Home »

 
 

Jobs and Careers in STEM

 

 

Govenor vacancies

Govenor vacancies

STEM Academy Sixth Form are recruiting Governors for their Trustee Board. If you are interested please send an email to: pshalet@s-da.org.uk requesting an application...

 
Girls Should Be Geeks Too

Girls Should Be Geeks Too

There is a movement to encourage more girls in technology. To ensure there are a significant number of female “geeks” for the future girls in schools...

 
 

STEM Academy has at its heart a strong focus and commitment in preparing its students for the world of work; this will be achieved through STEM Academy Career First programme.

At STEMAC our vision is to enable our students to acquire new knowledge and have the tools to succeed in the future.

Studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects opens up a wide and varied range of career opportunities and employment choices. Students who study STEM subjects acquire analytical and problem-solving skills that are highly attractive to potential employers.

Did you know that STEM graduates earn on average 30% more over their lifetime than graduates from other disciplines?

The CBI annual skills report (Learning to grow, 2012) identified 42% of employers as having difficulties in recruiting STEM-skilled employees.

Major STEM sectors and top employers

Aerospace – Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, Boeing, Macedonian Airways, Private Jet Charter, BAA

Automotive – Rolls-Royce

Biomedical – The Biomedical Research Education Trust, Henderson Biomedical, AstraZeneca

Financial & professional – MatchTech, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Besso, Mackenzie Stuart, Barclays, National Westminster Bank

Chemicals – Thames Water, BP, Shell, Premier Oil

Digital & creative – BT, Sony Ericsson, TalkTalk

Food & drink – The Park Royal Food Innovation Centre (PRFIC), Associated British Foods, Cadbury plc

There are lots of interesting and exciting jobs including:

  • Scientific advisor for cosmetics
  • Digital designer
  • Games designer / developer
  • Food technologist
  • Sports technologist

 

  • Marine biologist
  • Snowboard designer
  • Spacecraft engineer
  • Civil engineer
  • Structural engineer

Find out more routes into an engineering careers here.

 
 
 
Animated Social Media Icons Powered by Acurax Wordpress Development Company
Visit Us On TwitterVisit Us On FacebookVisit Us On Google Plus