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Data Science Degree Apprenticeship, Barnard Castle, 2023

Employer
GSK
Location
Barnard Castle, Durham
Salary
A competitive starting base salary of £18,000 per year, which increases after year 1
Closing date
16 Feb 2023

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Job description Site Name: Barnard Castle
Posted Date: Dec 29 2022

Join GSK’s Apprentice Programme – Barnard Castle UK, 2023: Help us get ahead of disease together

A GSK apprenticeship gives you the chance to earn while you learn. This GSK apprenticeship lasts up to four years and gives you the chance to earn while you learn. We are looking for motivated individuals with a willingness and enthusiasm to learn, who are excited to develop practical and problems solving skills. No prior experience is required as you will be given full training.
 

The Barnard Castle Manufacturing site is not an R&D facility, but we do manage new products from pilot to full scale manufacturing.
 

Education required: 

  • 96 UCAS points including a B or above in Maths
  • 5 GCSEs or equivalent grade 9-5 (A*-C) including Maths, English Language (not Literature) and a Science

 

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Expected Start date: September 2023

Duration: 4yrs

Application deadline: We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered. 
 

Assessment Centre Date: March 2023
 

We want you to be motivated and passionate for the Apprenticeship you apply to – we will only accept ONE Apprenticeship application per candidate each year. Please do your research before applying and select the one Apprenticeship you wish to apply to – good luck with your application!
 

Are you looking to gain a head start in your career where you can positively impact the health of billions of people?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. 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. 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.
 

Find out more: Annual Report 2021
 

Inspired to help us get ahead together?  Apply for the Data Science Apprenticeship at GSK Barnard Castle today!
 

This Apprenticeship is based at our Barnard Castle site in the North East of England. On site we proudly manufacture 38 different medicines in over 1500 pack variations to treat HIV, cancer, infectious diseases, migraines, psoriasis, dermatitis, asthma, cold sores and acne, to name just a few, which we supply to over 130 markets around the world.
 

Ahead together with tailored training and career development

As a Data Science apprentice you will learn the tools and techniques that will enable you to analyse diverse datasets to address complex problems and improve our processes.  You will be inquisitive and enjoy exploring and visualizing all kinds of data– gaining satisfaction from finding and presenting back the ‘stories’ within the data.
 

You will also attend University, where you will work towards a Degree in Data Science

Data scientist (integrated degree) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
 

Throughout your apprenticeship you will be supported by your line manager, an early talent programme manager as well as an apprentice buddy.

 

What will you do?

  • Learn about and use a range of analytical tools to be able to analyse different types of data to support and improve the manufacture of our medicines.
  • Develop a good understanding of data structures and database systems
  • Learn how to extract, clean and manipulate large data sets
  • Learn how to create data visualizations to inform strategic and operational decision making.
  • Learn about our pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
  • Working across a variety of projects, providing technical data solutions to a range of issues
     

What do we offer you?

  • A starting salary of £18,000 per annum, which increases after year 1
  • Eligibility for NUS Extra card providing you with discounts to many high street and online outlets.
  • Join NxtGen – a networking group where you can connect with other apprentices internationally.
  • An annual bonus based on company performance
  • Access to healthcare and well-being programs, savings programs, time off and childcare support
  • Employee recognition programs, which reward exceptional achievements
  • Long-term incentives through shared ownership link your rewards to our longer-term performance
  • On-the-job experience and formal and informal training and development, delivered through a mixture of coaching, mentoring and formal training programs

 

Let’s do this!

You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website –

Learn more about the application process | GSK  You can learn more about GSK and our careers here.
 

We’re 100% open to all talent

We’re 100% open to all talent – whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability. We want to recruit the right people for GSK from the widest possible backgrounds, so we can better serve the diversity of our patients. And also because it’s the right thing to do.

Company

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, it’s 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.

Company info
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Telephone
0203 862 2277
Location
GSK House
980 Great West Road
Brentford
Middlesex
SS8 9GS
United Kingdom

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