills as an independent researcher and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of mobility and energy.
What we offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Exposure to world-class research and innovation
- Opportunities to develop technical and professional skills
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on global products
If you're passionate about chemistry and eager to explore its application in industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Placements begin in July 2026
Please ensure you include a cover letter and CV as one document when you submit your application for the role.
Application Closing date: 29 September 2025
Interview Dates: 7, 8, 9 October 2025
If you have any questions regarding Infineum’s student placement scheme please contact either Katherine Bentham (katherine.bentham@infineum.com) or Amy Bates (Amy Bates@Infineum.com)
Infineum is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Infineum operates a flexible working policy and will work with colleagues to accommodate their needs wherever appropriate