Nita Microbiology (GMS)industrial placement

Make an Impact. Benefit millions of lives.If you thrive on responsibility and want to experience high profile, realworld projects that make a difference to patients lives, we could have the placement for you.

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Irvine

Barnard Castle

Ulverston

Stevenage

MaidenheadWare

GSK House, BrentfordWeybridge

Stockley Park, UxbridgeWorthing

Montrose

We are a science-led global healthcare company dedicated to improving the quality of human lives by enabling people to do more, feel better, live longer.

We research and develop a broad range of innovative products in three primary areas of Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines and Consumer Healthcare in order to improve people’s health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live life to its fullest and contribute to the prosperity of their communities.

We ask each of our employees to share our mission and consider how what they do can help all those people who rely on the products we make. It is why every day our scientists search for new ways to improve the treatment of diseases and illnesses.

And it is why we have been pioneering new solutions that allow us to make our products available to those who need them, wherever in the world they live and whatever their ability to pay.

Who are we?

What can I do?

No.1manufacturer of over-the-counter healthcare products in the world

18bnproduct packs sold in 2014

1bnconsumers reached by our products

100,000+employees in over 115 countries

£210minvested in communities around the world

Communications and Government Affairs Give our business a voice so we can achieve more. For inspiring communicators who can manage projects.

Science Join us as a scientist to research and develop lifechanging medicines or help our Global Manufacturing and Supply network to supply four billion packs of medicines and healthcare products. For science students with bigger ambitions.

Regulatory Affairs(Consumer Healthcare)Make our trusted global brands available to consumers and develop your skills outside the lab. For sharp-thinking, versatile life-science students.

Procurement Buy vital goods and services across the world, getting the best value, quality and supply for every part of our business. For motivated, commercially driven students.

FinanceBuild a strong grounding in financial management within a global business. For forward thinkers looking to directly influence our future growth.

Human ResourcesAttract, develop and reward our global workforce and help shape our future people strategy. For students with a passion for people, leadership and developing talent.

EngineeringDevelop leading-edge, robust and cost-effective manufacturing technologies that make treatments to improve lives. For engineering students who want to innovate.

Sales and MarketingGain experience in a fast moving and demanding industry ensuring our consumers have access to our products. For commercially-aware students.

ITUse your passion for technology to bring compliance, globalisation, productivity and innovation to our operations. For analytical students with conceptual minds.

EHSDo you want a rewarding industrial placement in Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability?

Supply ChainConsistently deliver outstanding quality, service and value to our patients and consumers. For students who are looking to make an impact at every step.

Why join GSK on an industrial placement?

We offer 12 month placements across our business. You could be working as a scientist in Research & Development, an engineer in Global Manufacturing and Supply or a marketeer in our Consumer Healthcare business. With a wide range of opportunities, GSK could have the placement for you, whatever degree you’re studying.

If you thrive on responsibility and want to experience high profile, real-world projects here are a few reasons to apply.

STAGE 1 You will first complete a short eligibility form which asks basic quick questions such as your right to work, expected grade for your degree, and your chosen placement.

STAGE 2 Next you’ll then complete one scenario-based online test. If you meet thebenchmark you’ll progress to the next stage.

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STAGE 3 If you’re successful in the online test, you’ll need to complete our application form asking you longer questions about your work experience, extra curricular activities, academic achievements, and key skills. This is where you’ll tell us why you’re interested in GSK and the placement you’re applying to.

STAGE 4 All candidates who reach the final stage will be invited to an assessment day which includes an interview and a presentation.

1. Leading Business Be part of a global leading business with the vision, scale, and the quality of resources, challenges and opportunities to ensure you succeed.

2. Purposeful Work You’ll be working on challenges that will stretch you and give you a real sense of pride and fulfilment in the work that you do.

3. Work experience Whatever placement you choose, your 12 months with us will add invaluable work experience to your CV.

The application process