Cogent: Showcase your training and people development – enter the UK Life Sciences Skills Awards 2013

Thursday, 22 November 2012 4:50 PM

Showcase your training and people development – enter the UK Life Sciences Skills Awards 2013

Is your company part of the UK pharmaceuticals/life science sector?

Are you:

Committed to developing your employees?
Nurturing talent in your organisation?
Offering Apprenticeships?
Recruiting graduates?
Offering student placements?
Developing innovative training programmes?
If you are undertaking any of the above in your company you’re a prime candidate for the UK Life Sciences Skills Awards 2013.

Enter now!

It’s easy to do – and if you need support with your entry we're here to help.

Cogent is tremendously excited to be officially launching these new Life Science Skills Awards. The Awards themselves will be introduced by the Rt Hon David Willetts and the first ceremony will be held at the Grand Connaught Rooms, London on 16th May 2013.

"The Life Sciences Awards are an excellent way of recognising individual contribution and raising awareness about the importance of skills across the sector."  Linda Millett, Head of Human Resources, Takeda Cambridge Ltd.

www.cogent-lifescienceawards.com

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