Clinical Study Operations Undergraduate Review
at Pfizer
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Operations, Logistics and Operations, Science
Sandwich
Review Submitted: August 2026
Overall Rating
4 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Supporting clinical trial operations within the UK for 2 studies in maintenance. Emailing and processing documents with clinical trial sites. Administrative support.
Supporting the country study management team. Metrics capturing.
Supporting the country study management team. Metrics capturing.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I worked very closely with clinical trial sites, frequently sending important documents.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
My AI fluency has really increased on my placement. I have also developed my existing skills such as networking, presenting, Excel, and organisational skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Weekly in person meetings with our teams undergraduate coordinator. Fortnightly meetings with my line manager. Most colleagues were very happy to help and support whenever I reached out asking for help.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very helpful and friendly generally.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I did enjoy my placement but being part of a relatively small cohort in quite an isolated area has made it quite a lonely difficult year at times.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
Be yourself, be genuine - don't be trying to tick off boxes. In a big company, there will be somewhere that you fit.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Pfizer
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
No
OARS Data Analysis Undergraduate
at Pfizer
- Placement (10 Months+)
- Walton Oaks, Dorking Rd, Tadworth KT20 7NS, UK
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4.8
