Career Stories: Clíona Irish, Abbott Ireland, Graduate Development Programme
Clíona Irish talks to Smart Futures about her experiences on the Abbott Ireland Professional Development Programme (PDP). What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills required? As part of the...
View ArticleEngineering Your Future TY week has huge impact on career choices
A survey recently carried out by Engineers Ireland found that 80% of Transition Year students that had completed their Engineering Your Future programme would consider choosing engineering as a career...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Adrian Collins, Cork Institute of Technology, Researcher
What were the main ‘career decision’ milestones in your life so far? My background in applied physics and instrumentation really defined the rest of my career. A degree in physics not only teaches you...
View ArticleReport finds bright futures ahead for Engineers, IT professionals and...
A new report conducted by SOLAS and the Expert Group for Future Skills Needs has found that engineering, IT and science have the most promising career opportunities for professionals in this field....
View ArticleCareer Stories: Sara Haupt, SAP, Solution Management
Sara Haupt, talks to Smart Futures about her career as a Fellow in Solution Management Advanced Analytics. What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills required? The solution management team...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Emmet O’Brien, Farran Technology, Manufacturing Test Engineer
Emmet O’Brien talks to Smart Futures about being a Manufacturing Test Engineer with Farran Technology. What were the main ‘career decision’ milestones in your life so far? The main ‘career decision’...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Rosa Doran, Astronomy Educator
What were the main ‘career decision’ milestones in your life so far? I don’t think I can give a short answer to this. I think the most important one was the decision to observe the world around me...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Ciaran Garry, Abbott Ireland, Warehouse and Support Sevices...
Ciarán Garry, a Warehouse and Support Services Manager with Abbott Ireland talks to Smart Futures about his career in healthcare manufacturing. What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Jenny Hanafin, TechWorks Marine, Earth Observation and...
Jenny Hanafin talks to Smart Futures about her job as Earth Observation and Modelling Manager at TechWorks Marine. What were the main ‘career decision’ milestones in your life so far? I wanted to...
View ArticleCareer Stories: Colm Coughlan, Astrophysicist
Colm Coughlan talks to Smart Futures about his job as an Astrophysicist. What were the main ‘career decision’ milestones in your life so far? Deciding to study physics in college, publishing my first...
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