Placement Student Review
by AstraZeneca
Rating
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Skills
4.8
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.0
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at AstraZeneca
- 7. Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca
Overview
I had my own project which involved being in the lab almost every day. I would also support my supervisor on other projects and report to the wider team which met weekly.
Skills
Presentation, public speaking, confidence, networking, computer, lab skills, and automation.
Responsibilities
Yes, I was often working alone which required me to possess a lot of responsibility.
Support & Guidance
I received a lot of guidance when starting which included full-time supervision until I was confident to work alone. After that, I was given weekly guidance from my supervisor.
Culture
Very good. The department would engage in lots of fun events which allowed us to develop team building skills. Everyone was very welcoming and supportive, creating a fun environment.
Your Impressions
I highly enjoyed my placement and would recommend this company to my peers.
Yes
Ensure to research their values and make sure these aline with your own.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Research
London
September 2023
