Genomics, Science and Data Careers with the Wellcome Sanger Institute
Wellcome Connecting Science
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About this role
Overview Welcome to the fascinating world of genomics! Springpod has partnered with the Wellcome Sanger Institute to help you experience careers in genomics, science and data and discover the range of opportunities on offer. From lab and data-based roles to communications and management positions, you’ll get an inside scoop into life at a pioneering, industry-leading research campus. What’s Included In this virtual work experience programme, you’ll receive a top-level overview of the world of genomics - from gene editing to ethics and synthetic biology. You’ll even complete a series of quizzes and fun activities to help build your understanding of the industry, and have the ability to hear from the experts during this programme’s pre-recorded webinars.
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Compensation
Unpaid opportunity
Location
Remote (UK)
Remote availablePosted
15 June 2026
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Wellcome Connecting Science
Wellcome Connecting Science works in health, science, or research-led environments where quality, evidence, compliance, teamwork, and patient or customer outcomes can be central.
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Preparing for Wellcome Connecting Science
Good applications show scientific curiosity, accuracy, care with processes, ethical awareness, and the ability to learn technical material.
- Use examples involving careful analysis, lab work, research, data, or process control.
- Show how you manage detail without losing sight of real-world impact.
- Mention collaboration and communication with non-specialists where possible.
Role overview
About this role
Overview Welcome to the fascinating world of genomics! Springpod has partnered with the Wellcome Sanger Institute to help you experience careers in genomics, science and data and discover the range of opportunities on offer. From lab and data-based roles to communications and management positions, you’ll get an inside scoop into life at a pioneering, industry-leading research campus. What’s Included In this virtual work experience programme, you’ll receive a top-level overview of the world of genomics - from gene editing to ethics and synthetic biology. You’ll even complete a series of quizzes and fun activities to help build your understanding of the industry, and have the ability to hear from the experts during this programme’s pre-recorded webinars.
