Graduate Engineers Three-year Training Programme with OPW:-

Engineers Ireland is inviting applications for the Graduate Engineers Work Plaement Training Programme, sponsored by the Office of Public Works (OPW). The programme is an opportunity for ten recently graduated engineers to gain engineering work experience for three years. It is designed for graduates who have completed an Engineers Ireland-accredited level 8 degree course in engineering since 2008.

Full details are available from the Engineers Ireland and OPW websites - www.engineersireland.ie and www.opw.ie



The Horwath Bastow Cherleton Graduate Programme offers mentored training
programmes to ambitious graduates interested in pursuing a challenging and
rewarding career in audit and accounting, corporate finance or taxation.

Closing date is Monday 1st November 2010. Full details available on the company website -
www.hbcl.ie/careers.html



Tesco Trainee Management Options Programme

Join the programme and you'll be a Team Leader from day one. Full managerial responsibility will follow, after which there's no telling how far you could go.

Apply online before the 31st of December 2010 at www.tesco-careers.com/trainee-management-programme



Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon are delighted to launch their Graduate recruitment campaign for their 2011 programme. Several positions are available within the Audit, Tax and Consulting departments. To apply please complete the online application form before 25th October.

Full details and online application form are available at www.bakertillyrg.ie




Kingspan Graduate Management Development Programme

Applications are now open for graduates from the following backgrounds:-
- Business
- Engineering
- Science
- Information Technology

Closing date for applications is Friday 14th January 2011. Full details on the Kingspan website - www.kingspan.com



Fast Stream – the UK Civil Service’s graduate talent management programme.

Education. Health. Justice. Employment. Defence. Transport. Climate change. International development and foreign affairs. The Civil Service Fast Stream is a talent management programme for graduates who have the potential to become the future leaders of the UK Civil Service. It is ranked at number three in the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers.

Posts are available throughout the United Kingdom, with a starting salary of up to £27,000. Graduates must have a minimum of a 2.2 in any discipline (except the Technology in Business Fast Stream, for which a 2.1 is necessary).

The new Fast Stream competition is now open at www.civilservice.gov.uk/faststream.
Full information on how to apply is available through this website.

  Post ar fáil i nGaelchultúr:-

Tá post ar fáil i nGaelchultúr do dhuine a bhfuil ardchaighdeán Gaeilge aige, idir labhartha agus scríofa, agus taithí ar an Ghaeilge a mhúineadh.

A position is available in Gaelchultúr for a candidate with a high standard of Irish, both spoken and written, and experience in teaching Irish.

Responsibilities:-
• Plan language courses
• Design lesson plans and teaching materials for different types of classes
• Design activities for the classroom, textbooks and online courses
• Teach general and specialised language courses

Qualifications and attributes:-
• Primary degree in Irish or similar
• Experience in teaching Irish
• Excellent standard of Irish, between spoken and written
• Good computer skills
• Good communication skills, both spoken and written
• Pleasant and positive disposition
• Ambition and drive

Desirable qualification:-
Post-graduate qualification in Irish

Salary dependent on qualifications and experience.

A current CV and cover letter should be sent to darren@gaelchultur.com. Deadline for applications 5.00 p.m., Friday, 5 November 2010



Web and mobile applications programmer - ICAP Media

ICAP Media was founded in late 2007 and became an Enterprise Ireland HPSU client in 2008 at which time direct investment was received from AIB Seed Fund and a Business Angel Investor.

The company focuses on supplying multichannel customer loyalty solutions to large companies with a large consumer base. Their multi channel solution currently delivers the Telefonica O2 Ireland ‘O2 Treats’ programme to O2 customers and will shortly be used to deliver customer rewards to ‘The Sun’ newspaper customers.

This role will require good working knowledge in the following areas.
• ASP.NET –
• Microsoft SQL SERVER
• Java ME
• Experience using XML & JSON data interchange formats
• IIS Web server (debugging / configuration)

Full details and application details are available at
www.icapmedia.ie



Europe needs researchers!

The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) is a reference centre of science and technology for the European Union. Operating in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands, with a headcount of over 2,700, the JRC is currently seeking researchers with the right blend of competence, experience and language skills to work at the cutting edge of scientific and technological developments supporting EU policies.

In order to enhance its scientific support to EU policy making, the JRC is looking for scientists in the following fields:

§ Chemistry, Biology and Health Sciences
§ Physics
§ Structural Mechanics
§ Quantitative Policy Analysis
§ Spatial Sciences
§ Environmental Sciences
§ Energy Sciences
§ Communication/Information Technology

Successful candidates will be included in reserve lists to fulfil the JRC's needs in the forthcoming years.

To learn more, visit www.jrc.ec.europa.eu/competitions. Candidates can fill in their on-line application at www.eu-careers.eu. Registration will be open from 30 September to 4 November 2010.

  On Tuesday, Novemebr 16th 2010, there will be an informational presentation about the JET programme followed by a questions and answers session. For anybody interested in applying for the JET Programme or in overseas jobs opportunities this will be a chance to learn more and speak with former participants of the programme.

The presentation will be held at the Embassy of Japan from 4.00-5.30pm. Interested parties should contact the JET Desk at the Embassy of Japan by e-mail on jet@embjp.ie, and register before the event. People who do not register will not be permitted to enter the Embassy on the evening.

  Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG) is a leading trading and liquidity provision firm, active on the world’s major securities and derivatives exchanges with more than 1,500 employees worldwide. Their European headquarters is based in Dublin, where we employ over 150 people in trading, technology, and quantitative
research across ten distinct trading strategies, involving exchange traded funds, commodities, options, fixed income, equity derivatives, and convertible bonds.

Graduate & Internship Opportunities:
SIG offers the rare opportunity for mathematically talented individuals to apply their knowledge and skills in a dynamic and competitive environment, where the challenges and rewards are immense. They have exciting opportunities for final year students on their Assistant Trader Graduate Programme. For those of you not yet in your final year, they offer internships, which provide a unique opportunity for you to gain an insight into trading on international exchanges.

Find out what a career in Trading is really all about by attending their Interactive Trading Game on Wednesday, 3rd November, 2010, at the IFSC.
Students from Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Physics and Mathematics courses are invited to participate in this event.

To attend this event, please register by sending an email to maureen.kelly@sig.com by 27th October, 2010. Visit www.sig.com for further details.

  Diversity is key to Microsoft's business success and they are highly invested in attracting females in technology to their Graduate & Intern Programmes. The event is designed to attract female students to Microsoft, build their confidence and give them information that will help them in the process.

The agenda this year will include a keynote from the female leader of their Windows Azure Team, tips & tricks on their interview process, a networking lunch, and technology showcases on products like the soon to be launched Windows Phone 7. And of course there will be great prizes!

This event is open to all female 3rd and 4th year students in Computer Science / Engineering interested in careers in Software Development.

RSVP to gradjobs@microsoft.com by the 11th November. Full details on www.microsoft.com/careers

  
CV Clinic in CG28- Thursday Oct 28th 2010, from 2.00pm to 4.00pm

A Careers Advisor will be available to check your CV on Thursday next, October 28th 2010 from 2.00- 4.00pm in CG28. Students will be allocated 15 mins each and the advisor will be able to meet 8 students during this time.

You can avail of the service in the following way-
• Submit your CV in electronic format to careers@dcu.ie by Wednesday Oct 27th by 5.00pm- Put CV CHECK in the subject box of your e-mail
• Times will be allocated by careers staff- If you have a particular time that suits you please indicate this in your e-mail and we will do our best to oblige
• Slots will be allocated in advance and a member of the careers staff will be in touch with you by e-mail or phone- Keep checking your e-mail
• The venue is the meeting room in the careers service- Henry Grattan Building, CG28
• Please come on time- in fact a few minutes before your time so that there is no delay.



Interested in Graduate Entry to Medicine and related fields

Muireann Ní Dhuigneáin will give a short introduction on Graduate Entry into Medicine and related areas, on Wednesday next Oct 27TH 2010 at 2.00pm. Please assemble in the careers office, Grattan building CG28 at 2.00pm. This event is open to all students from any year who may be thinking medicine and related areas at some point in their career. In the meantime, e-mail careers@dcu.ie to indicate your interest.



"Making an Impact with your CV and Application Forms"
Tuesday 26th October, 1-2pm Q122
and
Thursday 28th October, 8-9am HG19


"CV writing for International Students "
Thursday 28th October, 5.00-6.30pm QG27

Further information is advertised on the Events Calendar www.dcu.ie/students/careers/students_grad.shtml. They are also posted on the e-newsletter on the right hand side of the front page.

Check this events calendar regularly for updates on Company presentations given, as we strongly advise students to attend such events. It is a wonderful opportunity for you to meet with representatives of the company and hear first hand what they are looking for in their "new graduate hire".

  Current Job Opportunities within the UK and Europe:-

- Offshore Developer
- Project Manager (Halting Environment Loss Project)
- Marketing, PR & Research Officer
- Marine Spatial Planning Officer (Implementation)
- Human Resources Manager (based in Munster, Germany)
- Stakeholder Liaison Officer
- Electrical Technicial
- Claims/Contract Administrator
- Associate Director - Carbon Advisory
- Lead Structural Engineer
- Senior Sustainability Consultant

For further information on all of the above roles, and to view the Green Jobs newsletter visit www.greenjobs.ie

  CultureTranslate are looking for native English speakers that study Japanese and other European languages, for long-term positions based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

- Translator - Japanese into English
- Translators - English into Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian, Portuguese,
Dutch
- Video Game Testers English
- Video Game Testers (Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian, Portuguese,
Dutch)

All of the above roles are based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Full information including job specs for all of the above are available on the job vacancies section of the DCU Careers Website www.dcu.ie/students/careers/students_grad.shtml

  Ever wondered what it’s like to work in a dynamic,world-class management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company? Our GRADchances event provides you with a real life insight into life at Accenture.

If you’d like to meet Accenture face-to-face, from recent graduate hires right up to senior executive level, take part in a skills workshop, challenge yourself, participate in business case studies, learn first-hand about what Accenture looks for in graduates - and make yourself more employable - then the Accenture GRADchances event is for you.

Date & Time: 26th October 2010 or November 3rd 2010, 5.30pm
Location: Accenture, 1 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2
For further information and to register please visit www.accenture.com/gradchances