Laboratory Analyst Apprentice, US, 2024

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Nombre del sítio: USA - North Carolina - Zebulon
Fecha de publicación: Nov 22 2023

Join the GSK’s Laboratory Analyst Apprentice Program – US, 2024: Help us get ahead of disease together  

GSK Apprenticeships are full-time entry level opportunities that offer high school graduates and community college students the opportunity to begin their career while studying towards their associate degree. This associate degree is fully funded by GSK, which YES, means NO COLLEGE DEBT!  

Education required:    

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Must have earned a high school diploma or equivalency diploma by June 2024.   

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High school GPA 2.5 (“B”) or above (4.0 scale)  

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High school Algebra and Geometry or 2 units equivalent of academic math (GPA 2.5 or above in each case)  

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High school English (GPA 2.5 or above)  

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High school Biology or Chemistry (GPA 2.5 or above)  

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Must have 0- 30 college credits 

 

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English  

Preferred requirements:  

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Have studied AP Biology or Chemistry at High School 

 

Other requirements:   

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Must be 18 years of age by August 1, 2024 

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Less than 2 years of related work experience since graduating from high school  

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If offered a position the candidate must be willing to enroll, and meet entry requirements, with one of GSK's partnering community colleges or technical institutions, in the preferred related instruction course. 

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Must be able to commute daily to the GSK manufacturing facility and related community college or technical institution 

 

Start date: August 2024 

Application deadline: We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.  

If you seem like a good fit based on your application form, we will invite you to complete our World of GSK online assessment. Please complete the World of GSK by the deadline provided. Next, we will invite you to complete a phone interview. If you succeed in the online assessment, and the phone interview, you will be invited to join us for the final stage: our Assessment Center 

Assessment Center Date: May/ June 2024 

We want you to be motivated and passionate for the apprenticeship you apply to – we will only accept ONE Apprenticeship application per candidate each year. Please do your research before applying and select the one Apprenticeship you wish to apply to – good luck with your application! 

Unsure of which apprenticeship you are best suited to?  Please contact am.earlytalentrecruitment@gsk.com   

 

A re you looking to gain a head start in your career where you can help positively impact the health of billions of people?  

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.  

Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get ahead together. 

Inspired to help us get ahead together?  Apply for the Laboratory Analyst Apprenticeship program at GSK today!  

We are looking for highly motivated high school graduates with an interest in science who are looking to jump start their career in the pharmaceutical industry. The apprenticeship program allows you to develop hands-on technical skills in our quality labs while continuing your education.    

Working at our pharmaceutical manufacturing site, you will help to ensure we have the latest, safe, efficient, and reliable processes and equipment to deliver life-saving medicines and vaccines to people in 90 % of the world’s countries. This role will enable you to develop your skills in an industry that’s making radical changes to the way it develops and manufactures products. 

Ahead together with tailored training and career development   

This entry-level development opportunity offers you the chance to study towards nationally recognized qualifications while gaining hands-on, paid on-the-job training.  Our apprentices attend college part-time studying theory elements of the apprenticeship while working at a GSK Pharmaceutical Manufacturing facility, Zebulon, NC.  

 

Laboratory analyst apprentices at Zebulon will spend approx. 1 day per week studying towards an associate’s degree in Biotechnology at our partner community college. You will spend most of your week working in our quality labs, rotating through different departments, receiving tailored on-the-job training from our in-house industry experts.  Over the 3- 4 years of the apprenticeship you will have a personal training program to help you develop and progress.  

 

What will you do?   

As a laboratory analyst apprentice, you may get involved in the following activities: 

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Working as part of a team to support the day-to-day analysis of raw materials and samples using a variety of analytical techniques.  

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Manage the flow of samples and products from manufacturing, logistics and other areas on site to the laboratory. 

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Sample, test, report and validate of raw materials, intermediates and final product samples following the appropriate procedure. 

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Develop analytical testing skills in line with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) 

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Maintain and calibrate a wide range of analytical equipment to ensure accurate and precise results 

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Learn to use and apply laboratory information systems to interpret and report results 

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Work in a compliant manner to ensure the safety of yourself, others and the protection of the environment 

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Looking for ways to improve safety, quality and laboratory processes  

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Learning how data and documentation is managed and reviewed in a highly regulated industry 

 

What do we offer you?   

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A competitive salary 

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An annual bonus based on company performance 

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Access to healthcare and well-being programs, savings programs (401K), time off and childcare support 

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Employee recognition programs, which reward exceptional achievements 

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On-the-job experience and formal and informal training and development, delivered through a mixture of coaching, mentoring and formal training programs 

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Fully funded college education! 

 

Let’s do this!  

You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website – 

Learn more about the application process | GSK  

(Note: As mentioned in “Application Deadline” section, GSK Apprentice recruitment will NOT require completion of the GSK Life job simulation, as outlined in the link above) 

You can learn more about GSK and our careers here . 

Apply now   

We’re 100% open to all talent – whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality 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.  

You can learn more about Inclusion and diversity at GSK here . 

Need help with your application?  

Please email us at  AM.EarlyTalentRecruitment@gsk.com and let us know how we can help you.   

 

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Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why Us?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.

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