GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Industry: Biopharmaceuticals (medicines and vaccines)
GSK is a British multinational biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and distributes prescription medicines and vaccines, with core therapeutic focus areas including respiratory, immunology and inflammation, oncology, HIV, and other infectious diseases. It is headquartered in London and operates a global R&D and manufacturing network spanning the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Poland, with dozens of medicine and vaccine manufacturing sites worldwide. In the United States, GSK recruits both experienced professionals and students through paid summer internships, longer co-op assignments, registered apprenticeships, and a multi-year graduate rotational program.
For experienced professionals
Types of talent they hire: research and development (including chemistry, manufacturing and controls, and genomic sciences), engineering, global supply chain and manufacturing operations, technology and data, marketing and sales, business operations, and medicine development and supply.
Hiring full-time, experienced roles as well as early-career ones.
Recruiting at director, VP and executive level as well.
For students and recent graduates
Also recruits interns and recent graduates.
4 programs for students and recent graduates
- GSK Internship and Co-Op Program (US) — internship program
Paid US summer internships (10-12 weeks) and longer paid co-op assignments (6-12 months) across most divisions - R&D, manufacturing and supply chain, quality, engineering, commercial, tech and business functions - open to undergraduates and graduate students with active student status or within 12 months of graduating. - GSK Graduate Programme / Future Leaders Programme — rotational program
Multi-year rotational graduate programme (also referred to as the Future Leaders Programme) for recent university graduates, with tracks in commercial, R&D, engineering, manufacturing and supply, manufacturing sciences & technology, business operations, tech and data science. - Commercial Development Program (CDP) — rotational program
US rotational development program for early-career professionals/graduates with roughly 2-4 years of commercial or pharmaceutical experience; three rotations across marketing, market access, or strategy/insights/transformation & operations, based in Philadelphia, PA or Durham, NC. - GSK Apprentice Program (US) — apprenticeship
Paid 3-4 year US apprenticeship at GSK manufacturing and other sites, registered with the US Department of Labor, combining on-the-job training with a fully funded associate's degree or trade qualification at a partner college. GSK describes the entry audience as recent and soon-to-be high school graduates, so it is borderline for a four-year-college audience but is open to community-college-level study.
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Where the work is
Philadelphia & RTP hubs, plus MD/MA sites; hybrid office roles
Hybrid -- split between home and a site
Locations: Philadelphia, Collegeville/Upper Providence, King of Prussia, Marietta (Lancaster County), Research Triangle Park, Durham, Raleigh, Zebulon, Rockville, Cambridge/Boston, Waltham
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