Communications - Precision Medicines Placement

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Communications - Precision Medicines Placement

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.

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:

• Eligibility Form
• World of GSK Online Assessment
• Written Assessment
• Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview

About GSK

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 organisation where people can thrive. 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. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, itʼs also about making GSK a place where people can thrive.

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

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.