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Clinical Operations (Multiple Roles & Locations) Industrial Placement, UK 2025

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GSK

5d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Science
  • London, +1
  • 29d left

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  • You must be studying a relevant undergraduate degree, completed 2 years, enrolled in a UK/ROI university, and fluent in English. No grads of Bachelor's degrees eligible.
  • You will assist in planning, tracking timelines, managing study documentation, coordinating activities, supporting ethics applications, and contributing to team meetings and data analysis for clinical studies.

Requirements

  • Education required:
  • Currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Project Management, Business Analytics or related
  • Other requirements:
  • You will have completed a minimum of 2 years of your undergraduate degree but will not have graduated at the start of your placement.
  • You must be enrolled at a UK (United Kingdom) or ROI (Republic of Ireland) University for the duration of your placement.
  • If you have already graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Masters, you are not eligible for this programme.
  • Language requirement:
  • Written and spoken fluency in English

Responsibilities

  • Operational delivery of clinical studies including feasibility assessments, overseeing subcontractor’s performance, recruitment tracking
  • Attendance at and contribution to clinical study team meetings
  • Assist with planning and tracking of study timelines and budgets
  • Co-ordinate key study activities such as study documentation filing, study supplies and investigator meetings
  • Support study set up and project management activities
  • Support and assist coordination of the required ethics application of designated studies
  • Focus on study set-up and operational project management and close out activities
  • Supporting the operational delivery of VEO studies including vendor assessment and selection, feasibility assessments, vendor oversight, recruitment tracking, operational plan development
  • Preparation of high-quality scientific materials relating to VEO studies including contributing to study protocols, informed consent forms, study reports
  • Attendance at and contribution to study team and vendor meetings
  • Assist with planning and tracking of study timelines and budgets
  • Co-ordinate key study activities such as study documentation filing, study team meetings, risk review and mitigation meetings
  • Build Project Plans in Planisware aligned with evidence generation strategy
  • Maintain active Project Plans timelines, budget, adding new activities and utilise them to ensure upcoming activities start in a timely manner
  • Preparation of data files/slides for input into project team & management discussions
  • You will develop your business skills project management, change management, strategy, finance whilst also gaining an understanding of the overall drug development process
  • Assist the Clinical Operations Lead in using internal and industry data sources along with data analytics to generate insights used for the planning of clinical trials
  • Assist with the site feasibility process
  • Assist the Clinical Operations Lead in providing timely high-quality deliverables including recruitment plans, feasibility report and budget to clinical trial teams
  • May support the assessment, piloting and embedding of new data analytics and data sources to ensure GSK continues to access best in class solutions
  • Drive continuous improvement in Feasibility and Clinical Operations Planning processes

FAQs

What locations are available for the Clinical Operations Industrial Placement?

The roles are available at GSK HQ in London, Stevenage, and Cambridge.

What is the duration of the internship placement?

The internship placement lasts approximately one year.

What is the expected start date for the placement?

The expected start date for the placement is September 2025.

Is there an age requirement for applying to the placement?

There is no specific age requirement, but applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program.

What are the education requirements for applicants?

Applicants must be currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Project Management, Business Analytics, or a related field and must have completed a minimum of 2 years of their undergraduate degree.

What language proficiency is required for this placement?

Applicants must have written and spoken fluency in English.

What is the salary for this placement?

The salary is £27,000 for GSK HQ and £24,700 for all other locations, plus a bonus.

What recruitment stages must candidates pass to secure a placement?

Candidates must pass the following recruitment stages: Eligibility Form, World of GSK Online Assessment, Written Assessment, and Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview.

Are there any opportunities for networking during the placement?

Yes, once you accept your offer, you will be invited to join LinkedIn groups and pre-joining webinars to connect with other students, as well as access GSK's community of over 250 students across UK sites.

What kind of skills can I expect to develop during the placement?

Typical skills include teamwork, communication (written & verbal), time management, problem-solving, networking, data analysis and management, and technical skills specific to each role.

When is the application closing date?

The application closing date is 9th October 2024.

If I graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree but I'm now studying a postgraduate Master's, can I apply?

No, if you have already graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Master's, you are not eligible for this programme.

Are there any specific roles available within the Clinical Operations Industrial Placement?

Yes, there are four roles available: Associate Clinical Development Scientist, Clinical Study Delivery Lead, Non-Interventional Study Project Manager, and Clinical Operations Planning & Feasibility Analyst.

Do you accept applications from outside the UK or ROI?

No, applicants must be enrolled at a UK or Republic of Ireland University for the duration of their placement.

GSK

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

GSK, or GlaxoSmithKline, is a company that operates in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. They are involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and selling a wide range of prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's ultimate aim is to improve the quality of human life by providing innovative and effective healthcare solutions to people worldwide. Their commitment lies in focusing on scientific excellence, developing cutting-edge medicines and vaccines, and addressing global health challenges to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Benefits

  • A competitive base salary

  • An annual bonus based on company performance

  • Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, savings programmes, time off and childcare support

  • Employee recognition programmes that reward exceptional achievements