Level 6 Data Science Degree Apprenticeship, Worthing, UK, 2025

GlaxoSmithKline, Worthing

Level 6 Data Science Degree Apprenticeship, Worthing, UK, 2025

£20800

GlaxoSmithKline, Worthing

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 5 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

This is a 4-year practical, hands-on apprenticeship where you'll be working towards a Level 6 Data Scientist qualification through the University of Nottingham. For more information see:

  • Apprenticeship standards: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/data-scientist-integrated-degree/.
  • Course details: Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship - The University of Nottingham.
  • What will you do?
  • Learn about and use a range of analytical tools to be able to analyse different types of data to support and improve the manufacture of our medicines.
  • Develop a good understanding of data structures and database systems.
  • Learn how to extract, clean and manipulate large data sets.
  • Learn how to create data visualizations to inform strategic and operational decision making.
  • Learn about our pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
  • Work across a variety of projects in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, providing technical data solutions to a range of issues.
  • Learn about basic AI and machine learning principles and their application in pharmaceutical data analysis and process improvement.

    BBC at A Level (excluding Citizenship, General Studies and Critical thinking) (or equivalent) OR L4 Data Analytics at Merit or Distinction level (or equivalent).
  • At least 5 GCSEs or equivalent grade 9-5 (A-C) including Maths, English Language (not Literature) and a Science.
  • English Language at grade 4 and above will also be accepted.
  • Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English. Other requirements:
  • You must live within a 60-minute commute of the site location on the day you start your apprenticeship as you are expected to be on site daily.
  • Worthing is a penicillin manufacturing site. Please consider this if you are allergic to beta-lactam penicillin.

    GSK Apprenticeships are a brilliant alternative to college courses or university. As one of the world's leading biopharma companies, we offer an on-the-job learning experience that really stands out. You'll earn a salary for performing a real role - with your practical experience backed by classroom sessions., Are you looking to gain a head start in your career where you can help positively impact the health of billions of people? Apply for the Data Science Apprenticeship programme at GSK today!
  • Join a large early talent community, with a strong social network of over 20 apprentices, and lots of opportunities for activities and engagement.
  • Make a difference to people's lives by playing your part in helping GSK to deliver life-saving respiratory devices and tablets to millions of patients across the world.
  • Work at the Worthing GSC Site where we put quality and safety first, and where you will be supported and developed in an encouraging and friendly environment.
  • Here are some of the motivations of our current apprentices. Does this sound like you?:
  • "I wanted to do an apprenticeship that makes a real difference - working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment really enables me to do that."
  • "I enjoy analysing data, finding trends and creating visualizations to communicate my findings."
  • "I am detail conscious and take pride in the quality of my work and a job well done."
  • "I enjoy collaborating with and learning from others and seeing the information I have provided being used to inform decisions that improve our processes."
  • Ahead together with tailored training and career development, Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class
  • (US only).
  • We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

  • Starting salary of £20,800 per year, increasing to £26,400 after 1 year (subject to review annually) + annual bonus based on company performance.
  • Kickstart a long-term and rewarding career with nationally recognized qualifications
  • All costs of your apprenticeship will be paid for by GSK.
  • Eligibility for NUS Extra card providing you with discounts to many high street and online outlets.
  • Access to NxtGen - a social group where you can connect with other GSK apprentices nationally and internationally.
  • Access to healthcare and well-being programmes.
  • Employee recognition programs, which reward exceptional achievements.