Pharmaceutical Business and Supply Chain (Multiple Roles and Locations) Industrial Placement, 2027
On-site in London
£29k
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Education required: BSc degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in medical or biological science or discipline associated with clinical studies (for example life sciences or pharmacy). Graduation by August 2027.
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English
Join the GSK's R&D Global Clinical Study Delivery Graduate Programme - UK 2027: Help us get ahead of disease together
Are you a talented and driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Apply for the Global Clinical Study Delivery program at GSK today!
Are you ready to use your skills to deliver high-quality clinical trials?
If so, you could be suited to this role! Together we can design, plan and deliver clinical trials across a range of therapeutic areas, delivering medicines and vaccines to our patients.
What are we looking for?
Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations
Location: GSK HQ London
Expected Start date: September 2027
We'll tailor your training and development to suit your talents and ambition, as well as our business needs, setting you up for success in your chosen niche. The skills you learn on our Graduate programme can be used across many areas of our business and, potentially, many countries. There's no limit to how far you can go with us - it's up to you to prove yourself.
Over the next two years, the Graduate Programme will challenge and support you to grow both professionally and personally. You will have fascinating rotations to explore study management for Specialty Medicines (Rx) and Vaccines (Vx) projects for potential opportunities in Global Clinical Study Delivery team.
If you are a graduate with the passion to take accountability for designing, planning and executing the delivery of global Phase I to IV clinical trials to ensure it is delivered on time, to a high quality, within budget and all in line with company standards and scientific requirements, then this is a role for you!
You will have the opportunity to operate as a Study Manager (SM) and contribute to deliver the clinical study to time, cost and quality, ensuring inspection readiness by taking an oversight over project conduction. You will have a broader impact on the business, by driving continuous improvement initiatives within their remit of expertise, sharing best practices across business, with a focus on increasing operational delivery efficiency. You will also build close collaborations with other SMs, Global Study Managers (GSMs), Global Study Leads (GSLs) and Study Delivery Specialists (SDSs) to share best practices, experience and support process improvement.
You will have had the opportunity to develop key skills in study management along with gaining experience of working with functional subject matter experts to help you succeed as a SM.
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Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
Please don't hesitate to contact us if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to our process which might help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities.
For UK Intern roles (including Industrial Placements) you can either call us on 01582 692870, or send an email uk.InternRecruitment@gsk.com
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GSK reviews every application, then holds interviews and assessments; in some locations it also runs background checks
Application deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and this role will close once we have received enough applications. We recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Assessment Centre Date: January/February 2027.
You'll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website
You can also visit our Early Careers FAQ page for answers to common questions: Frequently asked questions | GSK
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After submitting your application, you will be asked to complete our GSK Digital Assessment. The GSK Digital Assessment will give you the opportunity to demonstrate your skills through engaging exercises, while providing us with insights into your unique approach to work. This will help us better understand how your strengths, behaviors, and skills align with the role and the positive impact you could bring to our team.
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Our Graduate Programmes are designed to accelerate the development of graduates who don't have significant previous professional work experience in the area to which they are applying. If you've already developed substantial experience working in a professional role in your sector, while you would be able to apply for this programme, you may want to look at our direct entry roles as an alternate way to build on your existing skills and develop a career at GSK.
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GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.
Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged, and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambitions, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get ahead together.
With over 300 years of innovation, we're a science-led global healthcare company that discovers, develops and manufactures innovative medicines and vaccines. Join us and help millions of people do more, feel better, live longer.
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