ADME/DMPK Scientist Review
at Charles River
Degree Apprenticeship
Science
Cambridge
Review Submitted: April 2022
Overall Rating
4.8 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
ADME/DMPK Scientist. Day to day working on early drug discovery projects, interdepartmental discussion and laboratory work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really good.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Presentation and communication skills have been developed.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well organised, the degree section is well organised once set up. Some delays on the apprenticeship side and receiving information
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of well structured support, time given and discussions on topics with mentors and experts.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Yes good support via email, sometimes delayed. Sessions to cover writing style, library access etc
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
A lot of knowledge gained in my industry area, great presentations and writing skills. Expanding my network discussing topics with different people.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, DMDG conferences and social activities
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Charles River to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Friendly place to work. Management support is good.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Charles River?
You get out what you put in so the more you engage the more you can gain from the experience of working at Charles River.
