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Antiinfectives Medical Affairs Undergraduate Trainee Review

at Pfizer

Placement (10 Months+)

Pharmaceutical

Tadworth

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
In my role I worked on many projects that involved scientific communication, education dissemination and research in the filed of anti-infectives
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes you are given responsibility, as much as you ask for. You have to prove trustworthiness.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Skills I developed were project management, written and verbal communication, organisation, networking, stakeholder management, metric tracking.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My immediate managers and team were excellent mentors and guides for me. HR was also always available and excellent. Everyone in the company was always willing to help and support.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Company culture is great, everyone is friendly, always willing to chat, network and support. There is a flexible working policy, allowing you to work when suits you. There are also lots of initiatives supporting career growth and diversity.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement and would recommend it to everyone.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Pfizer
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
If you want a placement at Pfizer make sure you understand the therapy area you are applying for and research as much as you can about Pfizer's activities in this area before your interview. Use the job description and apply the traits to experiences that you have - they don't need to be super long term or impressive jobs/positions, as long as you can justify skills you have gained from them
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