Current Students

Careers

Are you…
…writing a CV?
…looking for a job or voluntary work while at university?
…looking for inspiration about what career to pursue?
…thinking of making an appointment with a careers advisor?
…interested in attending careers events this term?
…interested in teaching?
…interested in jobs in finance and related areas?
…interested in graduate courses with big companies?
…interested in local employers?

See www.essex.ac.uk/careers for the University of Essex Careers Advisory Service website for wide-ranging advice on all aspects of choosing and pursuing a career.

Careers Centre Events:

Spring term programme of events

Events include the usual skills workshops plus How to be Effective at Telephone Interviews (delivered by Hays), Interview skills workshops (delivered by BT, Baker Tilly, ICAEW and Endsleigh), How to Get a Job in Public Services, Assessment Centre workshops (delivered by IBM and TeachFirst), Top Tips for Getting an Internship and many more.

§  Have you been invited to attend an Assessment Centre by a prospective employer?

The Employability and Careers Centre can provide you with help and support in a number of ways. Email careers@essex.ac.uk with 'Assessment Centre' in the subject bar.

The Careers and Employability Centre are also pleased to offer FREE on-line aptitude tests (developed by Kenexa) for all University of Essex students! Click here to practice verbal and numerical reasoning tests and to receive automatically generated feedback on your results.

• Book onto a careers event here

Job opportunities:

GTA work for the Department of Mathematical Sciences

We are seeking PhD students with relevant experience to work as GTAs, mainly assisting in classes and with marking particularly for first year modules.

• Job description
• Application form

If interested, please complete the above application form and send it to Camilla Thomsen (cthomsj@essex.ac.uk) via email along with a current CV.

Internships Essex

Visit the University's Facebook page on internships.

Inside Careers

Please visit the Inside Careers website for more information.