2020 - IBL - Pharma Tech Associate

Job description

Your Responsibilities :
• 12-month, full time, paid internship commencing in January 2020
• Gain invaluable industry experience
• Work within a global organisation that is making a real difference

Our twelve-month, full time Industry Based Learning Program provides undergraduates with practical ‘hands-on' work experience that will set you apart from your peers. You will be a part of a program designed to give you real work experience and optimise your professional development for future opportunities.
You will benefit from:
• Being involved in interesting work that will build your core technical and business skills
• Access to internal and external training opportunities
• Direct support and coaching from your manager and peers
• Being involved in GSK's volunteer programs to assist the broader community

This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to all facets of Technology across the Pharmaceutical business. You will manage all communications for the Pharma Tech team by promoting new technologies and ensuring all customers understand how to use the new technologies and get the most benefit from them. This will include; development of a communications plan for new technology, working across local and global tech team. You will work with local tech business partners to develop and maintain the annual tech changes for the sales force. You will also assist in reporting, management of tech metrics and tracking tech risks.

Applications for the program close on Monday 12th August. Our recruitment process involves eligibility questionnaire at application, World of GSK online assessment, video interview and assessment centre. This process takes place over the course of around 8 weeks, updates will be regularly communicated across email.

Why You?

Basic qualifications:
You must be in your penultimate or final year of your undergraduate degree upon commencement in the program.

Preferred qualifications:
We are looking for passionate, high-performing and motivated students to join our program. You must be in your penultimate or final year of your undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business, Digital Marketing, Communications or related degree to be eligible.
You will have:
• An interest in pursuing a career in the healthcare industry is favourable
• Excellent written and oral communication skills along with initiative and an eagerness to learn
• High attention to detail, rigor and process, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent project management, to manage and prioritise multiple ongoing projects
• Ability to quickly build strong internal & external networks

Why GSK? :
At GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) we are bound by a global promise to keep patients' interests at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to driving innovation and best practice in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, leading with ethical approaches to all our activities, access to medicines and reinvestment into the communities we operate in.

At GSK we value diversity and treat all candidates equally. We aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel engaged, supportive of one another, and know their work makes an important contribution.

Contact information:
You may apply for this position online by selecting the Apply now button.

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