Description
Apply to our R&D PhD Seminar and experience the challenges of the daily life of a Scientist/Engineer in Research & Development!
You will experience the innovative world of our R&D organisation and practise the technical skills needed to be successful. You will do this via a series of exercises and case studies working with other international students and trainers from P&G. For more info on R&D at P&G, please visit the functional page of R&D on www.pgcareers.com . Alsowww.PGscience.com may give you some useful information.
During the seminar you will also visit one of our European Innovation Centres and have ample opportunity to meet and talk with our scientists and engineers.
Accommodation, meals, and travel to and from the seminar are paid by P&G.
During the seminar you will be able to practice:
- Applying technical knowledge to solve real problems
- Making difficult and tough decisions
- Setting priorities
- Communicating ideas
- Motivating people and teams
- Working as part of a team
The Seminar will be held at the Brussels Innovation Center in Strombeek-Bever near Brussels from Sunday March 19th to Thursday March 23rd 2017. There are 20 places available.
The Seminar is open to Ph.D. Science (Natural / Life or Physical) or Engineering (excluding IT) students (m/f), who are in the penultimate or ultimate year of their Ph.D. Ideally the graduation should be by December 2016 or later.
Applicants need to take our online questionnaire and potentially attend 2 interviews.
Seminar Attendees and others who pass these initial requirements can afterwards be considered for interviews for full-time opportunities in one of our Innovation Centres in Europe.
Please be aware that the selection process will start earliest in December 2016.
Application deadline for UK is November 14th, 2016
Application deadline for Belgium is January 30th, 2017
Application deadline for Germany is January 30th, 2017
Please keep an electronic version of your CV in English available to attach to your application, including your University grades.
P&G is an equal opportunity employer.
