GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a global biopharmaceutical leader, is hiring for a Real-World Programming Apprenticeship at its Bengaluru (Luxor North Tower) location. This full-time opportunity is ideal for aspiring statistical programmers looking to build hands-on experience in real-world data (RWD), statistical programming, and quality control (QC) within a global regulatory environment.
This role offers exposure to real-world evidence generation, stakeholder collaboration, and high-impact programming deliverables aligned with global clinical and data science standards.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Real-World Programming Apprenticeship
- Company: GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Job Requisition ID: 433508
- Application Deadline: 10 January 2026
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Real-World Programming team, the selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Planning and executing statistical programming activities for studies and real-world data insights
- Performing quality control (QC) to ensure accuracy and reliability of outputs
- Programming for simple to moderately complex studies with full accountability
- Maintaining a “first time right” mindset for high-quality deliverables
- Implementing and upholding quality assurance processes
- Developing programming specification documents
- Actively driving stakeholder engagement across teams
Required Qualifications & Skills
While GSK has not listed explicit educational criteria, ideal candidates typically possess:
- Background in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Data Science
- Knowledge of statistical programming (SAS/R/Python preferred)
- Understanding of clinical research or real-world data (RWD) concepts
- Strong attention to detail and data quality
- Ability to work in cross-functional, global teams
This apprenticeship is especially suitable for candidates transitioning into biostatistics or statistical programming roles.
Why Join GSK?
GSK is committed to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease. Employees benefit from:
- Exposure to global real-world evidence projects
- A culture focused on patient impact, accountability, and integrity
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
- Long-term career growth in biostatistics, programming, and data science
- Opportunities to work across therapeutic areas such as oncology, immunology, HIV, and vaccines
Salary & Benefits
- Estimated Salary Range: ₹6,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 per annum (INR)
- Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
- Learning-driven apprenticeship environment
- Access to global tools, systems, and mentors
(Salary is indicative and may vary based on qualifications and experience.)
How to Apply
