The actual work itself has been a real joy to carry out The supervisors sussed out that I am quite an independant worker and so they left me to my own devices while I got on with the work At times I did feel like I didnt have many places to turn if I
Hard work and stressful at times but I have learnt so much and thoroughly enjoyed all the opportunities that have been presented to me
It was really good obviously sometimes I had to do operational work but everyone has to do it
It was hard to adjust to working 95 but it was great to always have the evenings and weekends free The environment was really nice to work in and everyone was happy to help however I didnt really find my individual project very interesting
The proffessional and personal experiences gathered during that time were amazing Let me develope as a scientist and as a person
Thrown in the deep end great for confidence but not always enjoyable
Really enjoyable year and a great insight into the pharmaceutical industry It seems very daunting at first but theres lots of guidance from supervisors and other students As there were so many other students there was a great social atmosphere Its al
Good experience but it got very boring within a few months
I prefer student life
I was given the freedom to pursue the work that I wanted to to within my team I was given some industry certified training and gained plenty of insite into the company Outside of normal IP work I was also given the opportunity to complete some charity w
Whilst the placement was very hard work it was very enjoyable throughout
Had great fun whilst learning an incredible amount
I have decided that being a scientist is not for me which means I cant give top marks but the working environmnet and the treatment of employees was really good
This was a great placement that enabled me to experience what it is like to work for a nonIT company It was engaging challenging and rewarding
GlaxoSmithKline is the ideal company to begin your career with
The placement was great the atmosphere and the team were incredible and made the year out special
I had an excellent time with GSK and learned a great deal about working in industry
I loved working here Because there are so many students you get the feel of university life without any of the exams or coursework There are quite a few social events organised by the company so you get to know the permanent employees well
Very glad I did a placement year