Medical Affairs Placement Student Review

by GSK

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Supporting the Medical Affairs team with respiratory assets, day-to-day this varies.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Have developed lots of new skills, gaining an awareness of corporate working and communication has been really useful. I also have gained lots of technical skills that will be useful beyond my placement. My confidence in general has increased significantly.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • This was really good- I was given responsibility once I was able to manage the particular task, but was given advice and training as needed and never left by myself if I was unsure. Help was always available, but enjoyed being responsible for tasks.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Received lots of support and advice from my immediate team and across the rest of the company. Everyone I have met has always been happy to help, felt like I could approach anyone


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • I really liked the company culture and atmosphere. It was very friendly, and everyone was always happy to speak and share their experiences to help me. Everyone was very welcoming, and this encouraged me to participate without fear of getting things wrong at the beginning


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement, it has been an incredible learning experience and a fantastic company to work for.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at GSK
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to GSK
  • N/A


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Science

London

June 2024


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