Overseeing and managing the execution of clinical trials by working closely with a global team of other study members that have different roles within the company. You get to shadow a study manager and learn from them. During the placement year you also get to also work with other undergraduates and are led by a manager who is there to support you and guide you during your stay at Pfizer.
Yes, I have improved and developed further my team-working, analytical, problem-solving and IT skills. Overall, I have become more confident using databases and other study-specific resources online.
Yes, I was able to shadow study managers who give me the sufficient amount of responsibility in order to learn and enjoy my placement experience.
I received a lot of support during my placement year, especially by my line manager and study manager, who they were always there whenever I needed something.
The atmosphere and culture overall was very nice, colleagues would always celebrate each others wins and support one another throughout.
I really enjoyed the experience, it has been very rewarding.
Yes
Just be yourself and get to know the culture of the company before applying, to see if you are the perfect fit for it!
Placement (5-9 Months)
Pharmaceutical
South East
August 2021