FAQs
What is the duration of the placement program?
The placement program is for 12 months.
Where is the placement located?
The placement is located in Macclesfield, UK.
What is the salary for this position?
The base salary for this position is £26,000, along with a bonus and flexible benefits.
When do applications open and close for this position?
Applications open on 2nd September 2024 and close on 29th September 2024.
What is the start date for the placement?
The start date for the placement is 1st September 2025.
What coding languages should applicants be proficient in?
Applicants should be competent in coding languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
What type of skills are required for this position?
Required skills include strong planning, organization, collaboration skills, clear communication, and a strong understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts.
Is this position suitable for undergraduates?
Yes, this position is intended for students currently undertaking an undergraduate or integrated master’s degree.
What does the role involve regarding data science?
The role involves delivering technical solutions to support data management, developing data analytics for business insights, and working across various disciplines in the pharmaceutical technology and development field.
What kind of support is provided to placement students?
Placement students receive support from a dedicated supervisor, a peer network, and various Employee Resource Groups, promoting a collaborative and inclusive environment.
How many assessment days are there, and when will they occur?
There are two assessment days scheduled for 30th and 31st October 2024.
What is the main goal of the Pharmaceutical Technology and Development (PT&D) team?
The main goal of the PT&D team is to turn brilliant science into actual medicines, supporting the entire value chain from early studies and clinical trials to commercial manufacturing.