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• Full-time annual salary: £19,621 (£10.78 ph)
• Contract Length: 12 weeks (6 July – 25 September 2020) Some end dates may vary
• Hours: 7 hours per day, 3-5 days per week
• Interview dates: (Approximately) 29 Apr – 8 May

Are you looking for an exciting internship opportunity at one of the UK’s biggest brands?

Why we need you

Cancer Research UK is the world’s largest charity dedicated to beating all types of cancer. We now have multiple brilliant opportunities for you to join us as an intern!

What will I be doing?

We have opportunities available in the following areas;

• Policy
• Research
• Commercial Partnerships (Research & Innovation)
• Marketing
• Fundraising
• Legacies
• Events

What skills are you looking for?

• Ability to communicate in a clear and engaging way to a variety of audiences
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Good organisational skills, including time management and the ability to prioritise tasks

You can read about each specific role in more detail including the individual role requirements on our website.

What will I gain?

This role will add real value to Cancer Research UK so we want to ensure you’re getting a lot out of it too. As an intern you’ll go through a structured development programme with skills training in IT and project management, CV writing and interview skills and you’ll have a buddy to help you settle in. You’ll be eligible for many of our benefits, including paid holiday, and you’ll gain key experience to help you launch your career.

Every day we achieve exceptional things by being sharp, brave and united in our approach. If you think you can help us beat cancer sooner, apply right now!

About Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK pioneers life-saving research to bring forward the day when all cancers are cured. Our ground-breaking work into preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer has helped to save millions of lives.

Our research to beat cancer is entirely funded by the public. And thanks to their generosity our scientists, doctors and nurses are leading the world in discovering new ways to fight cancer. Research saves lives and our work is critical to ensuring more people beat this devastating disease.

How do I apply?

Please apply online by uploading your details and answering a couple of application questions. We’d also like a CV to show your education history and any work experience.

Please complete an application form for only one of the streams.

Please note, the system does not allow you to save your progress, so you’ll need to complete the online application in one go. You are advised to make a note of the application questions and work on them in a separate programme e.g. Microsoft Word. When you’re ready you can copy and paste your answers into the application form.

At CRUK we value diversity and we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves and to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce will help us to beat cancer sooner.