Early Talent- Medical Associate

Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Location
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
BBBH188890_1791449695
Date Added
October 8th, 2026
Consultant
Chloe Anderson
  • Role: Medical Associate (Early Talent)
  • Contract: 2 years
  • Office- Maidenhead (and various flexibility required)
  • Start date: September 2027

Join our clients R&D Medical Early Talent Programme

Are you an ambitious early career professional ready to make a difference? Our client's Medical Early Talent programme offers a two-year rotation across a range of areas.

Our clients R&D Medical Early Talent Programme offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across their Medical UK business, where you'll rotate through different teams in various business areas such as Medical Operations, Patient Safety, Medical Information and Medical Affairs.

You'll be joining us on a 2 year contract, the programme is designed to accelerate your development, build your industry knowledge, and prepare you for a successful medical career in the business.

What makes this programme unique

  • You will be part of our clients Therapeutics business focused across immunology, oncology, neuroscience and other areas of unmet need.
  • You will experience opportunities both within the head-office teams and out in the field.
  • You will have direct contact with external healthcare providers as part of your work.
  • You will be assigned a dedicated mentor and buddy to support you on your journey.
  • You will be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, making a real impact on patients' lives and gaining exposure to a wide range of medical functions and will work alongside other areas of the business such as Commercial and Regulatory.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for graduates with a passion for healthcare or life sciences and excited to be part of the future within our global organisation.

  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset
  • Creativity and innovative ideas
  • Strong communication, teamwork skills and able to challenge the status quo
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Leadership potential
  • A degree (STEM subject) or equivalent experience where you can demonstrate core scientific medical knowledge
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence by the start of the programme in September 2027
  • Please note that flexibility regarding location may be required as part of in-field medical rotation programme

What you'll gain

  • Rotational experience across key medical areas
  • Mentorship and career development support
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • A chance to shape your future in a global biopharmaceutical company

Ready to take the first step?

Apply now with your CV and covering letter.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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