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Penultimate Physics Career Planning

Penultimate Physics Career Planning. Darren Johnson Careers Adviser. Internships/Vacation Experience- Early Deadline Examples. Scientific Research IAESTE - www.iaeste.org.uk – Dec 10 th 2011

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Penultimate Physics Career Planning

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  1. Penultimate Physics Career Planning Darren Johnson Careers Adviser

  2. Internships/Vacation Experience- Early Deadline Examples • Scientific Research • IAESTE- www.iaeste.org.uk – Dec 10th 2011 • CERN – 27th January 2012* *subject to change check website,currently website under maintenance until Dec 5th • Finance • Bank of America/Merrill Lynch – Dec 16th 2011 • Barclays Capital – Dec 31st 2011 • Engineering (Software) • Thales – Dec 9th 2011 • Many others, majority of deadlines will go before Mid Feb 2012

  3. Science, Engineering & I.T Fair • 10th February • 12 – 3-30pm • The Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, • Department of Physics 10th February 2011 will be 8th Feb 2012 12 – 3-30pm The Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, Department of Physics

  4. Getting Started with Career PlanningWhat Makes You Tick? • Motivation • Interests • Personality • Values • Skills • Prospects Planner via www.prospects.ac.uk

  5. Other Vacation Opportunities Examples: STEP classic - www.step.org.uk Study/Work Abroad – www.prospects.ac.uk >Country Profiles Work shadowing related – use the durham alumni careers network database (see next slide)

  6. http://www.dunelm.org.uk/careernetwork

  7. Example Destinations of Physics Graduates • Scientific Research – • Defence Science Technology Lab (DSTL) • British Nuclear Group • Transport Research Lab

  8. Destinations of Physics Graduates • Engineering • I.B.M • United Utilities • M.O.D • EADS Astruim Ltd

  9. Destinations of Physics Graduates • Consultancy (I.T) • DETICA • UBS • Consultancy (Actuarial) • PwC

  10. Destinations of Physics Graduates • Banking • Analyst – JP Morgan / HSBC • Utilities • Yorkshire Water • EON (power/gas)

  11. Destinations of Physics Graduates • Finance - Accounting • Professional Services – KPMG/PwC • For most recent examples see: • http://www.dur.ac.uk/careers/s/careerplanning/des/data/

  12. Employer Graduate Scheme Early Deadlines • Some examples from 2011: • Defence Engineering and Science Group • (DESG) – 11th November • JP Morgan – 9th Nov • Civil Service Fast Stream (MOD/GCHQ) – 30th Nov • British Energy – 28th December • Yorkshire Water – 6th January

  13. Vacation Work Websites • www.dur.ac.uk/careers • http://targetjobs.co.uk/workexperience • www.efinancialcareers.com • www.work-experience.org • www.milkround.com • www.prospects.ac.uk • www.volunteering.org.uk

  14. Be Proactive ! • Visiting Employer Speaker Talks • Lunchtime Talks – Interview/CV/Application Forms • Practise Assessment Centre Workshops – (occasional Wednesday afternoons ) –sign up Epiphany term in the Careers Centre • Other Employer Led Skills Sessions (STAR) • Check Careers Centre website • http://www.dur.ac.uk/careers/s/events/es/

  15. Careers, Employability & Enterprise Centre • 49 New Elvet (next to D.S.U) • Term Time – 10am – 5pm • Vacation – 10am – 1pm 2.15pm – 5pm • Tel: 0191 334 1424/1437 • careers- advice@durham.ac.uk • www.durham.ac.uk/careers

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