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Year 1 Placement Workshop

Year 1 Placement Workshop. Placement Examples. What type of work can be done?. Anything that has some relevance to your degree and is at an appropriate level: lab work (analytical, microbiology, pathology, synthesis, research etc etc)

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Year 1 Placement Workshop

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  1. Year 1Placement Workshop Placement Examples

  2. What type of work can be done? Anything that has some relevance to your degree and is at an appropriate level: • lab work (analytical, microbiology, pathology, synthesis, research etc etc) • non-lab work (data management, clinical trials, medical writing, regulatory affairs etc) • field work • school-based placement

  3. Are there limitations? • job ad will specify the degree disciplines that are relevant to that placement • there are placement opportunities for all degree disciplines • hospital path lab placements require students on BMS • if you find your own opportunity SHU has to approve it

  4. Examples of Placements (05/06) Abbott Labs, Queensborough, Kent (PS) • analytical science • HPLC • dissolution assays • GMP • environmental monitoring • £13,300 Southmead Hospital, Bristol (BMS) • cellular pathology • logging, storage & disposal of tissue • producing slides • specialist staining • £12-13K

  5. Examples of Placements (05/06) Central Laboratories, Oxfordshire (FAS) • chromatography • polarimetry • gravimetry • £10.5K Cheltenham & Gloucester General Hospitals, Cheltenham (BMS) • pathology dept • rotated around areas • analysers (evaluation) • completing IBMS portfolio • £12.7K Coors Brewery, Tadcaster (BMS) • analytical - hplc • microbiology • £13K

  6. Examples of Placements (05/06) Covance, Harrogate (FAS, PS) • pharmaceutical analysis (cascade testing inhalers) • central dispensary (homogeneity studies, analysis of formulations, HPLC) • £11K DSTL Porton Down, Salisbury (BMS) • physiology • VO2 max experiments with human subjects • heat stress trial • £13.8 K GSK, Ware, Stevenage, Dartford (CMB, FAS, PS, BMS) • Development DMPK (in vitro & in vivo work, hplc, data analysis) • Genetics (assay design and optimisation) • Analytical (hplc, ms) • £15K

  7. Examples of Placements (05/06) BUPA Leeds (BMS) • basic duties of MLA / trainee BMS • £9.6K Luton & Dunstable Hospital, Luton (BMS) • haematology lab • phlebotany and specimen reception • MLA duties • £11.5K Medical Solutions, Nottingham (BMS, FAS) • liquid based cytology • histopathology • image analysis • immunology • £10K

  8. Examples of Placements (05/06) Pfizer Global R&D, Sandwich (BMS) • (non-lab based) • clinical study & data management • liase with clinicians & statisticians • £15.6K Richmond Pharmacology, Croyden (PS) • patient contact (monitoring & taking samples on wards) • processing and analysis of samples (limited lab work) • data management / scheduling sanofi-aventis, Cheshire (PS, FAS) • Device & equipment technolgy (dept) • testing devices in lab • inputting data • checking & analysing data • £14K

  9. Examples of Placements 06/07 Agrisearch, Derbyshire (FAS) • sample prep of fruit & veg • analysis of pesticides • experience of all areas, not just analysis • £10.5K AstraZeneca, Cheshire (BMS) • investigation of plasma protein binding of drugs • literature work • modifying existing methodologies • use of specialist equipment eg scintillation counter • ~£12.5K

  10. Examples of Placements 06/07 Bath Hospital, Bath (BMS) • biochemistry department • rotated around various aspects of biochemistry • sample booking, handling, analysis • completing IBMS portfolio • £15K Boots, Nottingham (FAS, PS) • analytical support for manufacturing • some contract research • dissolution studies, hplc • stability testing, quality testing • £13K

  11. Examples of Placements 06/07 Cardinal Health, Swindon (FAS) • analytical testing • Karl Fischer, FTIR • £13.6K Central Labs, Oxfordshire (FAS) • analysis of animal feed and food, for nutrients • microbiology • chromatography • project work

  12. Examples of Placements 06/07 Cytec, Bradford (FAS) • test polymer product • experience of production • shift work • £13.7K Environmental Agency, Solihull (HBS) • data analysis • geographic work, compiling maps for data • £13.2K

  13. Examples of Placements 06/07 Trafford General Hospital, Manchester (BMS) • rotated around all aspects of routine clinical chemistry • completing IBMS portfolio • unpaid placement Napp Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge (BMS) • Medical writing • writing formulary applications • assimilating info from documentation • creative skills; designing posters etc • £14.5K

  14. Examples of Placements 06/07 Parexel, Sheffield (BMS, PS) • (non-lab based) • data cleaning • helping to set up data bases • validation and QC • £14.5K To get further information about the 06/07 placements, look on the Placement Bb site, under 'presentations'.

  15. Examples of Placements 07/08 Biodynamics, Rushden (FAS) • work linked with BMRC • handling radioactive substances • liquid scintillation counting • MS at SHU • £13K Boots, Nottingham (BMS, FAS, FBS) • analytical services • stability testing, hplc, density, hardness • £13.4K

  16. Examples of Placements 07/08 BMRC (BMS, FAS, FBS) • lab based: research into dystonia • non lab based: retention project, collation of stats etc • £600 per month • developing and producing learning videos for analytical equipment use • developing learning material for forensic courses • £3K CCFRA, Gloucestershire (FBS) • immunoassays for food allergens • contract and research work

  17. Examples of Placements 07/08 Central Labs, Oxfordshire (FAS) • analytical dept • chromatography (HPLC), protein, moisture and ash testing • microbiology eg salmonella testing Cheltenham & Gloucester Hospitals (BMS) • biochemistry dept; analyser work (inc maintenance & loading) • haematology dept; analyser work, case studies, transfusion science • completing IBMS portfolio • ~ £14K

  18. Examples of Placements 07/08 Covance, Harrogate (BMS, PS) • central dispensary: formulations analysis, method validations, homogeneity, stability testing • Pharm analysis: inhalor testing, using HPLC • ~£12K GSK, Greenford, Stevenage, Ware (BMS, FAS, FBS) • non lab based, setting up clinical trials, use of specialist software, electronic case reports • lab-based: DMPK, analytical • ~£15K

  19. Examples of Placements 07/08 HFL, Cambridge (PS) • contract research • measurement of testosterone in animal carcass • MS-MS Janssen-Cilag, High Wycombe (BMS) • non-lab based (regulatory affairs) • compilation of monthly stats, updating SOPS, reporting schedules • scientific and marketing elements of pre- and post-launch activity of medicinal products • £15K

  20. Examples of Placements 07/08 Lilly UK (BMS) • behavioural neuropharmacology • in vivo cognition studies related to drug treatment for schizophrenia • £15.5K Kimberley Clark, Georgia USA (BMS) • various aspects of microbial project • scoping work (documenting an idea)

  21. Examples of Placements 07/08 Parexel (BMS, PS) • data processing (validation and queries) • some clerical work • some QC work • £14.5K Pfizer, Kent (BMS) • oversight of clinical trials in the early phase • ~£16K

  22. Examples of Placements 07/08 Portugese Institute of Oncology (BMS) • busy city oncology hospital • rotating around path depts • embedding and cutting tissues, EM • attended autopsy • Erasmus funding only ReckittBenckiser, Hull (BMS, PS) • sensory analysis: organises and runs tests with volunteers, analyses results, some (fairly limited) lab work • R&D team: assessing competitors products (lit and lab), formulation • £15.5K

  23. Examples of Placements 07/08 RHH, Sheffield (BMS) • haematology • routine processing of blood samples • rotation between sections • completing IBMS portfolio • £6.5K Richmond Pharmacology, Croydon (BMS, CMB, FAS) • on ward: monitoring patients for clinical trials, taking blood etc • in the lab: sample handling, samples from ward studies, storage and documentation • £15K

  24. Examples of Placements 07/08 Sanofi-aventis, Alnwick (BMS) • method dev on LC-MS • looking at existing compound for new applications • ~£13+K Severn Trent Water, Mansfield (BMS) • field service technician linking managers with operators • rotation around areas • £14K

  25. For further info: • look at student presentations on Placement Bb site

  26. Examples of Placements 08/09 Royal Hospital, Bath (BMS) • haematology & blood transfusion • can complete IBMS portfolio • £16.5K ReckittBenckiser, Hull (BMS, FAS) • microbiology • formulations, inc using pilot plant • £15K

  27. Examples of Placements 08/09 3M Healthcare, Loughborough (BMS, FAS, FBS, C&M, Biol) • analytical: stability testing, hplc etc • working under GLP/GMP • £16+K Parexel, Sheffield (FAS) • non-lab based - clinical data management • checking forms • verification of data entry • requires attention to detail • £15K

  28. Examples of Placements 08/09 GSK, SE (BMS, FBS) • in vitro DMPK • molecular biology (real time PCR etc) • £15.7K BMRC, SHU (FAS, FBS) • research, biochem / analysis / immunohistochemistry • widening participation project, inc visiting schools & colleges • £8K over 11 months

  29. Examples of Placements 08/09 Richmond Pharmacology, Croydon (FAS) • working on wards, monitoring, taking measurements, bloods etc • processing and analysis of samples (limited lab work) • data management / scheduling • £15K + overtime Eurofins-Agrisearch, Derbyshire (BMS, FBS) • lab or field based • sample prep, analysis of pesticides • marking out trials, spraying, assessment (very varied, includes travel to other sites) • ~ £11K

  30. Examples of Placements 08/09 Covance, Harrogate & Leeds (BMS, FAS, C&M) • Lab based / non-lab based • central pathology: immunoassays, validations, animal samples • bioanalytical: sample prep human / animal samples, data analysis • formulations analysis: hplc analysis, method development • genetic & molecular toxicology: treating blood samples with test article, analysing changes • £13.5 K

  31. Examples of Placements 08/09 Quotient Bioresearch, Northampton (BMS) • drug metabolism: sample prep & analysis (liquid scintillation counting, oxidiser & HPLC) • link with SHU research group, does MS at SHU • working to GLP • £13.5K Some presentations from 08/09 students on placement Bb site

  32. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Bath Hospital (3 BMS) • Rota around depts in biochemistry; histology dept; rotation around haemotology • experience of sample processing and analysis • completing IBMS portfolio • hospital accommodation • paid Covance, Leeds (FAS, PS) • clinical data management; SAS programming • £14.4K

  33. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Covance, Harrogate (Biochem) • Clinical pathology services • ELISA, metrology • toxicology studies from animal house • £14.5K CSL (now Food & Environment Research Agency), York (B4B) • Photography department • photographic library organisation & admin • trade show; commercial clients • £14K

  34. Examples of Placement for 09/10 DePuy, North West (FBS) • mechanical testing on surgical cements • some analytical work • £14.5K Eden Bioscience, Liverpool (BMS) • £12.5K • Cloning - protein expression in E Coli

  35. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Eurofins-Agrisearch, Derbyshire (Biol, FAS) • field work; field trials, glass house/growth room • set up trials, spraying, assessing, sampling • varied work, travel to different sites • winter break • lab work; sample prep & analysis (gc / lc) • working to GLP • ~ £6 per hour

  36. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Institute of Lung Health, Glenfield Hospital, Leics, 2 BMS • research: role of mast cells in asthema • research: role of smooth muscle cells in asthema • paid Parexel, Sheffield (Biol, FBS) • data discrepancy management • QC work • £15K

  37. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Quotient, Cambridge (BMS, FAS) • bioanalysis, range of techs • report writing • paid Reckitt Benckiser, Hull (PS) • clinical trial work; data management , reports, tracking budgets • regulatory safety & environment; info gathering, compliance etc • work to GCP • £15.5K

  38. Examples of Placement for 09/10 RHH, Sheffield (3 BMS) • histopathology, rotating round different areas • 2 voluntary but treated as trainee BMS: 1 paid £6.5K • generic IBMS portfolio Sanofi-aventis, Alnwick (Biochem, FAS) • bioanalysis; sample prep, LC-MS • analytical development; hplc, validations • ~£14K

  39. Examples of Placement for 09/10 Sheffield Assay Office (FAS) • prep of metal samples for ICP analysis • prep of bulk gold • varied work, supportive environment • £6 per hour Sheffield Children's Hospital (BMS) • haematology lab • rotating round blood counting, coagulation, blood bank • patient contact and lab work • completing IBMS portfolio • £600 per month

  40. Examples of Placement for 09/10 SHU, Biosciences/BMRC (PS, BC, B, FAS) • research, technical and non-lab positions • retention & outreach work • some with £8K bursary others unpaid Vectura, Nottingham (PS) • materials science: particle distrubution analysis etc • £15K

  41. Examples of Placement for 10/11 Belfast City Hospital, BMS • voluntary • cytology but visited other labs • completing IBMS portfolio Botanical Gardens Kew, Richmond, FAS • extractions, hplc • NO scavenging assays • paid

  42. Examples of Placement for 10/11 Cheltenham Hospital, BMS • £14.8K • Rotation around depts (Clinical Bio, histo, haem, micro) • Completing IBMS portfolio Covidien, Chesterfield, BMS • research into catalysis re production of paracetamol intermediates • £9K

  43. Examples of Placement for 10/11 Eurofins, Derbyshire, FBS • fieldwork, setting up, spraying, assessment, data capture • rotation around different teams • travel around UK, driving license useful • £5.36 per hour Genzyme, Suffolk, BC • 6 mths in microbiology, water testing • QC of new pharmaceuticals

  44. Examples of Placement for 10/11 Kingsmill Hospital, Mansfield, BMS • 3 sections of histopathology: specimen reception; main lab, specialist lab • voluntary Microbiological Validation Services, Maltby, FBS • media prep, bioburden testing, sterilisation validation • £12K

  45. Examples of Placement for 10/11 Parexel, Sheffield, Biol • Query management • project work with Berlin • £17K Proctor & Gamble, Newcastle, BMS • £15K • developing new test method for wash powder formulation • lab work and liaison with colleagues in Europe and US

  46. Examples of Placement for 10/11 ReckittBenckiser, Hull, FBS • New Technologies Group; looking for new products; problem solving • microbiology and formulations • £15.5K RHH, Sheffield, BMS • haematolgy dept, but working in different sections • ~£6.5K • completing IBMS portfolio

  47. Examples of Placement for 10/11 SHU/BMRC, 2 x BC, FBS • Research: proteins involved in Parkinson's Disease; developing a coating for an implant • Non-lab: outreach work, school liason • £8K UoS Medical School, BMS, FBS • histology & bone analysis • data management • voluntary

  48. Examples of Placement for 10/11 U of York, BMS • molecular biology inc research project using protein purification, expression, PCR • voluntary

  49. Examples of Placements for 11/12 BMRC, SHU, FAS, BC, HB • various research projects eg MALDI-MS of skin sensitisers • science outreach • planning, organising and delivering science based activities to schools • £11K Covance, Harrogate, Biology • metabolism - in vivo • sample collection, prep & processing; hplc, scintillation • £15K

  50. Examples of Placements for 11/12 Croda, Widnes, BC • prep & analysis of sunscreen formulations • £15.2K DePuy, Leeds, Biology, BMS • clinical data entry and inspection • journal searches / literature reviews • report writing • £14.5K

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