Global Development Scientist Director Review

by AstraZeneca

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I review clinical trial data and interact with a variety of stakeholders. I am responsible of the quality of data and data interpretations

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes I have learnt how to use Python for data cleaning, and also learnt about data visualisations

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It has met my expectations, I get support and have been able to implement my new found knowledge to improve the efficiencies in my day today work

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is well organised, with frequent calls with mentor. I get help very soon when I request for it. The course also facilitates that we get plentily of peer to peer support as well.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I have no complaints, the company has supported me in giving me the space and time to learn new things and implement them in my day to day tasks

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

I get the support that I request. I have no complaints

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

It has increased my efficiency dramatically. I now understand some of the language and issues better now that I am leaning programming myself.

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Yes, there is plenty to choose from and lost of networking opportunities to connect with like minded individuals

10/10

9a. Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

They have supported me in my personal development journey

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?

If you see something interesting advertised, do apply. It is a fast paced environment with plenty of learning opportunities.