GSK
Communications - Precision Medicines Industrial Placement, UK 2025
A salary of £25,400 plus a bonus.
Job Function:
Communications
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Stevenage, United Kingdom
Based:
Closing date:
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Role
Overview of the Department
Precision Medicine is leveraging data and technology to inform patient identification, treatment/dose selection and monitoring.
We aim to transform clinical care and drive meaningful patient outcomes through the delivery of end-to-end precision medicine that leverages state-of-the-art clinical pharmacology, biomarker, and diagnostic strategies.
The Precision Medicine Communications Industrial Placement will support the Director of Capability and Engagement to create communications assets for internal and external partners. This could include animation, video, PPT presentations as well as assisting with training sessions, Town Halls, or events management. Precision Medicine collaborates with a wide variety of teams across GSK, so the Industrial Placement will have the opportunity to build relationships with teams and individuals around the world and will be involved in creating and facilitating our global Town Hall meetings too.
Key Placement Activities
Develop your writing and briefing skills for internal business and external audiences.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional GSK teams to develop communication
materials, including key messages, campaign materials, briefing materials, visual/video
assets for different audiences and channels.Learn how to manage projects and effectively prioritise tasks.
These placement opportunities have the following recruitment stages you must successfully pass to be offered a placement year with GSK for 2024:
1. Eligibility Form
2. World of GSK Online Assessment
3. Written Assessment
4. Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview
REQUIREMENTS
Education required: To apply for this placement, you must be:
Currently studying a degree in Communications, English, Arts, Media or related.
Please read the degree requirements for each role carefully before applying.
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
Expected Start date: June 2025
Duration: 1 year (approximately)
Salary: A salary of £25,400 plus a bonus.
Role Closing:
We anticipate that this role will close in early December. We encourage you to apply early, as this role may close if sufficient applications are received.
You must register your details and submit your eligibility questionnaire before the role closes to be considered. You will then have additional time to complete the subsequent assessments.
Are you looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the lives of others?
A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact. You’ll take on challenging tasks within live projects or assignments. You’ll also get to learn from others in your team and other parts of GSK whilst developing your skills and gaining valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.
Typical skills you can expect to learn on this placement will include:
Teamworking through working with multidisciplinary teams
Communication (written & verbal)
Time management
Problem-solving
Networking
Technical skills (detailed within each role description)
Once you accept your offer you will be invited to join LinkedIn groups and pre-joining webinars, to enable you to connect and network with new students. You will join IPUnite, GSK’s community of over 250 students across all UK sites and business areas, run by the Industrial Placement students committee and will receive access to GSK resources, including employee assistance programmes, private healthcare, and well-being programs.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At GSK, we unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our goal is to improve the lives of billions across the world. By bringing together outstanding people in an inclusive environment, we can make an impact on a global scale.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply now!
We’re 100% open to ALL people
We’re 100% open to all talent – whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality, learning difference or disability. We want to recruit the right people for GSK from the widest possible backgrounds, so we can better serve the diversity of our patients and also because it’s the right thing to do.
Need help with your application?
Please email us at UK.InternRecruitment@gsk.com or call us on 01582 692870 and let us know how we can help you.
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