Drug Safety Scientist Review

by Johnson & Johnson

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • 4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • 5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • 4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Extremely busy!!

    0/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • 5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • 5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • I worked with a wonderful group of people and we all got along extremely well.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They paid approx £1500 for me to go on a 3 day course in London- which was very beneficial for me to learn the background of the job. There was also some in-house training in the first few weeks.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would be interested in working within the same department, however I would prefer to see what other options were out there first.

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • 4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • High Wycombe itself is rubbish for nightclubs (there is one- and its not very nice!); but there are one or two bars/pubs which are ok. It is possible to venture out into nearby Oxford and London if you're organised.

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Medicine

Scotland

August 2007

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