IP Student - Regulatory Affairs Review

by Johnson & Johnson

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.5

    The Role

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

    • Very enjoyable both inside and outside of work. Lots of opportunities to get involved with lots of things on site and off site.

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

    • Most colleagues were really friendly and helpful. A lot of socialising took place out of work as well.

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

    • Excellent support from my supervisor and department; they showed appreciation towards the work I was doing which made me feel valued.

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

    • Some days were very quiet and I stuggled to find things to do. However the workload of other colleagues in the department was very high as they have more responsibilities.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Responsibility was limited. Towards the end of the placement I felt I could take on a lot more.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Definitely developed skills and knowledge for life. Also opened my eyes to the number of different roles available in my field of study.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Atmosphere was perfect to get on with work; every now and again stopping for a chat or a trip to the kitchen for a drink.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • There were a number of placement students before me therefore it was well organised.

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

    • I went to a different site for a HR induction and a tour at the beginning of the placement. There was standard training on HSE, GMP and Microbiology throughout.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Healthcare/Dental
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Dependent on the departmental budget.Would love an opportunity to work for them again.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • I sat with a group of colleagues, all from different departments, on a lunch time. Trips to the cinema were weekly and there was a group of us who played badminton after work weekly. Also a number of nights out.

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

    • Very cheap area to live in. However, taxis are more expensive than most other areas.

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

    • Nightlife in Blackpool and around where I was living was good.

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

    • As mentioned previously there was a weekly badminton group and cinema trip after work.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

North West

June 2014

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