PhysicsShef Careers

Wednesday 10 October 2018 from 12.00 – 15.30 Exhibition Centre, University of York   **FREE to attend with return coach travel from Sheffield Uni for those registered** More than 35 employers looking to recruit undergraduate and postgraduate physicists for year in industry placements, internships, graduate-level roles and research and development positions. Employers attending are from a diverse range of sectors, including medical, engineering, patent law, science writing, geoscience, aerospace and many more. Explore new directions with employer panel discussions focused on Medical Physics and Technologies, IT and Artifi cial Intelligence, Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing, and High-tech, Consulting and Research and Development. Polish your credentials in employer-led CV Clinics and connect with employers through presentations. For more details and to book your place with FREE return coach travel from Sheffield University for those pre-registered visit: 5th_physics_fair.

Please find the slides from the introductory careers sessions this week here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TOH25pM2SNJnkHNnw2pXmkCBKNFscizThElSQx02tR4/edit?usp=sharing More info on the upcoming sessions this semester available in full post... Autumn Term Events 2018 WEEK 1:   Careers overview - Session 1 Monday 24 September at 4pm , LTB Hicks (and repeated) Thursday 27 September at 2pm , LTB Hicks WEEK 2:   Careers overview - Session 2 Monday 1 October at  4pm , LTB Hicks (and repeated)  Thursday 4 October at 2pm , LTB Hicks Gradcracker Tuesday 2 October at 1pm , LTE Hicks ‘Finding your perfect STEM internship/graduate job’ Our talk will go through the tips and tricks we’ve learned through meeting our employers, the best ways to apply for a placement/opportunity and what employers look for. WEEK 3:   WRIPA fair Wednesday 10 October , York FREE EVENT WITH RETURN COACH TRAVEL FROM SHEFFIELD - (pre-registration required) Register:  5th_physics_fa

Starting Out is the national careers guide for students, graduates and job seekers, showcasing LGBT-inclusive employers. Whether you're looking for your first job or want to make a career change, Starting Out provides the information you need to find an inclusive employer. It contains advice on how to identify inclusive employers, insights into different sectors and perspectives from inspirational LGBT workplace role models. All featured employers are members of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme, the leading employers' programme for ensuring all LGBT staff are accepted without exception in the workplace. Download your copy here: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/starting-out-201718

Tuesday 2nd October 1 pm The routes into teacher training have become more diverse over recent years i.e. PGCE, School Direct, SCITT, Teach First. Secondary Physics is currently one of the shortage subject areas and attractive bursaries are available to attract new trainee teachers. This talk includes information about each of the main training routes, suggests ways to get relevant experience and provides an insight into funding arrangements. It includes the essential information that you will need if you are considering teaching as a future career, or just about to put in an application for teacher training. All students are welcome to attend this event including undergraduates in any year of study, taught postgraduates and postgraduate researchers. Book a place via the link below: https://careerconnect.sheffield.ac.uk/leap/event.html?id=5123&service=Careers+Service