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Work/study/Bioscience research opportunities in India? The British Council are On It…

Closing 7 December! The British Council are taking applications from UK PhD students to undertake a 3-6 month placement in an Indian research institution. Applications must be in the Biosciences or disciplines that interface with the Biosciences. The grants will include a stipend and will cover all travel, accommodation, visa costs and medical insurance. http://bit.ly/1MAzK8A… Continue Reading Work/study/Bioscience research opportunities in India? The British Council are On It…

Make a 20 second vid for the uni and showcase your talent

Showcase your visual talents and spread the cheer… The university’s Alumni team are calling on all creatives to make a 20-second seasonal animation or video for us to circulate to our university community. Why not add something extra to your portfolio and you could win a £250 Amazon voucher! Email alumni@brighton.ac.uk for more information and see terms… Continue Reading Make a 20 second vid for the uni and showcase your talent

Are you a third year Pharmacy student looking for a Summer placement? – we have all you need to know about opportunities in the Thames Valley Region!

With all this rain and short darker days are you already dreaming of long summer days? Before you head to the travel agents, get yourself some work experience booked in first. It starts here. Make a note in your diary, Summer Student Vacation Placement applications with the Thames Valley region are open as of… Continue Reading Are you a third year Pharmacy student looking for a Summer placement? – we have all you need to know about opportunities in the Thames Valley Region!

Latest creative volunteering opportunities – do not miss out!

Latest creative volunteering opportunities – do not miss out! Culture Shift – Arts Connect Volunteer Arts Connect is a Culture Shift programme of activities designed to support adults with learning disabilities to engage in the arts and develop their talent and interests. The programme has been commissioned by East Sussex County Council’s Adult and… Continue Reading Latest creative volunteering opportunities – do not miss out!

Upcoming competition and work/study experience deadlines – because there’s more to employability than just employment…

Employability is all about getting experience, but also it’s about evidencing your skills and abilities. Here’s a few interesting ways to put yourself to the test, get the stamp of approval and get noticed in ways that are CV Gold… Closing 20 November: Shell Springboard is now open for applications from the UK’s most innovative… Continue Reading Upcoming competition and work/study experience deadlines – because there’s more to employability than just employment…

Want to earn £11/hour? Passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths?

STEM Sussex is looking for a STEM Deliverer (£11.10 per hour) and an Assistant STEM Deliverer (£8.50 per hour). STEM Sussex is an outreach department based at the University of Brighton which in partnership with business and industry inspire young people to consider a careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). They provide information,… Continue Reading Want to earn £11/hour? Passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths?

Pharmacy 3rd years – Pre-reg training application season has begun

Our first announcement of pre-reg positions started this week. The application to register a pre-registration trainee of the Pharmaceutical Society NI 2016-17 is now available. The application form can be downloaded from the Pre-registration Section of their website using the following link http://www.psni.org.uk/pre-registration/applying-to-register-as-trainee-of-the-society/ To help you make the most of your application they have written… Continue Reading Pharmacy 3rd years – Pre-reg training application season has begun

Part time Campus job of the week – Apply by Friday!!

Looking for work at the university? Good on the phone? We have the job for you. University of Brighton: Telephone Interviewer Salary: £8.59 per hour Location: Moulsecoomb campus Closing Date: 16.10.2015 – THIS FRIDAY!! The Careers Service (part of Student Services) is recruiting a team of approx. 25 students and graduates of the University of… Continue Reading Part time Campus job of the week – Apply by Friday!!

Are you a coder? Share your skills with Code Club volunteering

Coding genius or a beginner coder? Code Club is looking for volunteers to spend at least 2 school terms delivering the Code Club curriculum at local schools, libraries and community centres. Sessions happen once a week during term time and last one hour. Clubs are usually for between 10 – 20 children and are a fun… Continue Reading Are you a coder? Share your skills with Code Club volunteering

Latest arts and humanities volunteering opportunities

Schools Learning & Engagement Volunteer – Brighton Museum The Royal Pavilion & Museum encompasses 5 sites across Brighton & Hove: The Royal Pavilion, Preston Manor, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Hove Museum & Art Gallery and Booth Museum of Natural History. We are currently looking for capable, reliable and conscientious volunteers to assist with… Continue Reading Latest arts and humanities volunteering opportunities

Want to work for your University? Here’s an example.

Name: Bernardo Sebastião From: Santarém, Portugal Course: BEng Hons Automotive Engineering Year: 1st What do you do as a Student Ambassador? It varies, for example, at the International Orientation Programme I was a group leader helping new students to settle in, while during Welcoming Week I helped with enrolments. Being a Student Ambassador… Continue Reading Want to work for your University? Here’s an example.

How can I think more creatively?

Creative thinking is a skill which we can all develop (Dyer et al., 2011). Consider it a muscle which we can flex. It is a process fuelled by conscious and unconscious insight: of generating ideas, concepts and associations (Serrat, 2009), and an ability to make connections between seemingly unrelated things – like a subconscious game… Continue Reading How can I think more creatively?

Become a STEM Ambassador!

STEM Ambassadors are volunteers who work with young people to help enthuse and raise awareness of opportunities and possibilities which come from pursuing STEM subjects and careers. There are many reasons why becoming a STEM Ambassador is worthwhile. It gives you a chance to work with young people, gain valuable experience, develop your communication… Continue Reading Become a STEM Ambassador!

Job vacancy for Junior Software Engineer

Job vacancy for Junior Software Engineer Deadline: 30/09/2015 Salary: £20,000 Full Time Vacancy reference number BRI150826/1589941 A software programming role focused on the development of medical grade products. Participation in code creation and delivery of robust medical devices for world-wide distribution. Meeting required product specifications along with preparation of supporting documentation. Deltex Medical is… Continue Reading Job vacancy for Junior Software Engineer

Brighton Museum is taking volunteer applications – deadlines to apply are soon

Brighton Museum is taking volunteer applications – deadlines to apply are soon Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is located in the Royal Pavilion garden, at the heart of the city’s cultural quarter. Its diverse collections bring together the arts and history to tell stories about the city and the world we live in. Three roles… Continue Reading Brighton Museum is taking volunteer applications – deadlines to apply are soon

Spare time this summer? Make the most of it by using volunteering to enhance to your CV…

Youth Ranger volunteer – Sussex Wildlife Trust (Brighton & Hove) Take part in practical conservation tasks at sites around the city using hand tools. This could include planting trees and wild flowers, putting up dormouse boxes, scrub clearance, recording animal and bird species, rock pooling, coppicing, bat walks. Volunteers must be aged 16-25. Good team… Continue Reading Spare time this summer? Make the most of it by using volunteering to enhance to your CV…

Community engagement enterprise opportunity for young people under 25

THINKBIG Brighton Workshops Are you 13 – 25? Do you want to help your community with an innovative event, gathering, app or website? Want £300 and a load of advice and support to make your idea a reality? All for free? Think Big is an initiative set up by O2 to reward entrepreneurial spirit and… Continue Reading Community engagement enterprise opportunity for young people under 25

Do you have a good eye for detail and great communication skills?

Elm Grove Primary School in Brighton are looking for two volunteers to help them make their School website stand out! Two volunteers are needed from early September to edit the content of the School’s website. They will be needed to: compare the current website to three best practice examples from other schools Understand the best… Continue Reading Do you have a good eye for detail and great communication skills?

Are you interested in paid work researching issues affecting young people

ThinkYoung is recruiting – EXPERIENCED INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHER We are currently accepting research proposals from experienced researchers on issues affecting young people. The successful candidate will be offered a paid position at ThinkYoung in order to carry out their proposal. ThinkYoung is a Brussels-based think tank focusing on improving conditions for young people. Previous research areas… Continue Reading Are you interested in paid work researching issues affecting young people