Biosciences Fair Guide 2018

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Biosciences Fair Monday 22 October, 12-2pm Bar in the Barn, Sutton Bonington Campus Part of Biosciences Careers Week Find out more nottingham.ac.uk/careers/biosciencesfair

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Welcome to our

Biosciences Fair It’s great to see you at this year’s Biosciences Fair. With a range of companies attending, you can find out just how far your degree can take you.

Many of the employers visiting us today have graduate jobs and placement opportunities available in a number of business areas. You may be surprised by the range on offer.

Here are some key points to make the most of the fair: • Don’t be afraid to approach employers to ask your questions about what it’s like to work in their sector. Some are Nottingham graduates!

• The biosciences placements team will be at the event offering information, advice and support to students considering taking a year-in-industry placement. Whether you’re in your first year and you’ve not considered this option yet, or in your second year looking for a placement for 2019, there’s advice and support available to you • Be open-minded! Doing a biosciences degree will means you will develop sought-after skills. Speak to a range of employers to understand the scope of careers open to you Visit our stand to find out how to make the most of your time at university and grab some information on upcoming events.

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Our team are here to help you understand and make the most of the graduate jobs market, not just today, but throughout your time at university and once you graduate.

And finally, keep in touch. You can book an appointment to see us at nottingham.ac.uk/careers/appointments You can also talk to our experts on Facebook or Twitter. If you have a burning question, it’s a great way to get a quick answer.

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This fair is part of Biosciences Careers Week. See opposite for the full programme.

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Join us for Biosciences Careers Week It’s never too early to kick-start your career planning, and Biosciences Careers Week will help you do just that.

Join us for a jam-packed programme of events. You’ll get the opportunity to speak with experts, get advice on your future, network with industry professionals, and access careers resources.

Monday 22 October 12.30-12.50pm

CVs: Employer Top Tips B07, The Barn

1-1.20pm

Interviews: Employer Top Tips

1.30-1.50pm

Assessment Centres: Employer Top Tips

B07, The Barn B07, The Barn

Tuesday 23 October 10am-1pm and 2-4pm

Placements Drop-In Sessions

1-2pm

Career Planning for Masters Students

A10, Main Building B07, The Barn

Wednesday 24 October 10am-12pm

Careers Drop-In Sessions

1-2pm

Identifying Your Strengths

2.30-3.30pm

UK CV Conventions for International Students

A10, Main Building

B01/B02, Gateway Building B13, Main Building

Thursday 25 October 10am-12pm and 2-4pm

Placements Drop-In Sessions

1-2pm

Thinking about a PhD

A10, Main Building

B13, Main Building

Friday 26 October 10am-12pm and 2-4pm

Careers Drop-In Sessions A10, Main Building

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05 Agenda Life Sciences

13 Golder Associates

05 Agrovista UK Limited

13 Greencore

06 Bakkavor

14 GSK

06 Berry Gardens

14 Howard Farms

07 Brioche Pasquier UK LTD

15 Jacobs Douwe Egberts

07 Brown & Co

15 MorePeople

08 Clinigen Group plc

16 National Farmer’s Union

08 Co-op

16 NuVision Biotherapies Ltd

09 Danone

17 Operation Wallacea

09 De Lacy Executive

17 PAREXEL

10 Dunbia

18 Reed Scientific

10 EMEC Ecology

18 Sequani Limited

11 Envigo

19 Strutt & Parker

11 ForFarmers

19 Thermo Fisher Scientific

12 Frontier Agriculture

20 Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition

12 GA Pet Food Partners

20 Woodland Trust

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Subjects recruiting from: Life sciences, bioscience, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, animal science, genetics and biotechnology Areas recruiting to: Science, research, R&D, laboratory, and animal science Job location(s): Europe-wide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: Our opportunities across life science disciplines, CV reviews (bring yours along), career development and using social media in your job search

Agenda are specialists in recruitment for the life science sector, working with a wide range of clients in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academia and contract research organisations.

Why choose Agenda?

1. Highly qualified recruiters help you make the right move

2. We have a wide range of vacancies 3. Lots of support for you throughout the process from CV feedback through to interview preparation

4. Your personal data will be protected and

sent only to companies that are right for you

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Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture and agricultural science subjects Areas recruiting to: Agronomy Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Opportunities particularly suited to postgraduates: Our agronomist development programme which is flexible to accommodate different entry levels Ask me about: How our agronomist development programme is flexed to suit your specific learning needs and style

Agrovista UK are a nationally recognised leading supplier of agronomy services and crop protection products. Our innovative approach demonstrated through our extensive trials programme, our ongoing development of new technologies through our precision technology team, and our seed offering means we can ensure that the quality advice we provide to our customers is unrivalled within the marketplace.

Our agronomist development programme offers a pathway which leads new entrants through continuous professional development to become a successful agronomist. agrovista.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Subjects relating to the chosen scheme: please ask our representative on the day Areas recruiting to: Manufacturing, food technology, NPD, HR, finance and commercial Job location(s): Worldwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: How many pizzas we make a year

You may not have heard of us, but we’re just about the biggest name in the food industry.

You’ll find us in the factories and fridges across the land both in the UK and overseas, where we are establishing a fast-developing presence in the United States and China.

Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture and crop science, agri-business management, agriscience, agriculture, biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry, food science, food and nutrition, and microbiology Areas recruiting to: Company-wide management development programme in agronomy Job location(s): Linton, Kent Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: ‘PICK ME’, our management development programme, and trainee agronomist roles

Berry Gardens is the UK’s leading berry and stone fruit production and marketing group.

Excellence and expertise in producing the most succulent soft fruit has underpinned our business since it was founded over 40 years ago. We are passionate about delivering the freshest and highest quality fruit to the consumer.

So come talk to us to learn more about our finance, commercial, HR, manufacturing, food technology or new product development schemes. bakkavor.com

Berry Gardens is offering an exciting two-year management development programme leading to a level 5 ILM accredited qualification in Leadership and Management. PICK ME is an opportunity to join the market leader in one of the fastest growing industries. berrygardens.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering and food science Areas recruiting to: Engineering and quality assurance (QA) Job location(s): Milton Keynes Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: No Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Our company values, and training

Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture and environmental sciences Areas recruiting to: Land agency and agricultural business consultancy Job location(s): East Anglia, the Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: The Rural Offers Charter for graduate recruitment

Brioche Pasquier UK is part of an international group and one of the largest food manufacturers in Europe. We have been present in the UK for over a decade and sell a range of French bakery products to major UK food retailers, wholesale and foodservice markets.

The company is still family run and has a great culture and history. We are also present in Europe, South Korea and USA. pasquier.fr/en_uk

Brown & Co is a leading provider of agency, professional, architecture, planning and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agricultural and environmental sectors.

From a growing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber region as well as internationally, we combine high levels of specialist technical expertise with experience and local knowledge.

We offer varied work, a position in a wellestablished team with good clients, a large workload, and the possibility of building a long-term career. brown-co.com 07

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Subjects recruiting from: Biotechnology, biology, microbiology and other scientific disciplines Areas recruiting to: Medical affairs, medical marketing and commercial Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Placement and future job opportunities

Clinigen is a global pharmaceutical and services company with a unique combination of businesses focused on providing access to medicines to improve the quality of people’s lives around the world.

We are the global leading experts, trusted by both pharmaceutical and biotech companies and healthcare professionals, in providing access to medicines throughout the lifecycle of a medicine: clinical trials, unlicensed and commercial supply. clinigengroup.com

Subjects recruiting from: Food Areas recruiting to: Buying, food technology, food policy, food quality, environmental, agrimarketing and product development Job location(s): Manchester city centre (some roles may require UK-wide travel) Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: What it’s like to work at the Coop, our undergraduates network and closing date

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As the UK’s largest convenience retailer, we’re all about people. We’re not owned or run by big investors. Instead, our millions of members each have a say in the way we run our businesses. And we’re proud to be at the heart of towns, villages and communities across the UK with over 2,500 stores nationwide.

We provide our communities with high-quality products, responsibly sourced from our suppliers and partners from within the UK and around the world. coop.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: All subjects Areas recruiting to: Sales and marketing, and nutrition Job location(s): London, Trowbridge, and fieldbased in the UK Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Top tips on our recruitment process

Danone is a major Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company in the UK, with market-leading brands across four divisions: Waters (Evian, Volvic), Dairies (Actimel, Activia, Shape), Early Life Nutrition (Aptamil, Cow & Gate) and Nutricia Medical (Fortisip).

This year we will be looking for great graduates to join our commericial (sales and marketing) and nutrition schemes.

Within both schemes you will complete two 12-month rotations across our four business units, allowing you to gain a wealth of knowledge and jump start your career. corporate.danone.co.uk/en/connect/ candidates/graduates-undergraduates

Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture, food, animal and life sciences Areas recruiting to: Technical, R&D, sales and management Job location(s): Worldwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: Careers in agriculture: commercial, technical and practical

De Lacy Executive offers professional recruitment services in the business sectors of agriculture and horticulture, food, environment, equestrian and pet, to job seekers.

Our experience and competencies extend from graduate trainee to managing director, and from sales, through technical, marketing, operations and production to R&D managers. delacyexecutive.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: All subjects Areas recruiting to: Opportunities across all departments: please see our website Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Training and mentoring on our graduate scheme

Dunbia is one of Europe’s leading food companies. Founded in 1976, Dunbia is a family business with down-to-earth values.

At Dunbia our people are our strength and our graduate programme is a key element in building our top-class team. With continuous investment in our programme, we welcome and encourage the fresh ideas, enthusiasm and energy new graduates bring to the company.

We seek graduates with the potential to succeed in a fast-paced business environment. dunbia.com

Subjects recruiting from: Environmental sciences Areas recruiting to: Ecology Job location(s): Nottingham Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: What we do and what placement opportunities we have available

EMEC Ecology is a small and friendly consultancy with a wildlife-focused approach whose profits are donated annually to our parent organisation, the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.

We are seeking placement students for 2019 and 2020. We offer year-long and summer placement positions. The roles will offer hands-on experience in a range of survey techniques for protected species and habitats, as well as knowledge and understanding of tendering, client liaison and report writing within a busy consultancy. emec-ecology.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Chemistry, biology, bioscience and ecotoxicology Areas recruiting to: Pharmaceutical, safety assessment, research services and crop protection Job location(s): Europe-wide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: Our 3,300+ employees with a network of more than 25 operating facilities worldwide

Envigo provides mission-critical products and research services for pharmaceutical, crop protection, and chemical companies as well as universities, governments, and other research organizations.

Our company is founded on the principle that research partnerships depend on unmatched expertise, unwavering dedication to customer service and shared goals.

Envigo is committed to helping customers realize the full potential of their products and research which contribute to enhancing the lives of people and animals as well as protecting the environment. envigo.com

Subjects recruiting from: Agricultural and livestock science Areas recruiting to: Nutrition, commercial, marketing and technical Job location(s): Europe-wide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Our opportunities and careers at ForFarmers

For the Future of Farming; that is what we believe in.

Irrespective of whether you work within the sales or production departments within ForFarmers, working for the future of farming is a central focus point in all areas within our organisation.

Why? Because we believe in a sustainable agricultural sector. This is something we are very proud of and which we are fully committed to every single day.

Our employees’ involvement is very high. The passion with which we work on continuous improvements together is contagious. forfarmers.co.uk 11

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Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture Areas recruiting to: Agronomy, farm trading and placement year Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Our fantastic, paid rotational placement year

Frontier is the UK’s leading crop inputs and grain marketing business, recognised for its close customer relationships with farmers and grain consumers and its successful management of the whole arable supply chain.

Frontier is pleased to confirm that we will be offering a placement for 2019–2020. The placement will commence in July 2019 for a period of 12 months.

The successful student will have the unique opportunity to work within three key areas of the Frontier business. frontierag.co.uk

Subjects recruiting from: Animal science and nutrition Areas recruiting to: Nutrition Job location(s): Chorley and Bretherton Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Excellent progression opportunities within our company

At GA Pet food Partners we design, manufacture, pack, store and distribute premium quality pet food for over 800 partner brands across the world. Our mission is to be the global leader in the manufacture of super premium pet food providing our partner brands with exceptional products and unbeatable service.

We employ over 500 staff in a range of departments such as engineering, research and development, nutrition, IT, HR, quality, training, sales, accounts, marketing, creative design, warehouse, finance, construction and many more. ga-petfoodpartners.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Natural sciences, environmental engineering, physics, chemistry and maths Areas recruiting to: Graduate and junior consultants in ground engineering and environmental science Job location(s): Nottingham, Edinburgh, Tadcaster, Doncaster, Bourne End and worldwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: Absolutely anything. About Golder: what we do, why I love it. Employee ownership.

We are an employee-owned, global organization providing consulting, design, and construction services in our specialist areas of earth, environment, and energy through technical excellence, innovative solutions and award-winning client service. Today, our clients represent the world’s major industries and drivers of development: oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, power, and infrastructure.

Subjects recruiting from: Food science, nutrition, science and microbiology Areas recruiting to: Technical, commercial and operations Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: How we became the leading sandwich manufacturer in the UK

Greencore Group plc is a fast-growing, international convenience food leader.

Headquartered in Ireland, Greencore has operations in the UK and the US serving major retailers and brands in both markets.

Employee-owned since being founded in 1960, our more than 6,500 people operating from 165 offices worldwide deliver deep technical understanding, cross-disciplinary thinking and a passion to help our clients succeed. golder.com

It is a leading manufacturer of convenience food products to grocery retailers in the UK and a leading manufacturer of sandwiches, meals kits and salads to CPG, convenience retail and foodservice outlets in the US. Greencore has a proforma Group revenue of ÂŁ2.3bn and operates out of 50 locations in the UK, the US and Ireland. greencore.com

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Subjects recruiting from: Engineering, biosciences, finance, tech, and business Areas recruiting to: Procurement, marketing, finance, IT, manufacturing and supply chain Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Opportunities particularly suited to postgraduates: Esprit, our leadership programme aimed at postgraduates and MBA students Ask me about: Our opportunities, worklife balance, pharmaceutical advances and challenges

We are a science-led global healthcare company that researches and develops innovative pharmaceuticals, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.

Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture Areas recruiting to: Agriculture Job location(s): Retford (North Notts) and Dundee (Angus) Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: Our farming, career progression and work-life balance

We are a progressive family farming business with a diverse range of enterprises across 2500Ha. From high-precision vegetable production to rotationally grazed beef and dairy alongside conventional arable.

Our challenging and inspiring mission is to enable people to do more, feel better and live longer by developing innovative products and improving access to healthcare for patients around the world. gsk.com

This position will be tailored to you to develop your career in the direction you choose. You must be hard-working with a keen eye for detail and an ability to learn quickly. Long-term career prospects, accommodation available and top remuneration. howardfarms.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Food science, chemistry, chemical engineering and biosciences Areas recruiting to: Research and development in sensory sciences and product development Job location(s): Banbury, Oxfordshire Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: The Fast Moving Consumer Goods sector, coffee science and culture, and JDE growth

Jacobs Douwe Egberts is the biggest pure-play coffee company in the world. We produce some of the most iconic UK and international brands such as Kenco, LOR and Jacobs, touching the lives of millions everyday.

In our 12-month R&D internship program, we offer a wide variety of roles, including sensory science, product development, process development and fundamental research. You will have the opportunity to put into practice the theoretical knowledge acquired in your degree whilst acquiring a wide variety of practical and soft skills. jacobsdouweegberts.com

Subjects recruiting from: Biosciences Areas recruiting to: Technical, new product development (NPD), R&D, commercial and marketing Job location(s): Worldwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: How recruiters work and tips on getting to interview

We are a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim recruitment solutions for businesses operating in the fresh food, horticulture, agriculture and garden industry supply chains. morepeople.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Agriculture and environment Areas recruiting to: Graduate schemes in agricultural policy, communications and marketing Job location(s): Warwickshire for the first 12 months Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: The unique work of the NFU

The National Farmers’ Union represents the interests of farmers and growers across England and Wales. Promoting the interests of farmers and growers, we aim to influence decision making at the highest levels to create an environment in which our members can be successful.

We will develop your knowledge of the NFU, the agriculture and horticulture industries and the issues facing our members, by offering you a comprehensive and purpose-built programme. nfuonline.com

Subjects recruiting from: Scientific subjects including biosciences, engineering and medical areas Areas recruiting to: Manufacturing, admin, and sales roles may be available in the future Job location(s): Nottingham Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: What we do and what we’re about, our career pathways and opportunities for internships or possible roles

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NuVision Biotherapies Ltd is a regenerative medicine company spun out from the University of Nottingham. In July 2015, NuVision launched specifically to develop high-quality, affordable sight-saving and wound care regenerative therapies for the ocular surface indications and a wide range wound care situations. nu-vision.co.uk

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Subjects recruiting from: Tropical biology, zoology, environmental biology, environmental science, biology and geography Areas recruiting to: Conservation research and ecology Job location(s): Croatia, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico, Peru, South Africa and Transylvania Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: The conservation research carried out at our 10 amazing locations around the world

Operation Wallacea run biodiversity research programmes in some of the most diverse and threatened environments on the planet.

These programmes are available for students to gain experience working with a range of university academics as research assistants, or to gather data for an independent research project. We have a wide range of research sites and expeditions run from June to August.

If you are interested in sustainable conservation, birds, large and small mammals, invertebrates, botany, herpetofauna, and learning about survey techniques then please come along and see us! opwall.com

Subjects recruiting from: Clinical research, technology, science, maths and stats Areas recruiting to: Technology, statistical programming and clinical research Job location(s): Nottingham, Sheffield, Uxbridge and Harrow Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: No Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: New and upcoming PAREXEL partners, and recent business growth PAREXEL International Corporation is a leading global biopharmaceutical services organization, providing a broad range of expertise-based contract research, consulting, medical communications, and technology

solutions and services to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

Committed to providing solutions that expedite time-to-market and peak-market penetration, PAREXEL has developed significant expertise across the development and commercialization continuum, from drug development and regulatory consulting to clinical pharmacology, clinical trials management, medical education and reimbursement. PAREXEL Informatics provides advanced technology solutions, including medical imaging, to facilitate the clinical development process. parexel.com

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Subjects recruiting from: Life sciences, chemistry, pharmacy and food science Areas recruiting to: Laboratory and nonlaboratory based roles, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, contract testing, chemicals, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), medical devices, waste management and environmental Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Ask me about: How to make your application stand out

Reed Scientific is a division of Reed Specialist Recruitment. We are experts in areas including: pharmaceutical, biotechnology, clinical, FMCG, medical devices, diagnostics, and contract testing.

We are part of REED, the UK’s number one recruitment brand. Our expert consultants cover temporary, fixed term and permanent recruitment.

We advertise for graduate-level roles all year long including (but not limited to): laboratory technician, research scientist, microbiologist as well as non-laboratory based roles. reedglobal.com/disciplines/scientific

Subjects recruiting from: Biosciences, biochemistry, chemistry and animal sciences Areas recruiting to: Formulation sciences, toxicology and animal technology Job location(s): Ledbury in Herefordshire Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Opportunities particularly suited to postgraduates: All our science roles Ask me about: Our strong career progression frameworks for new graduates and postgraduates

We are an independent contract research organisation working with a worldwide client base to test new pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and chemicals for safety.

We routinely recruit graduates and postgraduates into their first professional role and have the training and support frameworks to ensure that your career gets off to a great start.

As a smaller organisation, we can offer the personal touch where you will really feel part of the team. sequani.com

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Subjects recruiting from: A wide variety of degree subjects is acceptable, but further study may be required Areas recruiting to: Rural land and estate management, and farming consultancy Job location(s): Nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: No Placements available in 2020: No Opportunities particularly suited to postgraduates: Multiple roles suited to agricultural masters degrees Ask me about: Careers in rural land and estate management, and rural surveying, farming consultancy and how to qualify as a rural surveyor

Strutt & Parker’s land management team manages more than 1.5 million acres of land nationally. We provide strategic business advice and management services to clients, including private estates, local authorities, charities and institutional investors.

Subjects recruiting from: Science subjects Areas recruiting to: R&D (microbiology) Job location(s): Basingstoke Recruiting 2019 graduates: No Seeking 2020 graduates: No Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: How to make your application stand out from the crowd

The world-leader in serving science, our work is more than something filling our days.

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, be part of a team that values quality and innovation, and have opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Our farming department helps landowners and farmers, from the smallest to the biggest, meet their business objectives and make the most of the assets available to them.

Each year, we recruit 15-20 graduates into our national land management and farming teams.

You will need an interest in, and knowledge of, the rural environment. struttandparker.com

Each of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story. It’s not just a career, it’s a chance to realise your best – professionally and personally.

Join us and contribute to our mission – enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. jobs.thermofisher.com 19

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Subjects recruiting from: Animal science, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, food science, zoology and chemistry Areas recruiting to: Research scientist, laboratory scientist, unit owner, operations and behaviour trainer Job location(s): Waltham-On-The-Wolds, Leicestershire Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Ask me about: The Mars Petcare recruitment process, and working with dogs, cats and fish!

The Waltham Centre of Pet Nutrition serves as a leading scientific authority in advancing the frontiers of research into the nutrition and health of companion animals.

Subjects recruiting from: Environmental sciences and town planning Areas recruiting to: Campaigning, marketing, conservation and fundraising Job location(s): Primarily Grantham, but roles are also nationwide Recruiting 2019 graduates: Yes Seeking 2020 graduates: Yes Placements available in 2019: Yes Placements available in 2020: Yes Opportunities particularly suited to postgraduates: Volunteer specialist research roles within our conservation and external affairs departments Ask me about: How to get into the conservation sector and about working for an environmental charity

The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity. We aim to protect native woods, trees and their wildlife for the future. We own over 1,000 sites across the UK, covering 24,000 hectares and have 500,000 members and supporters.

We drive Mars Petcare vision to create a better world for pets, providing the science and expertise that underpin leading Mars brands such as Pedigree®, Whiskas® and Royal Canin®. WALTHAM has a range of exciting and challenging career opportunities for those with a science background. waltham.com

We have a number of voluntary and paid roles which are a superb first step into working in the environment sector. If you want to make a difference, put your skills towards saving, planting and restoring the UK’s woodlands, come speak to us about the opportunities we have. woodlandtrust.org.uk

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