NCL Internships

NCL Internships are open to all current Newcastle University students and provide a unique opportunity to gain valuable graduate level work experience alongside your course.

Opportunities are advertised throughout the year and you find all current vacancies on My Career by searching ‘NCL Internship’

The following NCL Internships are advertising on MyCareer right now:

Role title, company name: Assistant Engineer, Newcastle University

Student requirements: This internship is open to Stage 3 & 4 Mechanical Engineering students at Newcastle University students.

Closing date: 26/05/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 148 hours, working approximately 37 hours per week between June and July. The successful candidate will ideally work Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00, but there can be some flexibility.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The role will involve a combination of technical analysis, use of engineering programmes, hands-on work with test machines and mechanical design. The candidate will need a good foundation in engineering design and mechanics and will have an interest in mechanical power transmission.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68044&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Research Assistant (School of Engineering), Newcastle University

Student requirements: This internship is open to all Newcastle University students.

Closing date: 29/05/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 70 hours, working approximately 35 hours per week between June and August. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The role will involve: 1) testing existing landslide detection tools for a set of past earthquakes where good landslide maps already exist (as ‘ground truth’); and 2) exploring the potential to improve detection tools by further postprocessing (e.g., using object-based characteristics), and/or addition of new datasets (e.g. topography, land cover).

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68050&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Laboratory Assistant, Hexis Lab

Student requirements: Life Sciences student in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field

Closing date: 03/06/2024

Dates and times: This internship will run for 50 hours over the summer vacation from our Newcastle city centre premises.

Bursary/wage: £625 Bursary

Role overview: We are seeking a highly motivated student in life sciences to join our team for an internship. The successful candidate will have experience in cell and tissue culture, PCR techniques, and RNA extraction.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68082&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Assistant Metrologist, Newcastle University

Student requirements: These internships are open to Stage 3 and 4 Newcastle University students studying Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Mathematics and Statistic.

Closing date: 29/05/2024

Dates and times: The internships are each expected to be for a total of 222 hours, working approximately 37 hours per week between June/July/August. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The interns will be working alongside Design Unit engineers on a variety of tasks related to research work being undertaken in the National Gear Metrology Laboratory, one of the world’s top gear measurement labs. The role will involve some practical metrology, introduce you to the science of measurement and measurement analysis work. You will assist with work to assure the accuracy and precision of measurement instruments and systems within the national lab.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68114&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Employability Skills and Marketing Researcher (Environmental Science), Newcastle University

Student requirements: This internship is open to students studying Environmental Science, Earth Science or aligned subjects (e.g., ecology, geography, agriculture, environmental engineering).

Closing date: 29/05/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 60 hours, working approximately 20 hours per week between June and July. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The successful intern will work within the School of Natural and Environmental Science to collate and summarise evidence to inform a review of teaching in the Environmental Science degree programme. They will then conduct an analysis of recent job advertisements to identify key desirable skills and knowledge required by employers and review the way in which Environmental Science undergraduate degrees are marketed across the UK Higher Education sector.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68170&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Space-based Experimentation, Newcastle University

Student requirements: This internship is open to all Newcastle University students; however, the role is particularly suited to Engineering, Physics and Computing students.

Closing date: 16/06/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 100 hours, working up to 25 hours per week between August and October. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £17.19 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The project aims to enhance undergraduate physics education by incorporating space-based experiments. The primary objective is to prepare an experiment, which is part of Laboratory Skills in Physics, so that it can be conducted aboard a 10x10x10 cm^3 satellite in Earth’s orbit.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=68202&service=Careers%20Service

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