News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
Wed Oct 16th, 17.00-18.30, VN/045 (Campus West) Are you a scientist considering career options outside the lab ? Join us to hear from a dynamic panel of professionals, two of whom are PhD holders, who’ve turned their STEM expertise into exciting careers outside the lab, including patent attorney, regulatory operations, consultant and Civil Service Science … Continue reading Science Careers Outside the Lab
Three careers events on one evening, each focusing on a different area of work. This annual event will take place on campus on 22nd Feb from 18:00-20:00 and is your chance to get an insight into specific areas of work and meet the speakers afterwards. This year’s events will focus on: Each event will feature … Continue reading Careers In…events 22 Feb 2023
PSI (Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry) are running an online Medical Statistics Careers Event on Wed 2nd March. The event is aimed at students from BSc to PhD who have an interest in the field of medical statistics, eg within pharmaceuticals, healthcare and/or medical research. The event is a chance to learn more about the … Continue reading Medical Statistics Careers Event – 2nd March
Panel Q&A event, Wednesday 2 February 16:00 – 17:00 Some sectors of employment have seen an expansion in digital and online opportunities as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and recent changes in working practices have led to an increase in opportunities to work virtually or in a hybrid manner. What opportunities are available for … Continue reading Careers in an Online Business
Tuesday 4th May – 14:00 – 15:00pm – live, online event This will be an opportunity to gain an insight from scientists at Fera about their roles and what it’s like to work at Fera (located just outside York). Eleanor Jones, a molecular ecologist (and York PhD graduate), and Mark Sykes, Senior Scientist for FAPAS (a world renowned accredited testing … Continue reading Insight Into the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) from Fera Scientists
This is the final Q&A panel event in our series focusing on the impact of the pandemic on different sectors. For some, the coronavirus pandemic has meant furloughs and job losses; for others, it has meant expansion and hiring. What impact has the outbreak had on digital jobs? How have businesses adapted to the challenges … Continue reading Digital Solutions Panel Event – Wed 3 Feb, 3:00 – 4:00pm
In this remarkable and challenging year, NHS staff at the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic continue to be an inspiration, leading many to consider what a career in healthcare might look like for them. As the world’s 5th largest employer, recruitment across all roles and professions in the NHS remains a national priority. Open to … Continue reading Working in the NHS: Careers in a world impacted by Covid – Wed 27 Jan, 15.00-16.00