Choose Wisely, Apply Confidently

Our Summer Internships are open to current students and recent graduates (within the last two years) and are designed to help you kickstart your career. You'll take on real responsibilities with genuine impact, working on meaningful projects and assignments. Throughout your internship, you'll learn from experts across GSK, develop your skills, and gain valuable experience to support wherever your future takes you.

Eligible Degrees / Level

Each role has specific degrees. Please review these carefully and only select preferences that match your field of study. Please remember internships are only open to students currently studying for a degree or those who have graduated within the last two years.

Language Requirement

Written and spoken fluency in English.

Locations

All internships are full‑time and based at one of the GSK sites listed below. Each job posting will confirm the specific location for that role. Please ensure you can commit to the site before applying. Travel and accommodation expenses are not provided.

• Barnard Castle - County Durham, Northeast England
• Stevenage - Hertfordshire
• London - GSK's global headquarters at The Earnshaw (Central London) and The Stanley Building (King's Cross)

Start Dates

Each role will start between the end of May and July.

Duration

The majority of our internships are for 12 weeks; however some are less depending on the role. Please ensure you can commit to the full duration before applying.

Salary

This is a paid internship. Salary will vary based on location and education level.

Application Deadline

We encourage early applications. Candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may close at any time.

The Roles

This advert includes multiple internship opportunities, listed by site location. Please review each role carefully before continuing, as you will be asked to indicate your preferences later in the application process.

Please note many roles have multiple placements available and the successful candidates will be placed into one of several teams based on skills and best fit:

• Role 1 - Quality and Regulatory Inspection Intern - Barnard Castle
• Role 2 - Digital & Technology Data Analytics Intern - Stevenage
• Role 3 - Communications, Marketing and User Experience (Ux) Intern - Stevenage
• Role 4 - Discovery Biology & Screening Intern (Lab-based)- Stevenage
• Role 5 - Governance, Risk and Compliance - London
• Role 6 - Product Strategy & Marketing Intern - London
• Role 7 - Decision Sciences & AI Intern - London
• Role 8- Operational Tech Cyber Security Intern - London
• Role 9- User Experience (Ux) Intern - London
• Role 10 - Legal Intern - London
• Role 11 - Intellectual Property (Patents) Intern - London
• Role 12 - Medical Affairs Intern - London
• Role 13- ViiV Clinical Development Intern - London
• Role 14- Digital & Technology Software Engineering Intern - London

You can explore the full details of each internship below, including what youll experience and the skills you'll gain.

Role 1 - Quality and Regulatory Inspection Intern - Barnard Castle

Eligible Degrees: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality/Regulatory, Supply Chain/Operations

About the Role

You will join the Site Inspection Readiness team within Quality, working with partners across Supply Chain and other functions. The team ensures the site is prepared for regulatory inspections by coordinating readiness activities, maintaining compliance standards, and supporting live inspection events. They help the site meet global health authority expectations through document preparation, evidence gathering, and operational readiness.

What You'll Experience

• Regulatory Audit Preparation - Supporting documentation, evidence and process readiness.
• Live Audit Support - Understanding how inspections are managed in real time.
• Gemba Activities - On‑the‑floor checks to confirm readiness and identify improvements.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration - Working with Quality, Supply Chain and operational teams.
• Communication & Teamwork - Building skills essential for supporting inspection activities.

Role 2 - Digital & Technology Data Analytics Intern - Stevenage

Eligible Degrees: Computer Science /Data / Digital disciplines, Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences Engineering or Technical fields, Business or Management

About the Role

You may be placed in either Development & Chief Medical Officer Digital and Tech (DevCMO Tech) or Scientific Data Capture. DevCMO Tech delivers digital and data solutions that accelerate late‑stage medicines and supports areas such as Clinical Operations, Biostatistics and Regulatory. Interns help explore new technologies (AI/ML, analytics, automation), support strategic projects, and create clear communications for senior leaders. Scientific Data Capture focuses on systems that collect and manage scientific data across lab and computational workflows. Interns contribute to improving data capture processes, supporting digital tools, and helping ensure scientific insights are accessible and reliable. Both placements offer cross‑functional experience and the chance to strengthen digital, analytical and communication skills within GSK R&D.

What You'll Experience

• Conduct market and trend analysis across technology, AI and life sciences.
• Review decision‑related data to identify workflow gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Develop prototypes such as recommendation tools, structured templates, or knowledge‑capture solutions.
• Engage with scientists and engineers to gather requirements, validate ideas and refine solutions.
• Document workflows, insights, and recommendations clearly for future scaling.
• Run pilot tests, evaluate effectiveness, and propose adjustments based on user feedback.

Role 3 - Communications, Marketing and User Experience (Ux) Intern - Stevenage

Eligible Degrees: Communications, Marketing, UX, Digital Design, Business, or related fields

About the Role

Join Global Supply Chain (GSC) Digital & Tech - Culture, Engagement & Capability, a team that supports Digital & Tech colleagues and their customers across 39 manufacturing sites worldwide. With team members based globally, the organisation drives digital fluency, continuous learning, culture and engagement initiatives, and communication strategies that keep teams connected and informed. The group plays a key role in strengthening employee experience, promoting collaboration, and supporting digital transformation across a large and diverse global network.

What You'll Experience

• Support campaigns across Digital Fluency, Workvivo channels, learning initiatives, and culture‑building programmes.
• Contribute to user‑focused content using UX, communications, and marketing principles.
• Learn how to communicate effectively across a large, matrixed business with global stakeholders.
• Gain understanding of how communications, engagement, and culture enable successful global Digital & Tech transformation.

Role 4 - Discovery Biology & Screening Intern (Lab-based)- Stevenage

Eligible Degrees: Have received or working towards life-sciences degree

About the Role

Join the Discovery Biology & Screening (DBS UK) team, which operates at the earliest stages of drug discovery. The department designs and runs biological experiments, screens compound libraries to identify potential drug candidates, and generates critical biological data used by downstream research teams. You will work alongside experienced scientists, contributing to real experimental activities and gaining hands‑on insight into how early discovery science fuels the medicines of the future.

What You'll Experience

• Learn core lab techniques including buffer preparation, experimental setup, and general lab operations.
• Shadow scientists working across screening campaigns and assay development activities.
• Support basic data production and prepare simple visualisations or summaries for project teams.
• Gain insight into how screening identifies promising compounds and informs decision‑making across the R&D pipeline.

Role 5 - Governance, Risk and Compliance - London

Eligible Degrees: Open to any degree however Business Management, IT, Project Management or similar preferred

About The Roles

You may be placed in one of three areas: Global Corporate Government Affairs & Policy (GCGAP), Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) - Digital & Tech, or the GRC Cyber Security Office (CSO). GCGAP focuses on global policy, science and technology regulation, and R&D advocacy, giving exposure to how GSK engages governments and shapes external policy environments. GRC - Digital & Tech partners with technology teams to ensure compliant, resilient digital product delivery, embedding risk‑based approaches and enabling AI‑driven transformation. The Cyber Security Office centres on cyber governance, process mapping, data analytics, and developing AI‑enabled compliance tools to protect GSK's systems and digital assets. Across all departments, you will gain experience in stakeholder engagement, analysis, and understanding how governance, policy and risk support innovation across GSK.

What You'll Experience

• Support policy, advocacy and research activities, including preparing messaging, case studies and briefings.
• Conduct research projects, attend external policy or political events, and share insights with teams.
• Contribute to stakeholder engagement, training sessions and broader policy or advocacy initiatives.
• Support Governance, Risk & Compliance through project/change management, process mapping and digital/AI‑enabled tool development.
• Perform data analytics and reporting (Excel/Power BI) and build skills in communication, project management and digital delivery.

Role 6 - Product Strategy & Marketing Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Life Sciences (e.g., Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry) or Marketing or Business‑related degrees

About the Role

You may be placed in one of three areas: Global Product Strategy - Oncology, Global Product Strategy - Specialty Care, or Commercial Enterprise AI - Content & Channels Acceleration (GSKpro). The Oncology team translates scientific innovation into global commercial strategies, supporting disease awareness, launch readiness and cross‑functional collaboration across markets. The Specialty Care team focuses on strategic brand planning for specialty medicines, including launch preparation, campaign development, KPI tracking and operational support. The GSKpro team builds digital products for global commercial teams, contributing to platform enhancements, business analysis, training materials, change management and exposure to AI‑enabled tools. Across all placements, you'll gain insight into how commercial strategy, product development and digital innovation shape the success of GSK's global medicines.

What You'll Experience

• Experience in marketing projects, commercial execution and digital marketing.
• Understanding of disease awareness, launch readiness and campaign development.
• Exposure to KPI tracking, performance analysis and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Development of research, writing, presentation and project‑management skills.
• Insight into oncology and pharmaceutical commercial strategy, including working with internal teams and external agencies.
• Experience in business analysis (including JIRA), requirement gathering and prioritisation.
• Skills in change management, stakeholder communication and supporting training delivery.
• Opportunity to work on documentation, training guides and digital content, with exposure to AI‑enabled tools.
• Growth in learning agility, influence, teamwork and a strong commercial mindset.

Role 7 - Decision Sciences & AI Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Data science, Computer Science, Maths, Statistics, Economics or Engineering

About the Role

Join the Decision Science & AI team within Enterprise AI, working closely with the Commercial organisation. The team uses data, machine learning, and AI to generate predictions and insights that enhance engagement with Healthcare Professionals and support smarter, data‑driven decisions across global Sales and Marketing teams.

What You'll Experience

• Deliver a full AI or machine learning project, from scoping and data preparation through to deployment.
• Build experience in data understanding, feature preparation, model training, and evaluation.
• Learn how to interpret model outputs and translate them into meaningful insights for commercial decision‑makers.
• Work alongside data scientists, AI engineers, and commercial stakeholders to solve real business problems.
• Strengthen skills in communication, problem solving, stakeholder engagement, and applied AI within a global organisation.

Role 8 - Operational Tech Cyber Security Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related field
About the Role

Join the Operational Technology (OT) CyberHub within GSK's Cyber Security Office. The team designs, deploys, and operates cybersecurity capabilities that protect OT environments across GSK's global manufacturing and supply network. Their mission is to embed secure‑by‑design practices, reduce cyber risk, and defend critical OT systems from evolving threats.

What You'll Experience

• Support and enhance OT security operations, including deployment of security controls and monitoring activities.
• Participate in OT risk assessments, help identify vulnerabilities and threats, and contribute to mitigation activities and risk reports.
• Assist in tracking cyber security initiatives, reporting on project progress, and monitoring risk‑reduction metrics.
• Develop an understanding of secure design principles, OT security architecture, and how security is embedded into operational environments.
• Support activities that strengthen OT cyber resilience, including incident readiness and business continuity planning.
• Learn the key differences between IT and OT cybersecurity while developing skills in analysis, communication, and structured problem solving.

Role 9 - User Experience (Ux) Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Bachelor's degree in UX, Interaction Design, Digital Design, Communication Design, Product Design, Graphic Design, HCI or related field.

About the Role

Join the Global UX, Design & Research team within Enterprise AI - Commercial & Medical. The team provides design leadership and best‑practice guidance across GSK's digital product portfolio, ensuring all AI, marketing, field‑force, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and data products are accessible, customer‑centric, and aligned with GSK's design standards. You'll collaborate with designers, researchers, product teams, engineers, and agency partners to help shape intuitive and impactful digital experiences.

What You'll Experience

• Gain hands‑on experience in interaction design, visual communication, and user interface design.
• Support usability testing, interviews, insight gathering, and synthesis to inform product decisions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and visual design assets that contribute to real digital products.
• Build familiarity with design systems, accessibility principles, responsive design, and brand standards.
• Work on digital tools used across AI, data, commercial, and medical environments.
  Learn how research, design, engineering, and product teams work together in Agile delivery.

Role 10 - Legal Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Law degree or studying/planning to study a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)

About the Role

Our Legal & Compliance Internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience within a global biopharma environment. Interns will develop a real understanding of the role of an in‑house lawyer and the broad scope of legal and compliance work within a corporate, hybrid office setting.

Throughout the programme, interns will complete rotations across multiple Legal and Compliance business units, supported by dedicated mentors and supervisors who provide tailored professional and career development guidance.

What You'll Experience

• Assist with reviewing, drafting, and preparing legal agreements and supporting documents.
• Support internal investigations, compliance initiatives, and risk management activities.
• Conduct research on regulatory, commercial, and policy matters, contributing insights to legal teams.
• Collaborate with internal clients across R&D, Commercial, Tech, Global Health, Supply Chain, and other functions.
• Gain a clear understanding of how lawyers operate within a large, hybrid global organisation.

Role 11 - Intellectual Property (Patents) Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Life science degree

About the Role

Join the Intellectual Property Patents team within Legal & Compliance, which protects GSK's scientific innovations and partners closely with R&D, Commercial, Vaccines, Global Health, and Business Development. The team guides patent strategy across the full discovery‑to‑launch journey and ensures innovations are secured through strong, clear IP protection.

What You'll Experience

• Prepare and refine contractual documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Review agreements and policies to identify risks and support informed decisions.
• Assist with fact‑finding, analysis, and preparation of reports and recommendations.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to support legal, compliance and governance activities.
• Conduct legal and regulatory research to inform cases, policies, and strategic guidance.

Role 12 - Medical Affairs Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Open to any degree however Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medical Sciences, or health‑related analytical disciplines. Degrees with strong scientific, clinical, are preferred

About the Role

Join the UK Medical Vaccines - Medical Affairs team, supporting scientific communication, evidence generation and external engagement to improve patient care. As a Medical Affairs Intern, you will focus on one key vaccine while gaining exposure to the wider vaccines portfolio through cross‑team collaboration. This role offers insight into how medical teams operate in the pharmaceutical industry and how scientific expertise guides critical business activities.

What You'll Experience

• Support delivery of new scientific content for the Medical Affairs Portal
• Contribute to data generation projects, including literature reviews and evidence summaries
• Assist in integrating AI and digital solutions into medical workflows
• Strengthen skills in medical writing, data interpretation, and content creation
• Gain insight into how Medical Affairs operates within a cross‑functional pharmaceutical environment
• Build understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, compliance principles, and the role of medical expertise in supporting HCPs and patients

Role 13 - ViiV Clinical Development Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Life Sciences or Biomedical Sciences (e.g., Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry), Pharmacy or Medical‑related degrees (e.g., Medicine, Clinical Sciences)

About the Role

Join ViiV Healthcare Clinical Development, the only pharmaceutical company fully dedicated to HIV. The team includes HIV physicians, clinical scientists, and development specialists. Their mission is to advance innovative treatment and prevention options for people living with HIV. You'll gain exposure to real clinical research processes, scientific strategy, and global drug development pathways across a diverse portfolio.

What You'll Experience

• Support clinical trial start‑up activities within assigned study teams
• Assist with data analysis, including secondary and exploratory research questions
• Conduct literature reviews or surveys to gather relevant scientific evidence
• Participate in cross‑functional meetings, presenting findings and proposals
• Gain experience in preparing scientific and technical documents required for trial initiation
• Develop skills in data interpretation, scientific communication, and presentation
• Learn how clinical development operates within a cross‑functional pharmaceutical environment, including medical, regulatory, clinical operations, and safety functions

Role 14 - Digital & Technology Software Engineering Intern - London

Eligible Degrees: Computer Science or Software Engineering, Data / Digital / Technical disciplines, Engineering or STEM‑related degrees

About the Role

In this role, you may be placed in either the Design Assurance & Risk team or the Software Engineering & Agile Delivery (Onyx) team. Both departments play a key part in supporting the development and release of high‑quality, compliant, and scientifically impactful products. You may contribute to activities such as risk assessments, data analysis, documentation, software testing, agile ceremonies, pair programming, deployments, and cross‑functional collaboration. Whether working on design assurance processes or supporting the delivery of scientific and data‑driven technology within the Onyx platform, you'll apply strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills to ensure reliable product delivery within a regulated environment

What You'll Experience

• Contribute to software development, writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Participate in agile ceremonies, pair‑programming, and cross‑functional collaboration
• Support testing, debugging, documentation and deployments
• Work on technical prototypes, risk assurance activities or software testing depending on the team
• Build skills in stakeholder communication, teamwork, estimation, and problem‑solving
• Gain exposure to how software engineering supports data platforms, scientific workflows, and digital innovation across R&D

Apply now!

These placement opportunities have the following recruitment stages - you must successfully pass each stage to be offered a Summer Internship with GSK for 2026:

1. Complete the Eligibility Questionnaire
2. Access Connectr
3. Complete the GSK Digital Assessment
4. Record Your Video Interview

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