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Clinical Development Scientist Industrial Placement, UK 2024

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GSK

Sep 5, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Science
  • £21.4K - £23.4K
  • Cambridge, +1

Requirements

  • Education required: To apply for this placement, you must be:
  • Currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in a Life Science degree.
  • Other requirements: You will have completed a minimum of 2 years of your undergraduate degree but will not have graduated at the start of your placement. You must be enrolled at a UK (United Kingdom) or ROI (Republic of Ireland) university for the duration of your placement.
  • If you have already graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Masters, you are not eligible for this programme.

Responsibilities

  • Role 1: Associate Clinical Development Scientist (Study Management) – Stevenage or GSK House (London):
  • Within this role your day-to-day responsibilities will be involved in the testing of new medicines in humans. The role holder will provide project management, operational and technical support to the Study Delivery Leads (SDL) and study teams. This will include:
  • Support study set up and project management activities
  • Support and assist coordination of the required ethics application of designated studies.
  • Focus on study set- up and operational project management and close out activities.
  • Working with your SDL your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Operational delivery of clinical studies (including, for example: feasibility assessments, overseeing subcontractor’s performance, recruitment tracking)
  • Preparation of high-quality scientific materials relating to clinical trials (including, for example: contributing to clinical study protocols, procedures manuals, information and consent forms)
  • Attendance at and contribution to clinical study team meetings.
  • Review of data and writing of associated reports.
  • Assist with planning and tracking of study timelines and budgets.
  • Co-ordinate key study activities such as study documentation filing, study supplies and investigator meetings.
  • Participating in scientific discussions relating to the design of clinical studies
  • You may also be asked to assist with other departmental activities that are not study related.
  • Role 2: Associate Clinical Development Scientist (GSK Clinical Unit Cambridge, CUC):
  • This role is based in GSK’s Phase 1 Clinical unit situated within Addenbrookes Hospital. The role holder will provide project management, operational and technical support to the Clinical Development Managers (CDM) and study teams. This will include:
  • Support study set up and project management activities
  • Support and assist coordination of the required ethics application of designated studies.
  • Focus on study set- up and operational project management and close out activities.
  • Working with the CDM team the student will learn:
  • To ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
  • Maintain accurate and complete study records consistent with company policy and legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Site file maintenance to ensure accurate maintenance of study records for monitoring and inspection-readiness of the site investigator file.
  • Support study scheduling, management of bed occupancy spreadsheet and planning clinical timelines
  • Develop and maintain study budgets.
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Team leadership, management and communication, including meeting management with the unit and GSK study teams.
  • Support the day to day management and running of clinical trials, supporting the clinical teams.
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GSK

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

GSK, or GlaxoSmithKline, is a company that operates in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. They are involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and selling a wide range of prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's ultimate aim is to improve the quality of human life by providing innovative and effective healthcare solutions to people worldwide. Their commitment lies in focusing on scientific excellence, developing cutting-edge medicines and vaccines, and addressing global health challenges to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Benefits

  • A competitive base salary

  • An annual bonus based on company performance

  • Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, savings programmes, time off and childcare support

  • Employee recognition programmes that reward exceptional achievements