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Clinical Trial Project Management Industrial Placement, UK 2025

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GSK

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
  • London
  • 21d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be studying an Undergrad Degree in Biology/Biomedical Sciences, be in your 2nd year, enrolled at a UK/ROI university, and fluent in English. No postgraduates eligible.
  • You will support Clinical Data Managers, ensure quality SDTM data delivery, develop disease area knowledge, and engage in team events while gaining insights into the pharmaceutical industry.

Requirements

  • Education required:
  • To apply for this placement, you must be:
  • Currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences 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

  • - Working alongside the Clinical Data Managers and Clinical Programming to ensure high quality SDTM data is delivered as per regulatory expectations.
  • - Using a variety of different databases and systems to support a variety of colleagues who work in clinical trials both in the UK and globally, e.g. Data Management, Clinical Operations, Clinical Programmers, and Statisticians.
  • - Develop your disease area knowledge by working across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, infectious diseases, immunology, respiratory and HIV. You will need to understand the scientific protocols for each of the trial that you support (a clinical protocol contains the objectives, science behind the trial, methods etc. of the clinical trial).
  • - Join various groups and committees at GSK which organise events, charity days and work with science in schools and develop a series of skills including organisation, teamwork by being exposed to more people working in different departments of the company.
  • - Gain a broad understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and join other students on day trips to other local GSK sites and business units to understand the functions performed there.

FAQs

What is the location of the Clinical Trial Project Management Industrial Placement?

The placement is located at GSK HQ in London, UK – New Oxford Street.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this placement?

You must be currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field and have completed a minimum of 2 years of your undergraduate degree.

Can I apply if I have already graduated from my Bachelor's Degree?

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

What language skills are required for this role?

Written and spoken fluency in English is required.

What is the expected start date for the placement?

The expected start date for the placement is September 2025.

How long does the placement last?

The placement lasts for approximately 1 year.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary for the position is £27,000 plus a bonus.

What is the application closing date?

The application closing date is 9th October 2024.

What skills will I learn during this placement?

You can expect to learn skills such as teamworking, communication, time management, problem-solving, networking, data analysis and management, and technical skills specific to the role.

What types of projects will I work on during my placement?

You will work on managing clinical trial study data, liaising with global study teams, and ensuring high-quality SDTM datasets are delivered according to study timelines.

Are there opportunities for networking during the placement?

Yes, you will have opportunities to join LinkedIn groups, connect with new students, and participate in various committees and events organized within GSK.

What recruitment stages must I go through to be offered a placement?

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

Will I receive training and support during my placement?

Yes, you will receive training, support, and guidance from a friendly and dynamic team throughout your placement.

Is there any assistance available for applicants needing support?

Yes, you can email UK.InternRecruitment@gsk.com or call 01582 692870 for assistance with your application.

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