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Placement details

Overview

GSK are a science-led global healthcare company that delivers billions on innovative products to companies each year. GSK is a place where outstanding people do amazing things. They exist to help people do more, feel better, live longer.

 

What is the Data Science Apprenticeship?

As a Data Science Apprentice, you will work with colleagues from around the business on projects ranging from the strategic to the tactical across a wide variety of brands and healthcare areas. 

The Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in partnership with Cambridge Spark is to develop skills to apply advanced data science tools and techniques at GSK that will inform strategic decision making. The 4-year programme covers blended learning of immersive teaching and workplace learning that you will be simultaneously exposed to as part of the Data Science team at GSK Consumer Healthcare. 

Upon successful completion you will be awarded a BSc (Hons) degree from Anglia Ruskin University.

 

Benefits include:  

• A competitive starting base salary of £22,000 per year, rising to £23,000 after one year
• An annual bonus
• Benefit programmes benchmarked against industry standards
• A recognition programme to reward exceptional work by you and your team
• Training and development (including opportunities to attend events such as the Outward Bound)
• Access to employee health and well-being programmes
• A fully sponsored nationally recognised qualification

 

What Qualifications do I need? 

• 96 UCAS Tariff points at Level 3 including at least one STEM subject e.g. A Levels (or equivalent)
• Evidence of Level 2 qualifications in 5 subjects including Maths and English e.g. GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, Functionals Skills, or ESFA-approved equivalents
• If English is not your first language, you will be expected to demonstrate a certified level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 or equivalent English language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University

 

How do I apply? 

Apply by following the link at the top of the page to the GSK website, where you can find out more about applying and make your application. There is no deadline for this opportunity, but we recommend that you apply as soon as possible to avoid dissapointment.