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Science and Technology Fair 2017 Monday 30 October, 12-4pm East Midlands Conference Centre, University Park Campus Find out more nottingham.ac.uk/careers/scitechfair
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Welcome to our Science and Technology Fair It’s great to see you at our Science and Technology Fair. As scientists and technologists, your skills are in high demand and we are excited to announce that more than 50 employers will be making their way to University Park to meet you. Here are some key points to help you make the most of the fair: • Watch out for the blue mortar board symbol in this guide – on these stands you will be able to chat to Nottingham graduates who are happy to be back on campus and are keen to meet you, whatever subject you are studying.
Our team are here to help you understand and make the most of the graduate jobs market – not just today – but during your time at university and once you graduate. Make sure you leave with a copy of our events guide so that you can see what’s happening this term. And finally, keep in touch. You can book an appointment with us at nottingham.ac.uk/careers/appointments or ask our experts a question on Facebook or Twitter. If you have a burning question, it’s a great way to get a quick answer.
• Want help with job hunting? Attend one or all of our workshops below to help you ace the recruitment process. Register on My Career to guarantee your place nottingham.ac.uk/careers/login.aspx
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Job Hunting Workshops We’re running a programme of 30-minute employer workshops during the day to help you navigate all stages of the recruitment process. You can also come to see our team at any point to talk to us and pick up careers resources. 1pm
CVs with Rolls-Royce Syndicate Room 1
2.30pm
Join this Nottingham-based online discount company to hear the basics of what to expect from their recruitment process, get hints to help you succeed at an interview, and ask the questions that matter to you.
Creating a CV can often be the first step when it comes to applying for opportunities. This session will provide hints and tips to help you craft a successful CV and provide an opportunity to ask Rolls-Royce what helps make a stand-out candidate. 1.30pm
Covering letters with Impression Syndicate Room 2
This Nottingham-based digital agency will talk you through the dos and don’ts of covering letters; what to include and how to tailor content to the job you’re applying to. There will also be hints and tips on how Impression identify successful covering letters. 2pm
Application forms with PwC Syndicate Room 1
Application forms help shape an employer’s first impression of you, and determine whether you get through to the next round of selection. This session will help you adapt your answers to the role you are applying for, and provide techniques to help you stand out in PwC’s selection process.
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Video interviews with MyUnidays Syndicate Room 2
3pm
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The recruitment process with Romax Syndicate Room 1
Romax will give you the 360 on their recruitment process, including how they use psychometric testing, competency interviews and what the company looks for in its search for talent.
Interviews with Blenheim Chalcot Syndicate Room 2
Blenheim Chalcot, a venture builder for digital technology start-ups, will explain what to expect from their interview process and how to approach it. They will also provide insight into what employers look for in the responses from candidates during interviews.
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02 Welcome
15 Leonardo
02 Job Hunting Workshops
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15 Lockwood Publishing 16 MHR
Employer profiles 06 Accenture 06 Agenda Life Sciences 06 Army 07 i Ashfield Healthcare 07 BAE Systems 07 Bakkavor 08 Blenheim Chalcot 08 Boots UK 08 Brainlabs Digital 09 Bravura Solutions 09 BT 09 Capital One 10 Civil Service Fast Stream 10 Consult Search and Selection 10 Datapath Limited 11 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory 11 ERT 11 Exel Computer Systems plc 12 FactSet 12 FDM Group 12 Ford Motor Company 13 IFS UK Ltd 13 Impression 13 Interoute 14 Jaguar Land Rover 14 Juniper Pharma Services
16 Microlise 16 MyUnidays Ltd 17 National Crime Agency 17 Oracle UK 17 PwC 18 Quantexa Ltd 18 RB 18 Rolls-Royce PLC 19 Romax Technology 19 Royal Bank of Canada 19 SCISYS UK Ltd 20 Sky 20 Spirent Communications 20 Sumo Digital Limited 21 Symphony Gold 21 Tata Consultancy Services 21 The OR Society 22 Thomson Reuters 22 True Clarity 22 Unitemps 23 University of Nottingham – Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Doctoral Training Programme 23 University of Nottingham – Graduate Entry to Nursing 23 University of Nottingham – Horizon Doctoral Training Programme 24 University of Nottingham – Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 24 University of Nottingham – Nottingham Internship Scheme 24 University of Nottingham – School of Education 25 Viagogo 25 Wellcome Trust
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18 iFactSet 25 FDM Group 41 iFord Motor Company 10 iIFS UK Ltd 48 Impression 36i iInteroute 35 iJaguar Land Rover 16 iiJuniper Pharma Services 38 iKerry Group 6 iLeonardo
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56 iUniversity of Nottingham – Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Doctoral Training Programme 61 i University of Nottingham – iGraduate Entry to Nursing
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines for client delivery and technology architecture; STEM disciplines for software engineering Job areas recruiting to: Strategy, consulting, client delivery, analytics, software engineering, technology architecture, information security and human resources Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Numerous Internships and placements 2018/19: Summer vacation scheme programme places and yearlong placements in consulting and technology Ask me about: Our different exciting opportunities within technology
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.
With more than 411,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.
Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions, Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders.
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Subjects recruiting from: Animal-related disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Life science animal technicians Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Numerous Ask me about: A career working with animals and the opportunity to travel and work throughout the UK
Agenda Life Sciences employs animal technicians of all levels and we are the only company that provides staff with a welfare first programme that cares for the people who care for the research animals.
Become a member of our animal technician team and you will have the opportunity to work within animal facilities nationwide. Agenda provides 24/7 technician support with travel and accommodation paid for.
All of our animal technicians, whether just starting out or already qualified, are provided with the opportunity to further develop their careers with full training and development support.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Defence engineering, IT and communications Job location(s): Worldwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 500+ Ask me about: The world-class opportunities, top qualifications and career progression available to an army officer
Become an army officer and you’ll get much more from life than you would with a civilian career – you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills somewhere it really matters, alongside a team like family to you. It doesn’t matter what you choose to do but you can specialise in science or technology, among many other areas. From the moment you join you’ll be set on a path of constant improvement with access to world-class opportunities and a chance to gain top qualifications.
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You’ll see the world, realise your potential and make people proud. And, above all, you’ll build bonds that never break. Find where you belong. Become an army officer. army.mod.uk/jobs
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Subjects recruiting from: Biomedical science and most life sciences Job areas recruiting to: Medical sales Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 250 Ask me about: Our roles in medical sales
Ashfield are looking for bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to join the pharmaceutical industry.
careersuk.ashfieldhealthcare.com
As a graduate medical sales representative you will be required to be highly motivated to build partnerships with healthcare professionals, demonstrating the value of your products.
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Subjects recruiting from: STEM disciplines and business Job areas recruiting to: Business and engineering Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 300 Internships and placements 2018/19: Vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Manufacturing and engineering graduate scheme, sigma leadership programme and professional registration
At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 83,100 people in over 40 countries.
baesystems.com/en/home
Working with customers and partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability and national security solutions – helping to protect people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. That’s work that matters and inspires us.
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Subjects recruiting from: Food science and nutrition Job areas recruiting to: Technical, product development, manufacturing, human resources, finance, marketing and commercial Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 30 Internships and placements 2018/19: 10 graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: All schemes Ask me about: Graduate opportunities in a fast-moving innovative food manufacturing company
Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared foods in the UK, with a fastdeveloping international presence in the United States and China. In total, we have 19,000 employees worldwide.
Our operations in the US and China supply fresh prepared food to both retail and food service customers bakkavor.com
In the UK, we are number one across all four categories within fresh prepared foods: meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread. Our customers include some of the UK’s best known grocery retailers which sell our products to consumers under their respective retailer brands.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, information technology, STEM disciplines and business management Job areas recruiting to: Data science, development, engineering and analyst roles Job location(s): London and Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 10 Ask me about: Our recruitment process, working with start-ups and building businesses
Blenheim Chalcot is a venture builder which has built over 30 digital technology startups across a variety of sectors, including IT services and outsourcing, FinTech, EdTech, travel, software, sport and media.
blenheimchalcot.com/about
Today, our companies have sales of over £300m and employ in excess of 3,000 people. Working with entrepreneurs and co-founders, we continue to create and build businesses in these sectors, often from the ground up.
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Subjects recruiting from: Different disciplines for different programmes – please see our website Job areas recruiting to: Software development, commercial (marketing and trading), finance, digital, human resources, supply chain and global brands Job location(s): Nottingham with some programme placements in London (finance and global brands) and abroad (finance) Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 40-50 Internships and placements 2018/19: 20-30 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements
Ask me about: Hints and tips on applying for roles with us
boots.jobs
From our internships to graduate programmes, we’ve got opportunities to suit everyone’s interests and ambitions. From a variety of business areas such as global brands, e-commerce, finance, human resources, buying and many more, the opportunities are limitless. By joining one of our Boots 360 pathways, you’ll get to explore the global health and wellbeing industry, and see what our world has to offer – whichever way you look at it.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Account managers, commercial, technology, marketing and public realtions Job location(s): Old Street (London) Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 25 per graduate scheme, recruited every two months Internships and placements 2018/19: Numerous vacation internships Ask me about: Our company perks
Hi there, we're Brainlabs, the best large digital marketing agency in Europe (not to mention being voted Sunday Times' Top 100 Small Companies to work for, with a special award for well-being, but we don't like to brag...) We like coffee (especially free coffee), furry animals, and jokes (even bad ones). We're always on the hunt for remarkable grads to join us in our mission to be the best (and most successful) place to work. We are a scientific digital marketing and technology agency that gets a kick out of using data to make revolutionary improvements to businesses.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Innovation hub Job location(s): London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Three Internships and placements 2018/19: One year-long placement Ask me about: What it is like to work for us, and our application and selection process
Bravura Solutions Limited is a leading provider of software solutions for the wealth management, life insurance and funds administration industries. Backed by over 30 years of experience, we are committed to increasing the operational and cost efficiency of our clients, enhancing their ability to rapidly innovate and grow. We have a team of more than 1,000 people in 12 offices across Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Europe, Africa and Asia.
We have launched our 2017 graduate programme aimed at computer science undergraduates or graduates interested in a career in financial technology. bravurasolutions.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, computing, security and STEM disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Network engineering, software engineering and security Job location(s): Ipswich, London and Cheltenham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 200 technical roles Internships and placements 2018/19: 20 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Research and innovation roles Ask me about: How we offer more than a graduate career, and make amazing things happen
Taking on great responsibility, you’ll enjoy so much scope to shape our industry and bring the next big ideas to life. At the forefront of innovation, you can build a truly global career.
btgraduates.comv
Helping us change the world is just the start of what we offer. We’ll give you a competitive salary, fantastic benefits, including free broadband.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Business analyst, software engineer, data analyst, data scientist, finance analyst, risk associate and brand marketing Job location(s): Nottingham and London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 50 Internships and placements 2018/19: 30 graduate internships Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Data scientist Ask me about: Our salary and benefits
At Capital One, we focus on delivering products and services with our customers’ needs at their heart. We get closer to them through the acres of data their card use yields and analyse it so we know how and where we can help them succeed with credit.
capitalonecareers.co.uk
The result is a data-driven, tech-enabled business on a mission to simplify finance – none of our work would be possible without the ideas, passion and commitment of our people so join us and you’ll drive innovation and bring it to life.
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Subjects recruiting from: Science, maths and engineering Job areas recruiting to: Various including policy development, analysis, digital and technology Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 1,000 on the Fast Stream Internships and placements 2018/19: Numerous vacation internships for undergraduates Roles particularly suited for PhD students: The science and engineering Fast Stream schemes require a postgraduate qualification
Ask me about: The different schemes and the assessment process We need talented people to lead the future Civil Service. Whoever you are, whatever your background, the Fast Stream is the fastest route to real leadership and to the highest levels of the Civil Service. Ranked amongst the top five graduate recruiters, the Civil Service Fast Stream offers a structured programme with real responsibility from day one.
There are 14 different schemes to choose from depending on your interests, but all offer varied, interesting and intellectually challenging work with good work-life balance, job security and a chance to have a positive impact. Come and speak to us to find out more. faststream.gov.uk
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Subjects recruiting from: Chemistry, biology, pharmaceutical science, life sciences and engineering Job areas recruiting to: Lab-based roles, quality assurance, manufacturing, regulatory affairs and scientific sales Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Please see our website Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Synthetic chemistry roles Ask me about: The clients we work with Consult Search and Selection is a reputable recruitment company that works on behalf of
hiring businesses to find top candidates for their vacancies.
consultsearch.co.uk
Sophia and Zoie are scientific specialists, working to place scientists and engineers in a variety of technical positions across the country. We look for personable, enthusiastic and knowledgeable scientists. We chat with you about your background, promote your skills to our clients, support you in the job application process and ultimately, provide you with a fantastic new job and our clients with a great addition to their team.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, electronics and physics Job areas recruiting to: Software and hardware development Job location(s): Derby Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Three Internships and placements 2018/19: Two internships and placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: All development roles Ask me about: How our products are used in live events such as concerts
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Datapath is a UK-based manufacturer of computer graphics systems used in the command and control, corporate, retail and events markets throughout the world. We are looking for creative engineers to help us develop the world's best visual solutions. We develop both hardware and software, from the application level down to embedded firmware and VHDL.
datapath.co.uk
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Subjects recruiting from: Aero engineering to zoology Job areas recruiting to: Research and devlopment and project management Job location(s): Fareham, Salisbury and Sevenoaks Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 80 Internships and placements 2018/19: 40 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: The variety and importance of the work we do, and staff benefits
We are the home of unexpected science. We work with the people with the best ideas, helping protect the nation. We find new and surprising ways to solve problems. We provide a wide range of roles and unsurpassed training opportunities to new graduates.
gov.uk/dstl
As a member of the 5% club, we’re committed to ensuring that 5% of our workforce are apprentices, graduates or sponsored students on a structured programme over the next five years.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Software development, software testing and project management Job location(s): Nottingham and Peterborough Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Eight Internships and placements 2018/19: Three vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Our recent growth, how mobile technology is changing clinical trials and 'BYOD'
We are looking for software development and software testing placement students plus we have placements available in our business operations team for project assistants. All are Nottingham based.
ert.com
ERT is a relaxed but professional business. We have 1,700 employees worldwide and we are very much a global operation. We are both big and small so we have the clout we need to increase our size but are also nimble enough to make quick decisions and adapt.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science and software engineering Job areas recruiting to: Java developers Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Two Internships and placements 2018/19: Two year-long placements Ask me about: Summer barbecues, cricket and the robot lawnmower
Exel Computer Systems plc is a Nottinghambased company which has been providing business solutions to customers for over thirty years. All of our software development is done in-house, so we are always on the look out for talented software developers. We run a successful placement programme which has frequently led to a permanent role after graduation.
exel.co.uk
We look for people with an aptitude for programming and a positive attitude which, when combined, allow us to produce great software.
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Subjects recruiting from: Finance, economics, maths, physics, chemistry, computer science and software engineering Job areas recruiting to: Client solutions associates and software engineers Job location(s): London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 60 Internships and placements 2018/19: 14 vacation internships Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Fixed income consultant Ask me about: Our graduate recruitment process, recent acquisitions, summer internships, culture and staff benefits
FactSet is a leading provider of financial data and analytic applications. Our products are used by analysts, portfolio managers, researchers and investment bankers at major financial institutions throughout the world. Our business is built on the creative use of technology and an unwavering dedication to client service.
While we consider candidates from any degree background, we encourage applicants with backgrounds in finance, economics, computer science and software engineering. factset.com
FactSet recruits graduates and summer interns to our software engineering roles and client solutions associate roles to keep up with the continually increasing demands of the investment industry.
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Subjects recruiting from: STEM disciplines, social sciences and business Job areas recruiting to: IT and digital Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 1,100 Internships and placements 2018/19: 12 graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Transferable skills from your degree as you don't need an IT background to work in this sector
FDM is the UK's leading IT graduate employer. Our clients are some of the most prestigious in the UK and we’re currently looking for our next generation of business and IT consultants. As an FDM consultant, you will be trained to industry standards in one of our three academies around the UK. Once your training is completed you’ll work with one or more of our 180+ clients on our two-year graduate programme.
We welcome graduates with a variety of degrees. You don’t have to study IT to work in IT; your passion for technology is what matters. fdmgroup.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Information technology Job areas recruiting to: Information technology Job location(s): Essex Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 10 Internships and placements 2018/19: Five vacation internships and year-long placements Ask me about: The benefits, rewards and development opportunities you can expect from Ford
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When you join Ford, your journey begins. You become part of a team that is already leading the way, with ingenious solutions and attainable products – and always ready to go further. Here at Ford we offer the opportunity to work with IT and business colleagues from all over the world to help build, implement and enhance our information technology solutions. Performing a real role will develop your skills and build on the knowledge gained during your degree.
Our IT organisation is uniquely placed to anticipate and respond to the multiple key priorities of our automotive and mobility business. ford.co.uk
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Subjects recruiting from: Mathematics, computer science and physics Job areas recruiting to: Software developers Job location(s): Nottingham Internships and placements 2018/19: Two graduate internships Ask me about: MaSS – a specialist group focusing on mobile and scheduling technologies, optimisation and Azure deployments
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FS is a stable and growing company with Scandinavian roots, listed among Best Companies to Work for by Great Place to Work. Based in Nottingham, we have a friendly atmosphere creating a welcoming environment, with a good mix of structure and flexibility to promote healthy work-life balance.
IFS gives you the opportunity to take charge of your own development and training, taking responsibility for challenging and varying work assignments with IT industry best practices. ifsworld.com
With a high focus on teamwork, cooperation and collaboration, IFS use modern technology and customer-focused agile methodologies to deliver industry-leading products.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: All service areas: web design and development (frontend and backend), search engine optimisation (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) and digital PR Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Four Internships and placements 2018/19: Four graduate internships Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Applicants with PhDs welcomed for all roles Ask me about: Graduate schemes and internships in a fast-moving digital marketing and web agency in Nottingham
Impression is a Nottingham-based awardwinning digital marketing agency that specialises in data-driven, results-focused strategies that help businesses to grow online. We work with a range of businesses, both B2B and B2C, lead generation and e-commerce, through a range of industries and sectors.
impression.co.uk
Our team is made up of over 30 creative and innovative marketers, designers and web developers. As we take on new clients each month, we are looking for motivated and ambitious individuals to help us become one of the best digital agencies in Europe.
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Subjects recruiting from: STEM disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Cloud computing and networks Job location(s): London, Nottingham and Bracknell Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Five Internships and placements 2018/19: 10 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: IGNITION: Interoute's graduate programme
Interoute Virtual Data Centre (VDC) is a powerful IaaS/Cloud Computing platform sold via Interoute’s CloudStore: http://cloudstore. interoute.com.
interoute.com
Cloud Computing/IaaS is the fastest growing area of the IT sector and is breaking the rules. Interoute will be the biggest non-US player and with continuing expansion in the US, we also take on the biggest players such as Amazon AWS on their home turf.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Engineering, research, corporate functions and manufacturing Job location(s): Coventry, Birmingham and Liverpool Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 250 Internships and placements 2018/19: 150 graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: How JLR is keeping up with disruptive technologies
We are proud of our heritage. We are excited by our cars. But it is our people who are our biggest asset. Our graduate opportunities offer the perfect blend of personal and professional development, along with the chance to network with other graduates and build relationships across the entire business.
partake in training to help you understand yourself and gain insight into our business. jaguarlandrovercareers.com
Our dedicated development team are working to design, update and develop a range of learning experiences to build up your technical expertise and enable you to perform confidently in your business area. You’ll also
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Subjects recruiting from: Pharmaceuticals, formulation and drug delivery Job areas recruiting to: Scientists Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Four Internships and placements 2018/19: Two year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Scientist three and senior scientists Ask me about: Our growing contract, development and manufacture organisation with cutting-edge equipment and our own product pipeline
Juniper Pharma Services, part of Juniper Pharmaceuticals is a successful contract development and manufacturing organisation based in Nottingham (NG8). With over 120 employees in the UK, we specialise in formulation development, analytical services and clinical manufacturing for pharmaceutical clients globally. The wider focus of Juniper Pharmaceuticals, headquartered in Boston USA, is developing therapeutics that address unmet needs in women’s health.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with excellent attention to detail, eager to grow with the business. Those that are dynamic, organised and passionate about pharmaceuticals. juniperpharma.com/pharma-services
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Subjects recruiting from: Accountancy and finance, HR, supply chain, marketing, computer science and technology, engineering, business, science, food, product management and logistics Job areas recruiting to: Accounting and finance, sales, marketing, customer care, human resources, supply chain, procurement, operations, engineering, research and development, quality assurance and IT Job location(s): Nationwide and Europe-wide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 80 Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships
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Ask me about: Exciting graduate opportunities within the innovative world of food Kerry Group is a world leader in food and beverage manufacturing and has enjoyed phenomenal success since its formation in 1972. Today, Kerry Group has 23,000 employees globally, 15,000 products and revenues of €6.1 billion. Our mission is to help nourish and delight consumers across the globe. Our business is comprised of two divisions: Kerry-Taste & Nutrition, and Kerry Foods.
errygraduates.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, maths, physics and engineering Job areas recruiting to: Software engineering, systems engineering and general engineering Job location(s): Luton, Basildon, Southampton and Edinburgh Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 50+ Internships and placements 2018/19: 50 graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Funded PhD projects and applied research opportunities Ask me about: Our opportunities in aerospace, defence, security and engineering
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and a key player in aerospace, defence and security. We design and develop products and integrated solutions for governments, armed forces, institutions and everyday people, covering everything from air and land, to naval and maritime, to space and cyberspace.
uk.leonardocompany.com
Our Luton site is part of the Airborne and space systems division, providing sensing, communications, platform protection and mission management capabilities. By becoming part of our business, you can work as a team to help us to solve problems, make a difference and keep people safe.
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Subjects recruiting from: Technical, IT, infrastructure and computer science Job areas recruiting to: Technical, IT, infrastructure and computer science Job location(s): Nottingham Internships and placements 2018/19: Vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Our expanding business with an ever-increasing portfolio of clients creating opportunities across the technical IT area
Littlefish is an award-winning and consistently growing UK-based Managed IT Services Provider. Our portfolio ranges from service desk to infrastructure to IT consultancy.
littlefish.co.uk
Applicants should be motivated and have a real passion and drive for their work, as well as "hands-on". We are a bubbly bunch so you should be able to fit into our team easily.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Programming and development Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Five Internships and placements 2018/19: Vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Lockwood's quarterly bonus scheme
Avakin Life is an ambitious free-to-play 3D mobile game where users create and fully customise a 3D Avatar, decorate apartments, and engage in free and unlimited chat with users worldwide. Lockwood Publishing has had many successes in recent years which is evident in our 30+ million downloads and our recent record breaking 342k daily active users.
We offer a competitive bonus scheme, staff social outings, and flexible working hours. We look forward to meeting you. lockwoodpublishing.com
Located in the heart of Nottingham’s Creative Quarter, we offer great career prospects and are constantly seeking talented, ambitious, and committed individuals.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer software, software engineering and business Job areas recruiting to: Software development, testing and R&D Job location(s): Ruddington (Nottingham) Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Two Internships and placements 2018/19: Four vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: R&D roles Ask me about: Continuous employee development and active social groups in everything from pub quizzing to archery
MHR is a dynamic and entrepreneurial technology company providing software and services to HR, talent, payroll and analytics spaces. We are looking for forward-thinking and proactive candidates with strong technical skills to join our growing software division.
service administrators and sales executives. Continuous employee development is a major mission here at MHR. It’s no surprise then that almost half our staff have been promoted since they joined us. We have active social groups in everything from pub quizzing to archery. So get in and get involved.
We’re investing in the brightest, boldest and best talent to drive our business forward. Come and make your talents work for you at MHR. If you’d like to be part of an exciting future, the opportunities at MHR range from technologists, strategic consultants and software developers, to web architects,
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Technology roles including software and service desk Job location(s): Eastwood (Nottingham) Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Five, including Year in Industry and entry-level roles Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Yes – previous PhD recruits worked in big data and data architecture Ask me about: Working for Microlise and developing leading technology.
Do you want to work for a leading technology firm in Nottingham that has a global footprint? A company with internationally recognised customers? Be part of a team promoting and protecting the environmental impact? And work with new and leading technologies?
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As a rapidly expanding company, Microlise is an exciting place to work, offering the opportunity for personal and career development, in roles throughout the business.
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Subjects recruiting from: Business, marketing, finance, HR, software development, data science and creative disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Business, creative, marketing, finance, HR, software development and data science Job location(s): Nottingham, London, New York and Sydney Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 80 Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Data science, computer science, user-centric research, product research and development
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Ask me about: Our great benefits, excellent social and work environment, training and conferences We are a young, vibrant, fast-paced company with massive growth intentions. We love Nottingham, it's our birthplace and many of our most amazing team members are University of Nottingham alumni. We are looking for the next phase of amazing people to join us on our journey.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Software development Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Four Internships and placements 2018/19: Two year-long placements Ask me about: Rewarding and diverse work, international travel, excellent training opportunities and working with the latest technology
As an NCA officer you can make a difference. We’re at the forefront of law enforcement in the UK and we look for a wide variety of skills and experience to help protect the public.
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We are looking for software developers to design and build applications and tools to a professional standard that process, visualise and analyse intelligence. Working with the latest technologies and experimenting to exploit intelligence from all sources available and to solve operational problems.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Sales, business operations, consulting, analytics, HR, legal, communications, marketing, field engineer and software developers Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Numerous Internships and placements 2018/19: 55 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Becoming an intern programme coordinator for Oracle UK
From the data centre to the cloud, Oracle is eliminating the complexity that stifles business innovation. By simplifying the business environment, Oracle enables its customers – 400,000 of them across a wide variety of industries in more than 145 countries – to innovate faster and create added value for their customers.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Actuarial, assurance, consulting, deals, legal, tax and technology Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 1,300 Internships and placements 2018/19: 250 vacation internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Where you can work at PwC if you feel like your degree isn't relevant
We recognise that to bring value to our clients, we need to provide the best advice around technological innovation. With us, you’ll be at the forefront of new IT initiatives and explore emerging technologies and trends to help businesses.
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So, wherever your skills and passions lie; whether that’s being an excellent communicator to deliver complex technical information to our clients in a simple yet effective manner, or, you thrive on linking business performance with data and technology, we’re sure we have something to offer to you.
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Subjects recruiting from: Maths, physics and computer science Job areas recruiting to: Data science and software engineering Job location(s): London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 20 Internships and placements 2018/19: Three year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Experienced data scientist Ask me about: Big data, distributed computing, AI, fraud, AML, KYC, surveillance, entity resolution, network analytics and the start-up vibe
Quantexa enables companies and institutions to make better decisions from their data. Quantexa’s revolutionary technology is based on the latest developments in big data software and uses real-time entity resolution with network analytics and AI to knit together vast and disparate datasets and derive actionable intelligence.
Headquartered in London, with offices in Brussels and Sydney, Quantexa’s team has grown from 10 to over 40 in just 18 months. quantexa.com
They are led by a team of experts with a collective experience of over a century in advanced analytics and data-focused solutions.
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Subjects recruiting from: Biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, chemical engineering, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, medical science, microbiology and pharmacy Job areas recruiting to: Research and development, supply chain, finance, sales and marketing Job location(s): Worldwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 30 for future leadership programme, plus numerous direct entry vacancies Internships and placements 2018/19: 20-30 Year in Industry placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Many including the future leadership programme
Ask me about: RB's purpose and how it drives everything we do – from new innovations to sustainability At RB, our vision is a world where people are healthier and live better, so we’re always looking for the next breakthrough that can make a difference. You might not recognise our name, but you will be familiar with our brands – Scholl, Nurofen, Strepsils, Durex, Gaviscon, Dettol, Vanish.
opportunity to make a difference on a global scale. rb.com/careers
Millions of people all over the world use our brands on a daily basis. Our brands are a platform for your ideas, they provide a launch pad for your career and you have the
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Subjects recruiting from: All engineering and business disciplines Job areas recruiting to: A wide range including engineering, customer management, purchasing and human resources Job location(s): Nationwide and worldwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 259 Internships and placements 2018/19: 153 six-month and year-long internships, 185 summer internships Ask me about: What we do, internships and graduate opportunities, the recruitment process, benefits, growth opportunities and our work environment
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Rolls-Royce plc is known for delivering engineering excellence. We create the world’s most eco-friendly ships, power nuclear submarines and enable land-speed records. We’ve developed the world’s most efficient aero-engine and supported NASA earth science missions on the edge of space. Our vision is to create better power for a changing world. Joining Rolls-Royce plc as an intern or graduate means you could be working on awe-inspiring projects, driving businesscritical initiatives and learning from worldclass professionals. We know you expect more than just a competitive salary.
Join us to shape the future of global power. rolls-royce.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Mechanical, aerospace and electrical engineering, mathematics, computer science and physics Job areas recruiting to: R&D and engineering disciplines Job location(s): Worldwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Six Internships and placements 2018/19: 12 graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: R&D roles Ask me about: The opportunity to work overseas as part of our graduate scheme
We provide class-leading advanced simulation software and consulting services on a world-wide basis from our network of offices throughout Europe, North America and Asia. This could be your first step on the road to a career with us which offers the opportunity to work across the world either on a permanent or secondment basis in R&D, software or central engineering. We believe in attracting talent from wherever it is in the world and we have therefore, a very talented, culturally diverse workforce, where knowledge sharing is the norm. This environment encourages innovation and creativity.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Asset servicing and treasury services Job location(s): London and Luxembourg Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 15 Internships and placements 2018/19: 15 vacation internships Ask me about: How our graduate programme allows you to rotate across different teams in Investor and Treasury Services
RBC Investor and Treasury Services is a specialist provider of asset services, custody, payments and treasury services for financial and other institutional investors. We serve clients from 19 countries, delivering services to safeguard client assets and maximize liquidity.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, physics and mathematics Job areas recruiting to: Software developers Job location(s): Bristol and Chippenham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 10 Internships and placements 2018/19: Five vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Some areas of our Space Division Ask me about: Varied and exciting work across different domains using different technologies
Employing more than 400 staff, SCISYS is a pan-European leading developer of information and communications technology services, e-business and advanced technology solutions. The group operates in a broad spectrum of market sectors including government, defence, space, marine, environment, media and broadcast.
Our solutions are frequently right at the core of our customer's business. They can be complex and distributed, requiring innovation and unusual integration. scisys.co.uk
With offices in the UK (Bristol and Chippenham) and Germany, SCISYS covers all aspects of software integration and development, from inception to support and maintenance.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: IT, technology, media, journalism and business Job location(s): Osterley, Leeds and Livingston Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 90 Internships and placements 2018/19: 25 vacation internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Our recruitment process, flexible working and competitive reward, responsibility, on-the-job learning and career progression
28 years of experience. 22 million customers. Five countries. Sky, Europe’s leading entertainment and communications business, is more than just television, mobile and broadband. With pioneering technology, innovative minds and forward-thinking teams, it makes the future happen.
With lots of responsibility, on-the-job learning, flexible working and competitive rewards, you’ll have everything you need to flourish. workforsky.com/earlycareers
People drive Sky’s success. With a variety of programmes on offer, Sky looks out for a whole host of different skills. What you need to succeed is the drive, passion and ambition to write your own career story – whatever your degree discipline.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, electronics engineering, physics, mathematics and robotics Job areas recruiting to: R&D and engineering including software, hardware and firmware Job location(s): South West Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Five Internships and placements 2018/19: Five vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Tailored solution engineers and members of technical staff (in professional and global services)
Ask me about: Graduate progression, training and development, growth of product range and company culture
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Spirent is a leading communications technology company focused on delivering innovative systems and services to meet the needs of customers worldwide. We offer fantastic opportunities to those graduates interested in pursuing engineering and R&D opportunities within the satellite communications and space industries.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, maths and physics Job areas recruiting to: Coders and programmers – please see our website for more details Job location(s): Sheffield, Nottingham and Pune (India) Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Please see our website Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships and year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Graduate programmers
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Ask me about: How our investment in the best tools, technology and staff produces quality products that are enjoyed by all ages Sumo is a world-class, award-winning game development studio based in Sheffield, Nottingham and Pune in India. As one of the UK’s leading game development studios, Sumo Digital is licensed to develop on all the major gaming platforms: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PS Vita, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, as well as mobile and tablet.
We are always pushing the boundaries to create groundbreaking AAA game experiences. We’re looking for intelligent, driven individuals who can turn a spark of imagination into fantastic gaming experiences. sumo-digital.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Information technology, sciences and engineering Job areas recruiting to: R&D and consulting Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Five Internships and placements 2018/19: Five oneyear placements Ask me about: Our graduate opportunities
Symphony GOLD is a multinational and multicultural business with employees and partner personnel spanning six continents and over thirty countries. All share a common passion for the retail and wholesale sector, and value achieving business improvement and success through open dialogue, mutual respect and informed opinion.
design, development, support, consulting, implementation, marketing and sales. If this sounds like you, please speak to us about vacancies and we would be happy to provide you with more information. symphonygold.com
Symphony GOLD people have a unique mix of skills and experience in retail business practices and market-leading technology solutions. We continue to outperform our competitors because we seek individuals with skills in retail requirements analysis,
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Information technology Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 200 Internships and placements 2018/19: 20 graduate internships Ask me about: How we employ 385,000 of the world’s best trained consultants in 45 countries
TCS provides you with a great opportunity to start and grow a career in IT. With TCS you will have exposure to the future of technology, working with some of the brightest global minds in the industry, supporting some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. TCS is recognised as an employer of choice, having won numerous awards in the UK and beyond.
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Subjects recruiting from: Any numerate discipline Job areas recruiting to: Operational research Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 50 Internships and placements 2018/19: 30 graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: A career in operational research (OR)
Like problem-solving? Good with numbers? Want to make a real difference? If you enjoy maths but you’re not sure how you could use it in a career, take a look at operational research (OR). In a nutshell, OR is the discipline of applying advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions. It uses techniques such as mathematical modelling to analyse complex situations, make more effective decisions and build more productive systems.
The OR Society is the professional membership body of the OR community. Interested? Tweet us @ORinSchools or @TheORSociety theorsociety.com
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science, engineering, maths, information systems and related disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Software development, software testing and project management Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Numerous Internships and placements 2018/19: Numerous vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: Programmes based in our Nottingham office, a strategic technology hub for our business
Thomson Reuters provides professionals with the intelligence, technology and human expertise they need to find trusted answers. We enable professionals in the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, and media markets to make the decisions that matter most, all powered by the world's most trusted news organisation.
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Here, your work matters and has the potential to change the world. Every day, Thomson Reuters news, information, technology, and expertise help make great things happen.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Graduate software developers Job location(s): Bristol and London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Six Ask me about: Being a software developer building some of the UK's highest traffic websites
True Clarity is a software development company building some of the UK's highest traffic commercial websites. We are recruiting graduate software developers to join us upon graduation in 2018 to be trained on full-stack, full-lifecycle projects.
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We develop the code that drives websites which are robust enough to process enormous levels of traffic. The systems we develop are real-world, tangible applications that are used by millions of people daily. You may have used some of the sites we build – the likes of easyJet, ASOS and Dyson.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: A wide range including hospitality, events assistants, administration, finance and marketing Job location(s): Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: Numerous Ask me about: How to apply for temporary work during your studies, throughout university holidays and on graduation
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Earn money and boost your CV. Unitemps Nottingham can help you find part-time or full-time temporary work; from one-hour shifts to full-time across a variety of roles including hospitality, administration, IT and customer service. We’re based on-campus within the University’s Careers and Employability Service; offering interesting and varied opportunities both at the University and in businesses in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Doctoral Training Programme Subjects recruiting from: Biological sciences Job areas recruiting to: PhD, research Job location(s): Nottingham and Rothamsted Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 50 Internships and placements 2018/19: Graduate internships Ask me about: Our brilliant three-month placement opportunity during your PhD
This innovative integrated four-year Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) provides PhD students with a world-class training programme in biotechnology and biological sciences. In addition to their research project, all students enlist on a common programme of training for the first six months of PhD study, split equally into high-level modular training and laboratory rotations, and take part in a three-month professional internship placement.
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engineering, life sciences mathematical sciences, medicine, pharmacy, psychology, and veterinary medicine and science. nottingham.ac.uk/bbdtp
A number of schools are involved in the delivery of this Doctoral Training Partnership Programme: biosciences, chemistry
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Graduate Entry Nursing Subjects recruiting from: A wide range of disciplines including science and humanities Job areas recruiting to: Graduate Entry Nursing Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 125 Internships and placements 2018/19: Year-long placements Ask me about: How you can commence a rewarding career and make a contribution to society
Undertaking the Graduate Entry Nursing course at the University of Nottingham will enable you to commence a career as a health professional. On completion you will graduate with an MSc in Nursing and as a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, in your chosen field (adult, child or mental health). After your initial post-registration employment you may wish to specialise in a clinical, managerial or academic role and be ideally positioned to make a significant contribution to healthcare locally, nationally and globally in a richly rewarding career as a registered nurse.
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Horizon Centre for Doctoral Training Subjects recruiting from: Arts, computer science, English, engineering, business, psychology, sociology and geography Job areas recruiting to: PhD study Job location(s): Nottingham Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 12 Ask me about: PhD study starting in September 2018 with a focus on digital identities and personal data
The technologies of digital identity and personal data raise some of the most profound technical and social challenges facing our digital society today. Our digital identities will define the interfaces to the future services that we will use for entertainment, well-being, government, transport, energy, retail and finance. They will be constructed from our personal data, digital records that capture who we are and the histories of our digital, and increasingly our physical and social, interactions.
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We are at an exciting moment in time where there are a vast range of opportunities for research in personal data.
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Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP) Subjects recruiting from: Science disciplines Job areas recruiting to: R&D and analytics Job location(s): Nationwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 400 Internships and placements 2018/19: 50-200 year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Research and development roles Ask me about: How KTP associates are given a budget dedicated for personal training and development
Want to fast-track your career with one of Europe’s biggest graduate recruiters? Knowledge Transfer Partnerships are a threeway collaboration between a graduate or postgraduate (KTP associate), a company and a university. A KTP associate is employed by the university to work full-time in a business, on a strategic project (lasting anywhere from one to three years) with significant commercial impact, in collaboration with the university. So, if you’re an ambitious graduate looking to put your degree into action in the real world, then a KTP is what you’re looking for.
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Nottingham Internship Scheme Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Various including research and development, web and app development, data and technology Job location(s): Primarily in Nottinghamshire, some are worldwide Internships and placements 2018/19: 50 student and graduate internships Ask me about: The benefits of completing an internship in an SME (small and medium enterprise)
The Nottingham Internship Scheme provides a range of work experience opportunities and internships throughout the year exclusively for our students and graduates.
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We work with a huge variety of local and national businesses to bring you an exciting range of opportunities through the following schemes: summer internships, part-time internships with the Ingenuity Lab, short-term spring vacation internships and graduate internships.
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School of Education Subjects recruiting from: Biosciences, chemistry, computer science, life sciences, maths, pharmacy, physics and psychology Job areas recruiting to: Teaching – primary and secondary Job location(s): Nationwide, Europe-wide and Worldwide Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 50 Internships and placements 2018/19: Numerous year-long placements Roles particularly suited for PhD students: Teaching Ask me about: Applying for teacher training at the University
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What inspired you to become a scientist? For many of you this will probably relate to one, or more, of your school science teachers. Science education has never been so important and our future generations need excellent scientists like you to inspire them. At the School of Education, we have been educating teachers for over 125 years and in 2017 we were named as one of the top ten PGCE providers in the UK. We are committed to developing inspirational science teachers who will foster a love of our subject in the young people with whom they work.
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Subjects recruiting from: Computer science Job areas recruiting to: Software engineering Job location(s): London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 30 Internships and placements 2018/19: 20 vacation internships, graduate internships and year-long placements Ask me about: The challenges of running a truly global e-commerce platform
viagogo is on a mission to revolutionise the way people get tickets to live events, making it possible for anyone, anywhere in the world to see their favourite artists, teams or shows live.
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We've helped millions of people from almost every country attend live events, and we're just getting started. We believe creative individuals with innovative ideas are the engine for our rapid growth, so we're looking for the world's smartest problem-solvers to come make meaningful and measurable improvements impacting millions of people.
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Subjects recruiting from: All disciplines Job areas recruiting to: Investments, science, policy, IT, HR, marketing, museums, education and communications Job location(s): London Number of graduate vacancies 2018/19: 10-12 Internships and placements 2018/19: Vacation internships Ask me about: What makes our programmes different, and our culture
Wellcome exists to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. Wellcome is a global charitable foundation. It supports scientists and researchers, takes on big problems, fuels imaginations and sparks debate.
We also have a general development programme which offers the chance to try out four different jobs for six months at a time. Among others this could involve working in policy, science, education or grants management.
We offer an investments programme which provides one year’s experience in our investments team with a further year to possibly work with a client or other teams within Wellcome.
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