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Welcome to our Science and Technology Fair It’s great to see you at our first ever Science and Technology Fair.

• To get your CV reviewed, speak to a member of the Careers

2016 might be remembered as the year that Kajita and McDonald won the Nobel Prize for discovering shape-shifting particles, the year a new prime number was found, or even the year that Apple created it’s first waterproof phone.

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.

We hope you’ll remember it as the year you attended the first ever Science and Technology Fair. As scientists and technologists, your skills are in high demand and we are excited to announce that 40+ employers will be making their way to University Park to meet you.

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And finally, keep in touch. You can book an appointments to see us at www.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. We hope you enjoy the day!

Here are some key points to help you make the most of the fair: • Watch out for the pink 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.

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• Want help with job hunting? Come to one of our workshops

(see page 5 for details). These will set you up to find a graduate job and help you make great applications. Register on My Career to guarantee your place www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/login.aspx

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Contents 8 Abcam PLC

17 Orbium Consulting Limited

8 Access-Science Jobs

18 PAREXEL

8 Adelphi Values

18 Pivigo

9 Agenda Life Sciences

18 Pladis

9 Altran UK Ltd

19 PwC

9 Army

19 Quotient Clinical Ltd

10 Ashfield Healthcare Communications

19 Romax Technology Ltd

10 Atos

20 SCISYS UK Ltd

10 BAE Systems

20 Sky

11 Brainlabs Digital

20 Sparx

11 BT

21 Sumo Digital

11 Cancer Research UK

21 Thomson Reuters

12 Capital One UK 12 Digital Economy Doctoral Training Network 12 Dstl 13 E.ON 13 Experian

CV reviews and workshops Come and see our team at any point during your visit to talk to us and pick up careers resources. We’re also running CV review appointments during the day, along with a programme of skills workshops.

12–4pm, Entrance hall

At a 15-minute CV appointment our career professionals can help you to create an effective CV that will sell your skills to potential employers in the best possible way. Sign up for an appointment when you arrive.

Altran (My Career ID 6249) The Intelligent Systems Expertise Centre, based in Bath, is a software and safety engineering company specialising in the development of high integrity software for safety or mission critical systems. We work across industries such as aerospace, rail, defence and nuclear, providing the highest quality innovative solutions to critical problems. We are part of the wider Altran Group, which employs over 26,000 people all over the world and with annual revenues of over €2bn.

14 IBM 14 IBM Client Innovation Centre 15 IFS 15 Immunocore Ltd 15 Interoute 16 Leonardo 16 Livelab

During this workshop we will briefly introduce attendees to the Intelligent Systems Expertise Centre giving examples of the projects we are currently working on. Following this we will discuss how we recruit exceptional individuals, giving you an insight into how to successfully navigate the various stages of graduate recruitment.

16 London Stock Exchange Group 17 MHR 17 Ocado Technology

Following this workshop you will: • understand the exciting projects delivered by the Intelligent Systems Expertise Centre; • understand what the employers are looking for and assessing during graduate recruitment and • gain improved employability skills. 1.30–2pm

Nottingham Internship Scheme (My Career ID 6252) Attend this workshop to get an overview of the Nottingham Internship Scheme and the sorts of summer and graduate internships they have on offer throughout the year.

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Job-hunting workshops 1–1.30pm

IBM (My Career ID 6251) IBM will be delivering an application masterclass which will give you an overview of the roles on offer at IBM. You will also get the opportunity to practise some of the exercises you might be expected to do as part of your application

CV review appointments

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Look out for this symbol to find companies who have Nottingham alumni representing them today.

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There will also be a chance to ask questions. 3–3.30pm

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S2DS (My Career ID 6253) In this workshop students will learn about the new and fast-growing data science industry. We will discuss the recent advances in computing and machine learning that are driving changes in large companies. Students will learn about the technical skills required in roles in data science, and the equally importantly soft skills required to work effectively in a commercial environment. Students will leave with knowledge of the state of the data science industry, trends in the future, and a practical appreciation of what hiring managers look for from candidates in this exciting field.  

Ashfield Health Care (My Career ID 6254)

Building a career in healthcare communications Ashfield Healthcare Communications will provide valuable insights into the different career paths there are within a healthcare communications agency. In addition they will discuss the difference entry level roles there are as well as the development opportunities demonstrating the type of career you can have with this type of leading global organisation.

Access Science  (My Career ID 6250) Many students won’t be available for full time work until next summer, and understandably find it difficult to think about searching and applying for jobs when busy finishing coursework and exams. This workshop will highlight key areas about how and when to plan a job search, manage expectations, and how to successfully apply for graduate opportunities within the science sector.

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24 Agenda Life Sciences

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16 Altran UK Ltd

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15 Army

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9 London Stock Exchange Group

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Subjects recruited from: Life sciences, computer sciences and marketing Areas recruited to: Computer science, laboratory, digital marketing and category marketing Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Cambridge Benefits: Holiday, pension, flexible benefits scheme, life assurance and consumer insight Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 10 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Since 1998, when our founder, Jonathan Milner, started selling antibodies from the back of his bike, Abcam has aimed to help scientific researchers make breakthroughs faster. We now have offices in the UK, US, China and Japan, and as we continue to grow, we remain ambitious, driven by our customers’ success and their research needs. It’s our goal to provide a world-standard in protein research tools, technical support and delivery. When you join Abcam, you’ll join a global business with the passion and the vision to become the most influential company, and, best-loved brand in life sciences.

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Subjects recruited from: Life sciences Areas recruited to: Life sciences Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online and representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: No

Agenda have been in the life science industry for over 20 years and as such we have built up a network of strong relationships with many clients across all sectors, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academia and contract research organisations which means we bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to your feet.

• biomedical imaging • lab tech/researcher • veterinary and more www.agendalifesciences.co.uk

Our core areas that we recruit for are: • necropsy, histology and pathology • toxicology and pharmacology • microbiology • oncology • virology

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Subjects recruited from: General mainstream science: chemical, life sciences and physics Areas recruited to: Pharma, biotech, chemical, food and environmental Starting salary: £16,000 Job location(s): Nationwide and Europe-wide Benefits: Dependant Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 100 Do you offer placements or internships: No

Access-Science Jobs is a specialist job site based in Nottingham dedicated to the UK science industry.

www.access-sciencejobs.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Science and engineering Areas recruited to: Software engineering Starting salary: £26,000 Job location(s): Bath Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and private health insurance Application method: Online, CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: 30 November 2016 Employment start date: 1 September 2017 Number of opportunities: Six Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

For chemistry, life science, and physics professionals, find over 900 science vacancies and 100 graduate positions advertised by recruitment agencies and employers. Register your CV, search jobs and apply online at access-sciencejobs.uk Your job search starts here.

An international group, Altran operates in over twenty countries throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Please send your CV & covering letter to: [email protected] www.altran.co.uk

Altran UK carries out systems and software engineering mainly in the aerospace and defence sectors. The headquarters for the intelligent systems division, located in Bath, provides the working base for over 150 engineers. Altran UK develops high-integrity systems and rigorous approaches underpin all aspects of our work. Prime examples are iFACTS (a key component of the UK air traffic control infrastructure) and the SPARK programming language and static analysis tools.

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Subjects recruited from: Health sciences and health economics Areas recruited to: Value analyst Starting salary: Negotiable Job location(s): Northwest Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Ongoing Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Adelphi Values is a leading healthcare value consultancy. Our purpose is to improve patients’ lives by informing healthcare decisions. To do this we help our clients bring healthcare products and services to the market successfully by investigating, developing and communicating scientific evidence that defines value and informs decisions. We are looking for ambitious value analysts with a passion for understanding and communicating the science of healthcare value. You must hold a life sciences or medical degree and possess excellent analytical, research and writing skills, a creative, solution-driven mind-set,

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Subjects recruited from: Engineering disciplines Areas recruited to: Various Starting salary: Nationwide Job location(s): Holiday pay, pension, training and development and adventure training Benefits: Online Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Ongoing Do you offer placements or internships: No

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www.army.mod.uk

We consist of both regulars and reserves, all of which get involved in the projects. There are opportunities for both training and development, also allowing you to gain experience in working with a variety of projects, with a variety of organisations. Aside from the work, there are also opportunities for personal development and adventure training.

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Subjects recruited from: Life sciences Areas recruited to: Medical communications Starting salary: £20,000 Job location(s): Macclesfield, Witney, Maidenhead, London and Glasgow Benefits: Life assurance/personal accident cover, group income protection, 25 days holiday, all staff incentive plan and long–service/ recognition awards Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 10 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Ashfield is a fast-paced place to work where you’ll enjoy the opportunity to grow and develop your career within the pharma industry.

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Software development, marketing, account management, human resources, new business and more Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London Benefits: Free lunch, free yoga and much much more. Chat to us for more details! Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 20 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

www.ashfieldhealthcare.com

We employ people on a permanent basis for a broad number of roles within the pharmaceutical industry including: key account managers, information specialists, medical sales representatives, nurses, medical writers, scientific directors, creative and multichannel specialists, meetings and events project managers and more. We hire talented people who are committed to our values: quality, partnership, ingenuity, expertise and energy

Hi there, we’re Brainlabs, the fastest growing digital agency in the UK! We like free coffee, Excel and bad jokes. We are a scientific digital marketing and technology agency who get a kick out of using data to make revolutionary improvements to businesses.

www.brainlabsdigital.com

We’re looking for the most talented and brightest graduates in the country to join us on our path to world domination. Ok ok, one step at a time. But seriously, we’re looking for motivated, hardworking, proactive individuals with an outstanding academic record and some prior work experience to boot to join us..

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Multiple roles across various business areas Starting salary: £28,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Various benefits including holiday allowance, pension plan and life assurance Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: June–November 2017 Number of opportunities: Multiple Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

More than just a global leader in digital services, Atos powers progress around the world. We can do the same for your career via our 18-month graduate and three and 12-month internship programmes.

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Subjects recruited from: Business management, business studies, computer science, maths and physics Areas recruited to: n/a Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: n/a Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 100 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

As the worldwide IT partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Atos business technologists deliver on an extraordinary scale, under the scrutiny of the entire world. We employ 93,000 people in 72 countries. Join us and you can help our clients to fulfil their potential – we bring together people, business and technology to power progress.

BT is one of the world’s leading providers of communications services and solutions, with customers in 180 countries. BT operates globally and delivers locally. BT’s unique breadth of scope, reach and capability helps solve the most complex business communications requirements on a global scale. We’re innovative in our thinking and dependable in delivery. But amazing projects don’t just happen by themselves. It’s about the right people for the job. Working on challenging projects in an amazing graduate community; there’s huge potential for graduates at BT.

www.btgraduates.com

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Subjects recruited from: Please check role profiles for further details Areas recruited to: Engineering, business, finance, consulting and delivery management Starting salary: £28,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Competitive salary, welcome payment, pension scheme, care lease and share schemes Application method: Online Application deadline: First-come, first-served Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 250 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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Join us as a graduate and you’ll quickly become involved in developing some of the most technologically advanced defence, security and aerospace systems, and receive tailored development to advance your career! 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 83,400 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

www.baesystems.com/graduates

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Subjects recruited from: All, STEM Areas recruited to: Policy information and communication, fundraising and marketing, finance, technology and scientific strategy and funding streams Starting salary: £24,000 Job location(s): London Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online Application deadline: November 2016 Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: Seven Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Every year at Cancer Research UK we offer graduates a unique opportunity to join our graduate trainee scheme. Over two years, which includes four six-month placements, graduates will experience working with the UK’s most valuable charity brand. Our work stretches across all disciplines from fundraising, to scientific strategy and funding, to policy and technology. Cancer Research UK is an inspiring and innovative place to work, filled with talented and dedicated professionals, all of whom are one hundred percent focused on our goal: to accelerate progress and see three in four people survive cancer within the next 20 years.

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Software engineering, business analysis, product management data analysis, data science, risk and finance Starting salary: £32,000 + £5,000 sign on bonus Job location(s): Nottingham and London Benefits: 25 days holiday, fee onsite gym, pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance and educational assistance programme Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: May or September 2017

Number of opportunities: 50+ Do you offer placements or internships: Yes Big ideas brought to life by the brightest folks working together. That’s what we’re all about at Capital One. We’re reinventing money and inspiring lives through our focus on creating helpful, convenient financial products and services that make money make sense for our customers. This is made possible by innovative technology, intelligently applied; and collaborative working, where ideas are shared.

development and possess proven coding ability. We also want to see that you can demonstrate analytical thinking, entrepreneurial flair and have bags of personality. www.capitalonecareers.co.uk

We are on the lookout for graduates who are tech-obsessed with a passion for software

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Subjects recruited from: Engineering, IT, business, marketing, human resources and finance Areas recruited to: Engineering, IT, business, marketing, human resources and finance Starting salary: £29,000 Job location(s): Nationwide and Europe-wide Benefits: £1,500 welcome bonus, company discounts and more Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: End of November 2016 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: Approx 23 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

E.ON UK is one of the UK’s leading power and gas companies and part of the E.ON group, an international privately-owned energy supplier, in future focusing entirely on renewables, energy networks and customer solutions. We are looking for driven and enthusiastic graduates, who are creative and have a passion for leading people and ideas forward. Commercial awareness, team working and emotional intelligence are very important as well as a get up and go attitude.

www.eon-uk-careers.com

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Subjects recruited from: Digital economy, sciences and business Areas recruited to: PhD studentships within EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training (digital economy) Starting salary: Minimum £14,296 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Fully-funded PhD studentships available for home, EU and international students, monthly stipend payments and internship opportunities Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 60 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Fully-funded PhD studentship opportunities in world-class research environments within the thriving digital economy theme.

www.den.ac.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Maths, statistics, computer science, data science and GIS Areas recruited to: Analytics Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus buy or sell five), pension scheme, bonus scheme and flexible benefits Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: To be confirmed Do you offer placements or internships: No

The Digital Economy Network is a collaboration of ten Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) at universities, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Research areas: my life in data, web science, media and arts technology, digital entertainment, games intelligence and financial computing. Various four-year PhD studentships are offered at CDTs within this network; open to home, EU and international applicants. Benefits include an attractive annual stipend and industry internships.

Experian’s analytics centre of expertise consists of over 250 individuals who deliver descriptive and predictive analytical projects for a wide range of organisations. Analysts undertake the delivery of a broad range of analytical projects using a mix of data sources and analytical techniques such as profiling, reporting, modelling, and segmentation.

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Subjects recruited from: Electronic and electrical engineering, mechanical, chemistry, physics, computer science and maths Areas recruited to: Electronic and electrical engineering, mechanical, chemistry, physics, computer science and maths Starting salary: £23,000 Job location(s): Porton, Fort Halstead and Fareham Benefits: Flexible working, 25 days annual leave, chartership schemes and discounts Application method: Online Application deadline: 6 November 2016 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 100 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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We’re the team who harness science and technology to protect our nation. Because we provide the UK Government with specialist S&T research, advice and analysis, our work is often sensitive and is operationally critical with the potential to save many lives. All of it is fascinating, state-of-the-art stuff. For ambitious, motivated and curious individuals, Dstl offers the chance to work on mind-blowing projects in a truly unique environment. For more information visit our website or alternatively you can visit the Dstl Early Careers Facebook page.

www.gov.uk/dstl

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Subjects recruited from: Maths, stats, physics, engineering, economics, operational research, chemistry and more Areas recruited to: Analysis, public sector and civil service Starting salary: £24,000–£45,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme, flexible working, part-time working and job share Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 50 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Through the use of scientific and mathematical techniques, GORS analysts bring intellectual rigour to the decision-making process. At GORS you can expect to work on projects that challenge your creativity as well as your intellect.

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Subjects recruited from: All degree disciplines welcome but we ask for a passion for maths Areas recruited to: Finance Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Birmingham, London, Edinburgh and Glasgow Benefits: Award winning benefits such as share in company profits, season ticket loan and gym memberships Application method: Hard-copy Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 20 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

We want to make working at Hymans the best job you will ever have – that might sound ambitious but that’s the goal. Our core values of being straightforward – partnering – friendly and confident are central to how we work and the Hymans culture, an environment that allows individuals to flourish whilst maintaining a strong team ethos.

www.hymans.co.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Computer science, mathematics and science Areas recruited to: Research and development, software engineers Starting salary: £25,000 – £30,000 Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: 25 days holiday per annum, generous pension offering, eye care vouchers and life cover Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Four Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

IFS AB is a Swedish company, headquartered in Linkoping, Sweden, founded in 1983 and registered on August 17, 1989. IFS AB operates directly or through a network of subsidiaries such as IFS UK Ltd., in 43 countries around the world and currently employs over 2,800 people worldwide (the “IFS Group”).

www.ifsworld.com/us

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Business, consulting, technology and design Starting salary: £30,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: 25 days holiday (pro rata) and our benefits package is flexible to fit your personal lifestyle and circumstances Application method: Online Application deadline: 31 December 2016 Employment start date: August 2017 Number of opportunities: 300+ Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Are you passionate about developing your skills and building your career with a global leader? From the first day you join us, you can look forward to the support you need to make a real impact. This is your opportunity to join a company where you can do work that matters – we are IBMers, and that’s what we do. World-class learning opportunities, mentoring and a flexible work environment – you will find a wealth of opportunities within IBM to create the career you’ve always imagined.

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IBM’s client innovation centres are fast-paced and dynamic communities created to deliver high-value technical services to world-class clients. You’ll join us in one of our graduate roles (development, testing, software support or analytics) and get involved in building, testing, implementing and supporting our clients’ business solutions. You’ll be hands-on, gaining an in-depth understanding of IBM’s products, offerings and services. No two days will ever be the same! If you’re passionate about technology and want to turn innovation into great solutions, this is the best place for you to start your career.

Subjects recruited from: Life sciences and biotechnology Areas recruited to: Protein scientists Starting salary: Dependent on experience Job location(s): Milton Park, Oxfordshire (UK) Benefits: 25 days holiday, private medical cover, life insurance and subsidised lunches Application method: Online Application deadline: n/a Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

A world-leading biotechnology company focused on the development of a new class of immunotherapeutic drugs, based on proprietary T cell receptor (TCR) technology. The company is focusing its technology primarily in the area of immuno-oncology via the ImmTAC platform. The same underlying technology is being extended to address other hard to treat conditions including viral infections, through the ImmTAV platform, and autoimmune diseases. The scientific expertise at Immunocore spans the entire process of drug development. From the discovery and validation of suitable disease targets, through to the design and engineering of immune-activating TCR-based reagents, to preclinical and clinical assessment.

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Client Innovation Centres Subjects recruited from: Science, technology, engineering, maths and computer science Areas recruited to: Test specialist, developer, software support specialists and data analysts Starting salary: £23,000 Job location(s): Leicester Benefits: 22 days holiday and extensive training Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: 18 December 2016 Employment start date: Summer 2016 Number of opportunities: 20 Do you offer placements or internships: No

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Subjects recruited from: Technology and finance Areas recruited to: Technology, sales and finance Starting salary: £18,000 Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: Pension, life assurance and private medical cover Application method: Online Application deadline: 30 November 2016 Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 20 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Interoute are a cutting edge technology company. We provide market leading cloud computing/ network hosting and communication services. Our offerings are underpinned by fully owned fibre optic network which has global reach.

www.interoute.com

Among other distinctions, 2016 saw Interoute: recognized as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Managed Hybrid Cloud Hosting, Europe; awarded the 2016 European Cloud Services Growth Excellence Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan; and celebrated as Best Cloud Service Provider of the year at the UK Cloud Awards. We are one of the largest employers in Nottingham.

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Subjects recruited from: Engineering, computer science, physics and mathematics Areas recruited to: Engineering and business Starting salary: £26,000 Job location(s): Edinburgh, Luton, Basildon, Southampton and Bristol Benefits: 25 days holiday + public holidays, flexible working scheme, pension and subsidised gym Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: December 2016 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 50+ Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players 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.

www.leonardocompany.com/en/home

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Subjects recruited from: Computer science Areas recruited to: Web development, software engineering, research and product development Starting salary: £22,000 Job location(s): Ruddington, Nottingham Benefits: Excellent package Application method: Online Application deadline: 31 December 2016 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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.

Over 550 employees help our business thrive and create partnerships with some of the world’s best. As a rapidly growing company, there are plenty of opportunities available to join a world-class team and match the ambitions of MHR as we continue to evolve as a global provider.

www.mhr.co.uk

Career opportunities span the length and breadth of our business, ranging from technologists, strategic consultants and software developers, to web architects, service administrators and sales executives.

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Subjects recruited from: Chemistry Areas recruited to: Chemistry Starting salary: £16,000–£18,000 Job location(s): Oakham Benefits: Private healthcare and other benefits available Application method: CV and covering letter and representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Two Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

We are a small business with four staff looking for new talent to join us and help to drive the business forward. Most of our work involves, NIR, GC, ICP-OES and a range of other wet chemistry techniques.

www.livelab.co.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Computer science, maths and physics Areas recruited to: Software engineering, data science and machine learning Starting salary: £33,000 Job location(s): Hatfield, Hertfordshire Benefits: 23 days holiday, pension, private medical, staff discount, income protection and much more Application method: Online, CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 25 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

We’re Ocado Technology. We are responsible for developing in-house almost all of the software that powers ocado.com, the world’s largest onlineonly grocery retailer, including their end-to-end ecommerce, fulfilment and logistics platform.

www.ocadotechnology.com

As a graduate software engineer, we’ll offer an opportunity for you to gain software development experience using Java along with other major languages and technologies such as Scala, AWS, Google platforms, Docker, Javascript, Python, Android and iOS. Our teams use the agile methodologies, from Kanban to Scrum to TDD. You’ll also have the opportunity to interact with our international teams in Barcelona, Sofia, Krakow and Wroclaw.

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Subjects recruited from: Technology, computer science, IT, engineering, mathematics or science Areas recruited to: Technology, IT, finance and business Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London Benefits: Discretionary bonus scheme, competitive pension, 25 days holiday, corporate gym membership, private medical insurance, season-ticket loan and share options Application method: Online Application deadline: 20 December 2016 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 25 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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London Stock Exchange Group is a leading international markets infrastructure business that sits at the heart of the world’s financial community. The group plays a key role in shaping markets, and there are opportunities for graduates across a wide range of areas including capital markets, information services, post trade, technology and corporate functions. LSEG is also a leading developer and operator of high performance technology solutions, including trading, market surveillance and post trade systems for over 40 organisations and exchanges, including the group’s own markets.

www.lseg.com/graduates

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Subjects recruited from: Computer science and STEM subjects Areas recruited to: Graduate IT consultant Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London Benefits: Competitive benefits package Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: No

Orbium is a business consulting company focusing exclusively on the financial services industry. By sharing our industry expertise and extensive business and IT knowledge, we help our financial services clients to successfully negotiate their business and technical challenges.

www.orbium.com/en.html

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Careers and Employability Service www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

Careers and Employability Service www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

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Subjects recruited from: Technology, computing, science and engineering Areas recruited to: Technology, engineering and IT Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: Holiday and pension scheme Application method: Online or representative at fair Application deadline: 17 February 2017 Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 10–15 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

There are pivotal moments in every career: Sharing new treatments. Improving processes. Delivering life-saving advances.

www.parexel.com

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Cyber security, digital trust, technology consulting, data and analytics Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: n/a Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 1,500 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

That’s PAREXEL. We’re a diverse team of professionals focused on one goal: getting treatments into the hands of those who need them most. Graduate scheme overview: hiring for our next class – start date September 2017. This 12-month PAREXEL informatics graduate scheme is designed to develop effective management qualities through challenging positions, breadth of experience, mentoring relationships and strategic projects.

Your career is just that; yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. And we’re proud, based on the opportunity we offer, that students have voted us the number one graduate employer in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers survey for the last 12 years.

facebook.com/PwCCareersUK @PwC_UK_Careers pwc.com/uk/careers

Take the opportunity of a lifetime.

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Subjects recruited from: Physics, maths and biosciences (STEM in general) Areas recruited to: Data science Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Worldwide Benefits: Various Application method: Online or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: To be confirmed Do you offer placements or internships: No

Pivigo is a data science training company, specifically aimed at academics who want to make the transition into the fast-growing field of data science.

www.pivigo.com

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Subjects recruited from: Life sciences, nursing and data science Areas recruited to: Regulatory science Starting salary: £18,000 Job location(s): Ruddington, Nottingham Benefits: Holiday, pension, life assurance, health insurance and perk box Application method: Online, CV and covering letter, hard-copy application or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Our growing and successful business comprises over 350 talented individuals in an environment where everybody counts and everyone is instrumental to our success.

You’ll be recognised for your contribution and rewarded with genuine career development, a competitive salary and a whole host of benefits. www.quotientclinical.com

People join Quotient Clinical because we are a respected member of the drug development world, specialising in delivering innovative solutions that integrate formulation development, real-time GMP manufacturing and clinical testing. We pride ourselves on the quality of our services and our engaged culture. We are passionate about helping our customers get new medicines to market.

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Subjects recruited from: Various Areas recruited to: Sales, technical, supply chain, finance, human resources and engineering Starting salary: £26,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 20 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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The largest food company in CEEMEA, Yildiz Holding, has brought together its core biscuit and confectionery businesses Godiva Chocolatier, United Biscuits, Ulker and DeMet’s Candy Company, to form a new global company, pladis. Between them, our three iconic brands Godiva, McVitie’s and Ulker, are available in over 120 countries. Everyone who works at pladis is a member of the family, all 26,000 of us. As we grow together we want to give everyone in the pladis family the opportunity to succeed in a diverse, thoughtful and celebratory environment. We’re on this journey together!

www.unitedbiscuits.com

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Subjects recruited from: Mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics and computer science Areas recruited to: Engineering Starting salary: £25,000 + £2,000 one-off golden hello Job location(s): Worldwide Benefits: Pension, BUPA, life insurance, 26 days’ leave, gym membership and more Application method: Online, CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: 28 February 2017 Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Five Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Romax Technology is the world’s leading provider of advanced simulation software, design expertise and consulting services for gearbox and driveline systems. We are currently looking to place highly talented engineering graduates across our business divisions central engineering, research and development and software at our headquarters in the University of Nottingham Innovation Park.

• clear timetable • opportunity to study towards a professional qualification funded by Romax • variety of mentors • work buddy to enable settling in process (previous graduate) www.romaxtech.com

The Romax Global graduate engineering scheme: • one year in duration • opportunity for hands on experience • flexibility to move across departments and travel overseas

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Careers and Employability Service www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

Careers and Employability Service www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

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Subjects recruited from: Computer science, physics and mathematics Areas recruited to: Software engineer Starting salary: £25,000 Job location(s): Bristol and Chippenham Benefits: Comprehensive range of benefits, including pension, private healthcare and life assurance Application method: Online, CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: 31 March 2017 Employment start date: June 2017 Number of opportunities: 10 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Employing more than 400 staff, SCISYS is a panEuropean leading developer of information and communications technology services, e-business and advanced technology solutions. With offices in the UK (Bristol & Chippenham) and Germany, the group operates in a broad spectrum of market sectors including space, government, defence, marine, environment, media and broadcast.

www.scisys.co.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Technology, games development Areas recruited to: Animators, Artists, Programmers, Games Designers, Art and Games Design Internships Starting salary: Dependent on role Job location(s): Sheffield and Nottingham Benefits: Holiday, Pension Scheme, Sumo Big Day Out, Cash on your birthday Application method: Online Application deadline: Dependant on role Employment start date: Dependant on role Number of opportunities: Various Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

SCISYS covers all aspects of software integration and development, from inception to support and maintenance. Our solutions are frequently right at the core of our customer’s business. They can be complex and distributed, requiring innovation and unusual integration.

Founded in 2003, Sumo Digital has grown from the initial 15 people to over 300 across its head quarters in Sheffield, UK; Art Studio in Pune, India and most recently, a cutting edge, third studio in Nottingham, UK.

www.sumo-digital.com

As one of the UK’s leading game development studios, Sumo Digital is licensed to develop on all the major gaming platforms: Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, as well as mobile and tablet.

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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Software engineering: graduate developer and graduate developer operations Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Osterley, West London and Leeds Benefits: Pension, healthcare, Sky+HD TV and broadband plus other generous benefits Application method: Online Application deadline: Please visit website Employment start date: Summer 2017 Number of opportunities: 60 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Sky is Europe’s leading entertainment company and serves 21 million customers across five countries. We offer the best and broadest range of content, deliver market-leading customer service and use innovative technology to give our customers a better TV experience. As Sky grows we’re looking for bright, talented graduates to make a difference to our ever- changing business.

careers.sky.com/starting-out

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Subjects recruited from: Technology Areas recruited to: Technology Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London, Nottingham Benefits: Full range of benefits Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: September 2017 Number of opportunities: 10 Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

What’s more, You’ll have access to great rewards such as free Sky+HD and broadband, as well as enrolment in the Sky pension plan, health insurance and a wide range of retail discounts.

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world’s businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organisation.

thomsonreuters.com

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Subjects recruited from: Maths, operational research, statistics or any relevant science degree Areas recruited to: Content science and software development Starting salary: £30,000 Job location(s): Exeter, Devon Benefits: Holiday, pension, free breakfast, lunch and snacks, on site gym, all weather sports pitch and free parking Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Unlimited Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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Here at Sparx, we’re working flat out to investigate scientifically what it is that makes the best learning experience. By using real time data to drive an evidence-based approach to education, we’re developing an extraordinary new technology for the classroom that is redefining the limits of what young people can achieve.

www.sparx.co.uk

Our platform for maths uses custom-built content and a powerful, data-driven web and mobile framework to deliver a tailored set of exercises, games and incentives to the student.

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Careers and Employability Service www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

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