Callum Burns

Graduate Software Engineer

Redhill, England, United Kingdom

About

Hi! I'm a fresh software development graduate having recently completed my Master's at Queen's University Belfast. Prior to entering tech I worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 5 years, after completing my Bachelors in Neuroscience at the University of Glasgow.

Experience

  • Graduate Software Engineer at WTW
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Charles River Laboratories (Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom)
    • Study Director
      Apr 2021 - Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Scientific Associate
      Aug 2018 - Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Responsible for the setup, execution and reporting of non-GLP, in-vivo pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies investigating the safety of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Placed on the Charles River graduate scheme, I quickly moved through the roles and was promoted to Study Director after approximately 2.5 years.