Undergraduate, Global Public-Private Partnerships

Pfizer Inc.; Knaphill; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25.5 days annual leave

On-the-job training

Job summary

Pfizer Inc. in the UK invites undergraduates to join GP3 as part of their degree placement. You will gain hands-on experience across project management, communications, and reporting while collaborating with a global team on dynamic pharmaceutical projects.

The role offers flexible working arrangements, opportunities for learning, and a competitive salary with 25.5 days of annual leave, starting in September for a 12-month placement.

Qualifications

• Completing a placement as part of their University Degree (Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year).
• Proactive, passionate, and organized, with strong multitasking abilities.
• Possessing a scientific background to better understand project requirements.
• AI literate and focused on delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Track deliverables and manage projects through their life-cycle.
• Project Communications: Develop and manage project impact videos, oversee the GP3 website, and craft impactful project messages.
• Project Audit and Reporting: Support reporting activities for external audits and for the European Commission.
• Additional Tasks: Assist with special projects, day-to-day team support, and participate in external meetings.

Job description

Job Description

Position: Undergraduate, Global Public-Private Partnerships (GP3)

Department: Discovery Network, Preclinical and Translational Sciences

Who Can Apply?

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Applicants must be completing a placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through a Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year.

Important: Only candidates who complete the Pfizer Placement Application Form will be considered. Make sure to attach the application form to your submission!

About Us

At Pfizer, we are driven by our commitment to patients, guided by our core values: courage, joy, equity, and excellence. Our breakthrough culture empowers us to transform millions of lives.

The Discovery Network group is on a mission to uncover groundbreaking scientific ideas from biotechs, academics, and the vibrant innovation ecosystem worldwide. We aim to accelerate these ideas from concept to clinic, delivering breakthroughs to patients.

Our UK-based GP3 team focuses on creating expert teams through the world's largest life sciences public-private partnership scheme, tackling challenges that no single organization can solve alone. Join us and collaborate with talented colleagues on stimulating scientific projects!

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a member of the GP3 team, you will engage in a variety of projects, operations, and communications throughout your placement. Here's what you can expect:

• Project Management: Track deliverables and manage projects through their life-cycle.
• Project Communications: Develop and manage project impact videos, oversee the GP3 website, and craft impactful project messages.
• Project Audit and Reporting: Contribute to reporting activities to support internal and external audit requirements for the European Commission.
• Additional Tasks: Assist with special projects, day-to-day team support, and participate in external meetings.

Throughout your year, you will develop essential skills in project management, communication, and operations, while also having the chance to collaborate with other pharmaceutical companies and the European Commission. Some overseas travel may be involved!

What We Offer

This role provides a unique opportunity to work within a global team, with flexible working arrangements. You will collaborate across various departments, including research, clinical, digital, and commercial, enhancing your skills in:

• Project Management
• Communication
• Operations

Additionally, you will have access to a range of learning and development experiences, including:

• On-the-job training
• Conferences
• Team events

Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits, including 25.5 days of annual leave.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Pfizer, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential for success. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, ensuring our culture reflects the communities we serve. We strive to create a flexible workplace that promotes work-life harmony and empowers every employee to be their best self.

Placement Details

Placements will commence in September and will last for 12 months.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Completing a placement as part of their University Degree (Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year)
• Proactive, passionate, and organized, with strong multitasking abilities
• Possessing a scientific background to better understand project requirements
• AI literate and focused on delivering results

Application Reminder

Application Deadline: 25th October

Your journey with Pfizer starts here! Let's make breakthroughs that change patients' lives together!