Description

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. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.

Join the GSK’s Laboratory IT Apprentice Programme – UK, 2023: Help us get ahead of disease together

A GSK apprenticeship gives you the chance to earn while you learn. This apprenticeship lasts for three years and is a practical, hands-on apprenticeship. You’ll receive tailored on-the-job training from industry experts from day one combined with early responsibility to help you to develop and progress.

You will be working towards Digital and technology solutions professional (integrated degree) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

We are looking for motivated individuals with a willingness and enthusiasm to learn, who are excited to develop practical and problems solving skills. No prior experience is required as you will be given full training.

If you are offered a role; you will have a buddy or a mentor who will help you to prepare for joining GSK and will be there to offer support and guidance throughout your apprenticeship.

Inspired to help us get ahead together? Apply for the Lab IT Apprentice programme at GSK today!

Digital & Tech is powering GSK into a future where, together with science and our talent, we continue to get ahead of disease. The company relies on us to harness the power of data and technology to improve business performance, build a strong and secure technology foundation with a team where the best digital and technology talent thrives. We are the engine and headlights of the company, we help keep GSK secure and are future ready. We partner across GSK to drive digital innovation to help us deliver more for our patients, partners and colleagues in an agile and efficient way.

What will you do?

• Build/install/configure and troubleshoot problems related to computer hardware and laboratory systems in a Pharma R&D environment
• Document IT procedures for internal use
• Ensure network and backup needs of end users are being met related to lab PC connectivity
• Provide support for laboratory printing issues
• Manage hardware inventory Laptops and Desktop Systems
• Patch compile and manage licenses for PCs within laboratories
• Monitor support queue and address lab incidents locally supported
• Ensure security patches are in place monthly
• Work with a diverse range of internal customers, peers, external vendors and offshore colleagues