Regulatory Affairs Graduate Programme, UK, 2027

gsk; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Private Healthcare Insurance

Share save plan

Wellbeing platform access

Mentorship programs

Networking opportunities

Job summary

GSK is offering a Regulatory Affairs Graduate Programme in the UK commencing September 2027 at GSK HQ in London. The two-year programme delivers tailored training with rotations across GRO, CMC, and the UK/Ireland business to build regulatory expertise.

You will support documentation for trials and new applications, learn regulatory requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, receiving mentorship to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Interest in regulatory affairs and drug development.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely documentation support for trials and marketing applications.
• Manage workload and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Develop understanding of drug development and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Maintain regulatory submissions and training records.
• Participate in required regulatory affairs trainings.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Self-starter attitude

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Job description

Join the GSK Regulatory Affairs Graduate Programme, UK, 2027: Help us get ahead of disease together

Education required: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, in a life science disciplines

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations

Location: GSK HQ, London

Start date: September 2027

Application information: *You can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in UK, so you can focus on the role that motivates you the most.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and this role will close once we have received enough applications. We recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Assessment Centre Date: November/December

See what our graduate programme participants have to say about their experiences in our GSK Graduate Programmes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ybQQr9HKg8 !

Are you a talented, driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Join the Regulatory Affairs Graduate Programme at GSK and get ahead with tailored training and career development designed to help you grow.

Are you an analytical graduate who can help us ensure our medicines meet rigorous legal standards? This will be your challenge within our dedicated regulatory affairs department. It is here that we advise on legal and scientific requirements; collect, collate, and evaluate scientific data in order to confirm the quality and efficacy of our products - and keep track of changing global health authority requirements.

We are required to meet stringent standards as part of the registration for clinical trials and marketing approvals across the world. You can be instrumental in this crucial process. Working with different areas of the function, other departments and colleagues from around the world, you will get an unparalleled insight into a critical team and the chance to provide expert guidance.

If you're a graduate with the talent and ambition to lead others, we'll help you develop the expertise to become one of our GSK graduates. Over two years, our graduate programme will challenge and support you to grow professionally and personally. You will have stretching rotations supporting areas such as Global Regulatory Operations (GRO), Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), and/or the UK and Ireland business. As you experience these varied fields of expertise, you will learn exactly what it takes to get a drug approved.

With access to first-class support and development opportunities, you will be well-equipped to start your professional career and make a meaningful impact at GSK.

What will you do?

• The timely provision of documentation to agreed timeframes for assigned projects. This may include, but is not limited to, support for clinical trials, marketing applications or activities relating to licence maintenance worldwide. The preparation, review and delivery of day-to-day submissions.
• Manage workload and prioritise tasks to meet agreed deadlines, as outlined by the line manager, and handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Develop knowledge of the drug development process, regulatory agency guidelines, regulatory expectations and the principles of the regulatory review processes in Europe, Emerging Markets, Asia Pacific and North America.
• Seek to resolve problems in a proactive manner, discussing problems with line manager to obtain advice and endorsement to approach.
• Build effective working relationships and organisational networks.
• Participate in mandatory training and completion of training records.

What skills are we looking for?

• Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
• Self-starter and engenders a can-do attitude.
• Possess sharp analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Versatility to adapt to a complex, fast moving and challenging environment.
• Exhibit confidence and strong communication skills to express own opinions.
• Ability to build good working relationships and collaborates with team members

What do we offer you?

• £35,000 per annum Additional annual bonus based on company performance
• Relocation Allowance* ( subject to eligibility )
• Employee recognition programmes, which reward exceptional achievements.
• Access to our cutting-edge wellbeing platform: personalise your experience, help reduce stress, increase focus, build connections and resilience. You will also have access to a confidential helpline 24/7, mindfulness, health screenings and financial wellbeing support.
• Access to Private Healthcare Insurance, including 24-hour access to an online GP.
• Option to opt into our share save plan which gives you long-term incentives by linking your rewards to our longer-term performance.
• Engage with Employee Resource Groups, providing opportunities to network, gain mentorship, and grow personally and professionally.
• Access to TalNet, which are communities of Early Careers programme participants offering development, network