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GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) is a British multinational
pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare
company which has its headquarters in Brentford, London. As of
March 2014, it was the world’s sixth-largest pharmaceutical
company after Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Hoffmann-La Roche,
Pfizer, and Sanofi, measured by 2013 revenue.
The company was established in 2000 by the merger of Glaxo
Wellcome (formed from the acquisition of Wellcome plc by Glaxo
plc) and SmithKline Beecham plc (formed from the merger of
Beecham Group plc and SmithKline Beckman Corporation, which in
turn was formed by combining the Smith, Kline & French and
Beckman companies).
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Job Title: Graduate Trainees – Pharmaceutical
Basic qualifications:
We’re looking for a high achiever with a good academic background
(minimum of Second Class Upper) from reputable university. You
should possess:
•Minimum 2:1 in Pharmacy/Health Sciences/Business Degree
•Related postgraduate degree (MBA, MSc) will be of advantage
•Between 1 – 3 years work experience
•Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal
skills
•Excellent numerical and analytical skills
•Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Preferred qualifications:
We’re looking for a high achiever with a good academic
background (minimum of Second Class Upper) from reputable
university. You should possess:
•Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal
skills
•Excellent numerical and analytical skills
•Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and
Excel
•Minimum 2:1 in Pharmacy/Health Sciences/Business Degree
•Related postgraduate degree (MBA, MSc) will be of
advantage
•Between 1 – 3 years work experience
Details:
What’s on offer?
We have an exciting opportunity in our Future Leaders programme
with the GSK Pharmaceutical business in Nigeria. The aim of our
Future Leaders programme is clear. We expect you to become a
leader – both within our business and in your own professional
field. We’ll give you the structured training, differentiated
development, experiences and opportunities you need to succeed.
So you can help us to make a bigger, more positive impact on
the world.
What will the programme be like?
Our two year graduate programme will stimulate your early
career development through broad-ranging experiences. Your
development will come through challenging job rotations,
supported by formal learning and coaching.
Where can I work?
You will be based in Lagos, Nigeria but may be required to
travel on occasion
What do I need to succeed?
You’ll need ambition, commercial awareness and a
self-motivated, proactive approach. We’re looking for a clear,
effective communicator who can quickly build a rapport with a
wide range of people. It’s also important that you can adapt to
change and keep focused when the pressure is on. While you have
the drive and confidence to trust your own judgement, you’re a
real team player who actively collaborates with others. In
addition, you’ll need an analytical mind, a talent for
multi-tasking and the ability to influence others
Application Advice:
Essential programme criteria
Please ensure before submitting your application that you meet
the essential criteria for the programme that you are applying
to and that you provide this information accurately. Please
note that if you do not meet the essential requirements of the
programme, you may receive an automatic response declining your
application.
Online Testing
As part of our selection process, we may ask you to complete
between one and four online assessments. You will receive an
email from us with a link to your personalised homepage where
you can access your assessment(s). You will have 3 days from
the receipt of the email to complete the first online
assessment. If you are required to complete any additional
assessments, these will appear as a link on your personalised
homepage. You will be given 3 days to complete the assessment
from the date it appears in your homepage. If you don’t
complete the assessment(s) within the timeline, it will expire
and your participation in our selection process will come to an
end.
How to Apply
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should
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