FAQs
What is the application deadline for the GSK Quality Science Graduate Programme?
The application deadline is not fixed; it is recommended to apply as soon as possible as the vacancy will close once enough applications are received.
What are the educational requirements for applicants to the programme?
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry (preferably with Biology modules), or a related field of study, and must graduate by August 2025.
Is there a language requirement for this position?
Yes, candidates must have written and spoken fluency in English.
Do I need to relocate for this role?
Yes, there is a willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations as part of the programme.
When is the expected start date for the programme?
The expected start date is September 2025.
What key skills are GSK looking for in applicants?
GSK is looking for a technical aptitude, a passion for science and quality, strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication, a proactive and self-motivated approach, and an interest in the development and application of new technologies.
Will there be any assessment involved in the recruitment process?
Yes, after submitting the online application form, candidates will need to complete two online assessments prior to the assessment centre stage.
What opportunities for professional development does the programme offer?
The programme offers a challenging environment for growth, opportunities to network with senior leaders, access to a personal development budget, and formal and informal training in technical and soft skills.
Are there benefits provided to graduates in this programme?
Yes, graduates receive a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on performance, relocation allowance, access to private healthcare insurance, well-being programmes, and opportunities for career development among other benefits.
Can I apply for multiple graduate programmes at GSK?
No, you can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in the UK.