careers

Date

Tuesday, 30 September, 2008
2pm - 5pm

Open Day for Engineering students. Opportunities to develop Scotland's roads and railways. Gain skills and professionally-accredited qualifications. Earn £23,095 - £29,091. Or use a £2,000 bursary to start a Masters degree before you join Transport Scotland.
www.transportscotland.gov.uk/jobs.

Open Evening for 2009 Chartered Accountancy student intake at Glasgow firm. Meet current graduate trainees.

A global company, BAE Systems develops and delivers advanced defence and aerospace systems. Come to their Careers Employer Presentation for Final and Penultimate year students in any discipline.
BAE systems

Careers Employer Presentation for all 3rd and 4th years. Royal Bank of Scotland is one of the largest financial institutions in the world and offers numerous and challenging graduate programmes
RBS

Presentation on Scottish Government Fast Stream for Economics Students expecting a 1st or 2:1 degree

Thursday 23 October 2008

Arrive at 5:00pm for a 5:30 start.

Come along and find out about the career opportunities available with one of the UK's top chartered accountancy and business advisory firms. For more details on this event click here.

Meet representatives from higher education institutions. Attend seminars and discussions. Over 35 exhibitors from around the UK. Open to finalist and penultimate year students.

Careers Employer Presentation. Oxford TEFL provide training to Teach English as a Foreign Language. Come along to learn about their courses and chances to work abroad.
Oxford TEFL

Graduate careers in information systems. Open to all Glasgow-based students.

Thursday 13 November 2008

11:00am - 12 noon

Come along and find out about the Masters in Social Work postgraduate qualification, and the carees opportunities available. Students from all disciplines are invited to attend

For further information go to: www.sssc.uk.com

Thursday 13th November 2008

This is a 'Meet IBM' evening, and will give students the chance to come and meet current graduates working at IBM, and give you the chance to ask any questions you may have regarding available opportunities, the selection process, and training on the scheme.

Cocktails and canapes will be available to those attending.

Thinking about teaching? This Careers Presentation is open to all and will be given by speakers from the Graduate Teacher Training Registry and Teach In Scotland.

A Powerpoint presentation of information being discussed at this event can be viewed by following this link - Routes into Teaching.

Wondering about your career path? Talk to companies about employment opportunities. Open to all Glasgow-based students

Thursday 20 November, 2008

11am - 12 noon

CIH is the professional body for people working in housing - come along and find out about the career opportunities available to you in this area. Students from all disciplines are invited to attend.

Visit www.cih.org for further details.

Come along to City Chambers to gain an overview of graduate employment in the current economic climate. This event is organised by the Glasgow University, Strathclyde University, Caledonian University and the University of West of Scotland. It is sponsored by Talent Scotland. Speakers will include Future Skills Scotland, Glasgow City Council, Scottish Investment Operations and Talent Scotland. You’ll hear their perspectives on finance, engineering, life sciences and other key sectors of the Scottish labour market. In the afternoon students will have the opportunity to visit local high profile companies such as IBM, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the BBC.

Want an IT job in Edinburgh with excellent benefits? This talk from Standard Life is the latest in our Employer Presentations. Come along to hear a senior manager and a recent graduate talk about Standard Life. All degrees welcome.
Standard Life

Friday 5 December, 2008

12:00 - 1:30pm

All final & penultimate year students are welcome to attend this presentation which will highlight the graduate opportunities available with Network Rail.

The presentation will be followed by a networking event and a prize draw for those attending the presentation!

For more information on Network Rail click here

Come along to find out about new graduate opportunities in the non-food (Home & Lifestyle) division at Sainsbury’s, including Buying, Merchandising and Product Technology.

Opportunity to meet summer camp representatives and possibly be hired on the spot.

Opportunities to meet employers from across the UK

Funded Summer Internships Abroad: the SaltireFoundation

USA, Japan, India, Europe, Dubai… Work abroad this summer with top international companies. Flights, accommodation, VISA – everything’s paid for. Get experience! Get paid! Get away! Open to all 3rd years intending to do honours. Only 40 places available. Come on, Caley students! Represent Caledonian! Represent Scotland! Aim international!

You MUST attend the information session to be eligible for a SaltireFoundation internship. Bring your student card to the event.

The SalitreFoundation

12 noon
Thursday 12 Febraury, 2009

NHS Physicians Assistant Training

Thinking of a career in the legal profession? Want to know more about traineeships and work placements? Come and meet representatives of law firms and legal organisations.

Would you like to achieve chartered engineer status? Are you looking for global travel? Talk to Westinghouse - world leaders in advanced signalling and integrated control systems. Westinghouse will be available to meet students on the Saltire Centre mezzanine.
Students studying an engineering, software or related degree are especially encouraged to visit the stand.

Opportunity to meet and network with renewable companies that are looking for future graduates.

Summer mentoring opportunities in the USA, including work in Special Needs and Sport.
Open to all students.
CCUSA

Shell Step is a UK-wide programme offering undergraduates project-based work within small to medium sized businesses. Representatives will give a short presentation followed by Q&A.

Open to all students
Step.org.uk

Opportunities to meet employers from across the UK

Opportunity to meet summer camp representatives and possibly be hired on the spot.

Open to final and penultimate students in IT & Business disciplines.

Standard Life

Do you have an interest in the environment? Come along to hear about environmental placement programme.

Open to all 2nd years and above.
The BEP.org.uk

Interested in social research? Come hear current social researchers from different sectors talk about their experience. Presentations will offer practical advice on how to pursue a career in this area. Jointly organised by the University of Strathclyde Careers Service and the Social Research Association in Scotland (SRA Scotland).

10.30am - 3pm
Saturday 14 March, 2009,
London

Law students, come to this event to meet chambers and find out more about pupillage opportunities. Learn more about life at the Bar. Attend talks on topics such as human rights bar, common law bar, public law and employment bar.

Got your career figured? Unsure what to do after your degree? Looking for an exciting and secure career? With excellent job prospects and financial reward, and the prospect of international travel?

If the answer is yes, you might want to consider a career in accountancy, even if your degree isn’t in the subject. Today’s accountant is dynamic, capable, forward-thinking and a versatile business professional.

To find out more about two routes into the profession, join representatives from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) to hear more.

Students from all degree disciplines are invited to attend this event.

ICAS

Graduates for Business offers opportunities in a broad range of disciplines. If you're soon to graduate come along to this short presentation followed by a Q&A.

Open to all students

Go along to Strathclyde Police's open evening on careers for women. Find out about work as a Police Officer, Special Constable or member of Police Staff. A unique opportunity to hear from women working in specialist departments such as Traffic, Public Order and Officer Safety Training. Speak to women about their careers and the career that interests you.

Strathclyde Police Recruitment

Attend this event at Stirling University to find out about career opportunities in housing. Homes should be secure and sustainable. Good housing policy and practice makes this possible. Stirling's diploma in Housing Studies offers a combination of academic study and professional work experience.

12 - 2pm
Wednesday 25 March, 2009

One of the world's largest diversified financial services companies. A reputation for excellence in advice and execution on a global scale. Open to final and penultimate year students in any discipline.

Morgan Stanley

Speed networking event. Meet up to four different companies. Organisations participating include Goodmoves, Graduates for Business, Shell Step and Strathclyde Police. Only open to Social Science third and fourth year students.

Go along to meet potential employers, including AWE, Amey, BAE Systems, Capita Symonds, Egis, EADS Defence & Security, E.ON FM Global, General Motors, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Network Rail.
Engineerjobs.co.uk

3pm - 7pm, 29th April, 2009,
Liverpool

A chance for blind and partially sighted students to receive career advice, meet potential employers and technology suppliers.
Blindinbusiness.org.uk

5.30-7.30pm

Wednesday 6th May 2009

"Success in the job market with an environmental degree" Attend this event at Strathclyde University to hear about working as an environmental consultant or environmental health officer. There'll be talks, too, on geotechnics and environmental forensics. a Q&A and drinks reception will follow.

HM Naval Base Clyde employs professional engineers in various disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, chemistry and nuclear. Attend the open day to hear about the base's broad scope of opportunities. The day is intended for graduates or final year students, who are British citizens or hold dual nationalities (one of which is British). You must have obtained or expect to obtain a minimum 2:2 honours degree in an approved engineering or science degree. Limited places are available. Transportation from Glasgow may be arranged and lunch will also be provided. The day includes visits to various operational facilities.

Over 90 exhibitors. 3,000 visitors. One of Scotland's largest recruitment fairs. Companies come from all over the UK and many job sectors are represented. SECC Glasgow.

Summer Graduate Fair page on the Glasgow University Careers Service website.

Students from any university are welcome to attend. This is a large fair involving many high profile exhibitors. It will include an Advice/CV clinic and a programme of seminars.

Full details are available here.

11am - 5pm Friday 5 June, 2009

11am - 4pm Saturday 6 June, 2009

ACCA, Allegis, Aldi, CIMA, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, HSBC, Regen WM, Rolls Royce, Royal Air Force, Siemens, TK Maxx, Jaguar Landrover, Lidl, Magestic, Nationwide...

Grad Jobs

Event for English-Japanese bilinguals. Speakers of Japanese and French or Japanese and German are also encouraged to attend. Meet global companies from Japan, Europe and the US.

CareerForum.net

This week Prospects are running an online chat event. Interested in postgraduate study? Looking for a graduate work? Talk to universities and employers at ChatLive.

Scottish Parliament Careers Day for Black and Minority Ethnic People

The Scottish Parliament is holding a Careers day for black and minority ethnic (BME) people. The day will cover areas such as HR, Finance and IT, as well as customer facing roles in visitor services and security and Parliament-focussed jobs, including opportunities in the library or information service. You will hear about the interview and application process, tour the building and find out what it's like to work for Parliament. You must have been registered to attend this event.

BEO is a Japanese organisation that offers careers support to returning students. The company will be presenting at Glasgow University.

Please note, this presentation is aimed at Japanese students studying at Scottish universities.

BEO

Science careers exhibition and conference. Free employers exhibition. London conference and workshops £45.
Find out more.

Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants

Johnston Carmichael Open Evening. Edinburgh office. Johnston Carmichael is the largest independent firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisers in Scotland. They offer a range of accountancy, audit, business advisory, business recovery and insolvency, corporate finance, and tax services tailored to meet the needs of businesses and individuals operating in the Scottish market.

Monday 5th October 2009, 12:30 start

Chartered Institute of Insurance

Careers in the insurance industry. Want a challenging, varied and well-paid career that could take you around the world, and still give you time to have a life? Come along to hear about careers in marketing, finance, IT, underwriting, broking and risk management.

www.insurancecareers.cii.co.uk
www.thepfs.org

Open to any degree discipline but may be of particular interest to students of business, finance, law, economics and maths.

www.manchester.ac.uk/careers/fairs Manchester University

Skills Session – Assessment and Application. RBS employ thousands of people working collaboratively around the globe, supporting many leading brands and more than 40 million customers. Come along to participate in this skills session on application and assessment processes at RBS. Open to: Students of any discipline interested in working for RBS

www.rbs.com/careers

Scotland, Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Royal Economic Society, Friday, 16 October 2009

London, Friday, 23 October 2009

The GES Open Days are aimed specifically at students interested in careers as fast stream government economists. You will have the opportunity to speak to economists from a wide range of government departments and find out more details about the fast stream application process.

Open to 2nd and final year students, expecting a 1st or 2:1 in economics (or a mixed degree where at least 50% of modules taken are in economics), and to economics masters students.

Please note that you may register for one event only.

Tuesday 20th October 2009, 12:15 - 1:00pm

Chartered Institute of Housing

Presentation and Q+A. The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the professional body for people working in housing. The presentation will include information on career options in the housing community. Open to all students interested in a careers in housing.

Chartered Institute of Housing

Getting where you want to go. Open day for Civil Engineering Graduates.

Transport Scotland

Wednesday 21st October 2009, 12:00 - 2:00pm

Morgan Stanley Presentation

Morgan Stanley is one of the world's largest diversified financial services companies, with a reputation for excellence in advice and execution on a global scale. All disciplines welcome. For anyone interested in a career with MS. Of particular interest to Finance and IT disciplines.

Morgan Stanley

Come and find out more about the selection and assessment process and listen to the experiences of some Fast Streamers. The Civil Service Fast Stream is an accelerated training and development graduate programme aimed at people who have the potential to become the future leaders of the Civil Service. It is ranked among the top five Times Top 100 Graduate Employers.

Map: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/visiting/GettingtoStAndrews/

Clifford Chance is a leading international law firm delivering legal solutions to corporate, institutional, and government clients. Find out more about what they offer graduates at their firm presentation in Edinburgh. Clifford Chance

Monday 26th October 2009, 14:00 - 15:30

IST plus Presentation

Presentation on Internships in the USA and Teaching opportunities in Thailand and China. IST plus

So you're a student who wants to work in Banking & Finance? Are you looking for work experience or an internship in Banking & Finance? Interested in the future of our economy?

In this one hour presentation Simon Dixon will give you:
- A realistic update on your chances of securing a career in Banking and Finance
- An update on the changing employment trends in Banking & Finance
- Advice on where you should be applying
- Inspirational banking & Finance achievement stories to keep you focused on your goals
- Strategies you can use to make yourself stand out from the competition
- The new approach you will have to use to secure a career in banking and finance

Open to all students from all degree disciplines.
Benedix

Wednesday 28th October 2009, 11:00 – 12:00

ICAS & ACCA Presentation

For anyone interested in a career in accountancy. This will be of particular interest to final and penultimate year accountancy students. ICAS & ACCA UK

Thursday 29th October 2009, 11:00-12:30

For anyone interested in a career in accountancy. This will be of particular interest to final and penultimate year accountancy students.

CIPFA & CIMA

Oxford TEFL Presentation

Oxford TEFL

Enterprise, BAE systems, DHL, Microsoft, Come Alive, Exxon Mobil, Financial Services Authority, Nationwide, EDT, Sara Lee, Marks & Spencer, PSA Peugeot Citroen. www.work-placement.co.uk

CANCELLED

Tuesday 3rd November 2009, 17:30 - 19:00

Technip Presentation

Presentation cancelled. A world leader in engineering, technologies and project management for the oil and gas industry. Target Audience: Quantity Surveying students. But may also be of interest to Mechanical Engineering students, Marketing and Sales.

Technip

‘All you need to know about assessment centres’. Calling all visually impaired students who want to get ahead at assessment centres… Blind in Business will be at Glasgow Caledonian University with a graduate employer and a visually impaired role model from our alumni to answer all of your questions about assessment centres and how to impress employers. Appointments last up to 30 minutes during which time you can ask us anything and we will give you lots of useful hints and tips. Students from all universities welcome – advance booking essential

www.blindinbusiness.org.uk

Royal Bank of Scotland,

Presentation & Networking Event. Open to anyone interested in a careers with RBS.

RBS

Employer Presentation. Babcock International Group Plc is the leading engineering services company. Their ability to integrate engineering expertise allows them to manage assets and deliver projects across the globe. Open to any engineering disciplines.

Babcock

Virtual Careers in China Fair

The Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services in Scotland (AGCAS(S)), a representative organisation for all university careers services in Scotland, has obtained funding from the Scottish Government in order to deliver a virtual careers in China fair. The main objective of the event is to support students and graduates who wish to pursue employment opportunities in China by giving them direct contact with graduate employers in China.

What are virtual careers fairs? Virtual fairs take place on a web-based platform upon which are gathered a number of software tools including a vacancy database, an e-guidance facility, a CV bank and online chat rooms. Using these tools allows students to:

• Access information on graduate employers and their graduate opportunities
• Participate in live online question and answer sessions with employers
• Seek advice from professional careers advisers
• Submit applications for jobs in China

When does it take place? The fair runs from the 9th to 13th of November. Employer chats will be offered each day along with e-guidance sessions with careers advisers.

Who is this for? The Virtual Fair is for students and graduates from ALL Scottish universities seeking employment in China.

Why participate in virtual careers fairs? Participation is FREE OF CHARGE and represents an extremely efficient way of exploring careers options in China and applying for vacancies without the expense of an overseas trip. Additionally, each employer taking part recognises the added value provided by a Scottish education.

Which employers will participate? There has been a significant interest from employers in China. Large international companies like Adgen Biotechnology Ltd, Arup, ArvinMeritor, Atkins, BSRIA, Carlsberg, China Daily, Consultech, CSC China, Heng An Standard Life, KPMG, Lehman Brown, LexisNexis, Lining Co. Ltd, Lovells, Neusoft, Philips (China), SECWorld,Shell (China), Standard Chartered, SwireProperties, Terex, Tesco Property Ltd and Vermilion Partners have signed up to take part.

For more information, please go to AGCAS Scotland website.

Presentation on Postrgraduate training from the admissions tutor for the Masters in Social Work at GCU. Open to all students.
Social Work at GCU
Scottish Social Services Council

• Gain valuable business experience.
• Earn while you learn.
• Develop your degree skills in the real world of business.
• Work on exciting, challenging and innovative projects in areas such as: marketing, computing, design, biotechnology, engineering and environmental management.
• Find out how Graduates for Business can make a real difference to your future careers.
• New International Strand - placements for international graduates available.

Scottish Enterprise

The TARGETcourses Postgraduate Fair Scotland 2009, Glasgow University

The only national postgraduate fair in Scotland. This event is a prime opportunity to interact with representatives from over 30 universities across the UK. Find out about applications and funding. Attend free seminars on topics such as writing your personal statement and postgraduate study abroad.

Register now at www.targetcourses.co.uk/fairs.

If you study outside Glasgow, you'll get up to £10 in travel expenses (university ID and proof of travel required).

Public View is an insight day designed for students from minority ethnic backgrounds studying all degree disciplines. Meet and learn from professionals in leading public sector organisations, including NHS, Bank of England, FSA, National Audit Office and Audit Commission. The event is free for students. Food and drink will be provided. Travel costs of up to £50 will be reimbursed for those living outside of London. Visit publicviewevents.co.uk or email Alice.West@staffordlong.co.uk

The Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh is holding an open day this November. The aim of the day is to give you an insight of what it is like to be an Advocate. It is also an opportunity to learn about the history of the Faculty of Advocates. Groups will be led by a practising Advocate. It is hoped you will be taken into a courtroom to see a live case. To finish things off, advocates will conduct a question and answer session.

There will be two sessions run during the day, a morning session (10am-12pm) and an afternoon session (2pm-4pm).  The morning session is open to pupils and students from surrounding schools and universities. The afternoon session is aimed at for those travelling from outside of Edinburgh to attend.

Interested in a career in teaching. Presentation followed by a Q&A session. All disciplines welcome.

GTTR & Teaching in Scotland

Tuesday 24th November, 10am-6pm

Wednesday 25th November, 10am-6pm

Thursday 26th November, 10am-6pm

Meet big name employers online from the engineering and computing sectors. Visit their employer profiles. View vacancies. Take part in online chats. Exhibitors include IBM, BAE Systems, GE Caledonian, Standard Life, Graduates for Business, Placement UK, Babcock Marine, Gradcracker, Cordia and Continuing Education Gateway. It's all online. This fair is only open to GCU students in the School of Engineering and Computing. Register now to take part.

Please note: employer profiles, vacancies and chats are all still viewable online!

Friday 27 November 2009, 11am-5pm

Saturday 28 November 2009, 11am-4pm

BAE Systems, Jaguar Land Rover, Network Rail, Rolls Royce, RAF...

Careers advice, company presentations, Women in Engineering forum, University Challenge, Win £750...

Free entry. Find out more. Birmingham

International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience

• Are you a full-time undergraduate in science, engineering or applied arts?
• Would you like to stand out from the crowd?
• Summer and year-long placements available in over 80 countries.
• Course-related work in industry, research and academic institutions, and the public sector.
• Salaries to cover the local cost of living.
• Organised social activities in most countries.
• Work permits, visas and accomodation arranged.

Interested? Then attend one of the two presentations offered. Open to 2nd and final year engineering technology and science students interested in paid summer placements.
IAESTE

Want to visit Europe? Come along to find out about opportunities to work, volunteer and study in Europe. Glasgow Caledonian University Careers Service and our Exchange and European recruitment office are hosting 'Living Learning and working in Europe?' which is organised by the Scottish European Educational Trust (SEET). The conference includes talks on ERASMUS, COMENIUS, LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS and IASTE. It takes place on the 2nd December in the Deeprose lecture theatre which is in the Govan Mbeki Building. Open to students and staff from all west of Scotland universities.

A recruitment event from the Global Career Company. Meet employers from China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and Korea. Participating companies include AiA, British Sugar, Bekaert, SHV and Thompson Reuters. Register online before 9th November.

Brussels Event

Careers in Europe

Friday 15 January 2010, 2pm - 6pm

Saturday 16 January 2010, 12 - 4pm

Quotient Clinical is a newly formed business unit within the Quotient Bioresearch Group of companies. We pride ourselves on our global reputation for providing a unique and comprehensive range of early clinical and product development services to a broad range of pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. Our services range from First-in-Human through to Phase 2a patient studies.

Due to rapid growth and an ongoing increase in the number of trials being run at our Riccarton (Edinburgh) site, we are currently looking for Nurses and Doctors to expand our existing clinical staff bank.

You should be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 2 years post registration experience in an acute clinical environment. Doctors should have a current ALS qualification. If you do not have experience working in a clinical research environment, full training will be provided. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Edinburgh – Tuesday 26 January 2010, Starts 14:00

Meet American camp owners and past participants. Learn about camps and opportunities. Arrange interviews. Or get hired on the spot!

Find out more.

Meet American camp owners and past participants. Learn about camps and opportunities. Arrange interviews. Or get hired on the spot!

Find out more.

Meet American camp owners and past participants. Learn about camps and opportunities. Arrange interviews. Or get hired on the spot!

Find out more.

Santander holds a unique position in international banking with a solid base in retail commercial banking and a high degree of geographical diversification, which guarentees its future.

Interested in finding out more about 'on call' and graduate opportunities? Speak to Santander staff direct at the drop in session on the Saltire mezzanine. Open to any discipline.

Santander

Funded Summer Internships Abroad - The SaltireFoundation

Information session

USA, Japan, India, Europe, Dubai… the SaltireFoundation is offering paid summer placements with top international companies. Flights, accommodation and VISA are paid for. Open to all 3rd year undergraduates intending to do honours. Students will be representing Glasgow Caledonian University and representing Scotland. 50-60 places available.

Students MUST attend the Information Session to be eligible for an internship. Bring your student card to the session.

Friday 12 February 2010, 10am-4pm

Job Search Workshop for Graduates

Coming Soon...

Are you a recent graduate who has not yet found your way to where you want to be? This workshop is for you! Take part in a seminar followed by one-to-one advice sessions. The workshop takes place at Strathclyde University but is open to all UK graduates. Glasgow Caledonian Careers Advisers will be on hand at the event.

• Hints on how to set out towards a satisfying career goal
• Using stepping stones to make progress
• Sources of graduate vacancies
• Accessing the hidden jobs market
• Presenting yourself effectively in CVs and applications
• Convincing selectors at interviews and assessment centres

Registration is essential to attend this event.

This event is aimed at students and early career researchers with an interest in pursuing a career in social research. It will be an opportunity to hear current social researchers from different sectors talk about their experience of the job and the pros and cons of working in social research. Presentations will also have a focus on offering practical advice on how to pursue a career in this area.

The event will be chaired by Julie Carr, Chair of the SRA Scotland Committee.  Presenters are:

• Jonathan Waite, Research Officer, Scottish Government
• Glenn Adcook, Director, CELLO mruk
• Andy Aitchison, Social Policy Department, University of Edinburgh

Presentations will be followed by a panel Q&A.

It's free to attend. The event is jointly organised by Strathclyde University Careers Service and the Social Research Association in Scotland. Students from all universities are welcome to attend. For a map of the location, please click here.

SRA Scotland aims to provide a networking function for people engaged in social research across a wide range of organisations. It offers monthly evening seminars, several training courses a year, and an annual event. For further information on the SRA in Scotland please visit: http://www.the-sra.org.uk/sra_scotland.htm

Yummy Jobs arrange hospitality opportunities overseas, including Disney programmes. They will have a stand on the Saltire Centre mezzanine from 11 to 3. Drop by to chat about their placements. Yummy Jobs

All disciplines welcome. May be of particular interest to students in Events Management.

US summer camp opportunities. Work for a year in Canada.

BUNAC

Sunday 28 February, 10.30am - 4.30pm

Monday 1 March, 9am - 3.30pm

Jobs, careers, training and further and higher education opportunities. Exhibitors include the Army, Jobcentre Plus, Strathclyde police, the Royal Navy and Skills Development Scotland among others.

Find out more.

Workshop on postgraduate study in the US and information on the Fulbright scholarships for entry in 2011-12. Cost: £10. London

Find out more.

IBM is a global business and technology leader, innovating in research and development to shape the future of society at large. All disciplines welcome.

IBM

The TARGET National Pupillage Fair is in its 12th year and is the only national event for students seeking pupillages to meet with chambers and course providers. You will have the valuable opportunity to speak to chambers, collect important information and gain an insight into life at the Bar. We have had bookings from over 60 well respected chambers and Bar Vocational Course providers. In addition to the exhibitors’ stands there will be a programme of talks running throughout the day covering key topics, for example human rights bar, common law bar, public law and employment bar and other specialist areas of practice. The talks will be given by delegates from a wide range of backgrounds.

Please register to attend.

Workshop on postgraduate study in the US and information on the Fulbright scholarships for entry in 2011-12. Cost: £10. University of Cardiff. Find out more.

The maternity unit at Hillingdon Hospital. Discuss career opportunities with the team at The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Trust. The Hillingdon Hospital is looking for experienced, return to practice and newly qualified midwives and nurses to fill a number of permanent positions. Are you a registered midwife, paediatric nurse or gynaecology nurse? Positions are also available for support workers (health care assistants).

Morgan Stanley is one of the world's largest diversified financial services companies, with a reputation for excellence in advice and execution on a global scale. Open to final and penultimate year students in any discipline. Penultimate year students can apply for internships in Glasgow and final year students can apply for the graduate programme due to be advertised for the 2011 intake.

Morgan Stanley

For more details, please call 01334 463325 or visit
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/admissions/VisitingtheUniversity/Postgraduatevisits.

GIFT offer full-time and part-time paid roles in street fundraising. Staff from GIFT will be manning a stand on the Saltire Centre Mezzanine. Come along to find out about working for GIFT. All degrees welcome. GIFT

Open to all SEC 3rd year, 4th year and Masters students. Meet graduate employers. Discuss graduate opportunities. Attendees include Morgan Stanley, gradcracker, IBM, Royal Navy, HP, Standard Life and RAF.

Tuesday 30 March

2.30 - 3.30pm

Friday 23 April 2010, 11am - 5pm

Saturday 24 April 2010, 11am - 4pm

BAE Systems, Government of South Australia, Jaguar Land Rover, Network Rail, QinetiQ, RAF, Royal Navy, Schlumberger, Systra, UKAEA... Meet employers. Presentations and forums. University Challenge: win £750 in an practical engineering competition between university teams.

www.engineeringjobs.co.uk.

Success in the Job Market with a Civil Engineering and Environmental Degree

This careers event at Strathclyde University is open to students from all Glasgow universities.

• Introduction – Dr Elsa João, Director of Postgraduate Studies, DLCS (10 min)
• Why we need more hydrogeologists? - Peter Dupen, Jacobs (15min)
• Exciting times in Environmental Consultancy – Ruth Elder, Mott MacDonald (15min)
• Geotechnics: craving for well qualified graduates - Prof. Andy Sloan, Donaldson Associates Limited (15 min)
• Working as an Environmental Health Officer - Eilidh Meechan, South Lanarkshire Council (15 min)
• Environment and Entrepreneurship: A wining combination – Steven Finnie, Scottish Water Waste Services (15 min)
• An MRes as a springboard for a PhD - Keith Torrance, Civil Engineering (15 min)
• Q & A session (20  min) [Chair: Prof Bob Kalin, HoD, Civil Engineering]

7.30-8.30, Drinks Reception

www.strath.ac.uk

Game in Scotland: The Scottish Games Industry Recruitment Fair. This event is FREE. Meet Scotland's top games development studios. Learn about opportunities in the Scottish Games Industry, including roles for console, online or mobile developers, artists, animators, composers, engineers, IT support or even managers.

www.gameinscotland.com

The Careers in Africa Recruitment Summit brings together graduates and professionals seeking careers in Africa with leading companies from the region. It provides access to leading HR Directors and Senior Business Representatives from up to 40 organisations over one weekend. The event features pre-scheduled interviews, presentations and networking sessions. Companies expected include Barclays, Coca Cola Sabco, Ecobank, Etisalat , GE, KCB, Lafarge, MTN, Nigerian Breweries, Oando, Puma Energy, Schlumberger, Standard Bank, Tigo, Total and Vodafone Ghana. This list continues to grow.

To find out more visit www.careersinafrica.com/london.

If you are thinking of starting a career in the Financial Services Industry and in particular a career in Investment Operations go along and to this Scottish Investment Operations (www.sio.org.uk) event at Strathclyde University. Find out more about Scottish Investment Operations and how they can help you. Find out what these organisations do. Learn about types of career paths, professional qualifications and training available. Take part in a Question & Answer session. Network with representatives from the participating firms.

Blind in Business's Project VIP is a day for blind and partially sighted women with upcoming interviews. Are you currently job-seeking? Would you like to be styled in interview wear by professional stylists? Would you like to receive interview tips and preparation guidelines for the big day? www.blindinbusiness.org.uk

Blind in Business is a charity which helps blind and partially sighted people into work through our training and employment services. It has been helping students and graduates to secure work experience and good jobs since 1992.

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