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
All qualified candidates should
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