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: Industry Research Intern, OpSec Security

Student requirements: The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of technology & creative problem solver (some of this research will not be freely available and may require confident, creative thinking to obtain the required knowledge)

Closing date: 07/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship will take place for 200 hours starting in November 2024. You will undertake on average 15-20 hours per week, with hours flexible around your course. The internship will take place both at business premises and remotely.

Bursary/wage: £2,500 Bursary

Role overview: We are looking for an intern to design, develop and publish a complete research project on the subject of ‘Global Customs Enforcement – Best Practices’. The project will look to investigate the global market for the best pro-active techniques undertaken that prevent illicit products (particularly illicit cigarettes and alcohol) from being smuggled and sold without the correct excise taxes being paid.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=71894&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Shopify App Developer, Hexis Lab

Student requirements: Experience in Shopify application development & familiarity with image and video editing tools (Canva, etc).

Closing date: 07/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship will take place for 50 hours between October and December 2024. You will undertake on average 5-10 hours per week, with hours flexible around your course. The internship will take place on business premises and remotely.

Bursary/wage: £625 Bursary

Role overview: HexisLab are seeking an intern with experience in Shopify application development to maintain and enhance our Shopify-based e-commerce platform within house team. The ideal candidate will handle regular updates, improve SEO performance, and support the manager in implementing changes on the website.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73198&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Research Assistant in Vision Science and Behaviour, Newcastle University

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

Closing date: 03/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 50 hours. You will work up to 12 hours per week between late October and December. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £17.19 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The role is as research assistant on a time-limited project developing stimuli for a computer-based colour vision task. The task is designed to assess performance on everyday operational tasks requiring the use of colour vision that a police officer, for example, might undertake. Creating new images for the colour vision assessment task will be the main requirement of the role, and this will involve using off-the-shelf AI-based image generation software and Adobe Photoshop, as well as taking and then editing photographs of real-world scenes.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73516&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Makerspace Student Helper, Newcastle University

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

Closing date: 02/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 80 hours. You will work approximately 3 hours per week between late October 2024 and May 2025. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £17.19 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: This is an opportunity for students who are enthusiastic about making and motivated to play a leading role in the Makerspace. Interns will spend time in the Makerspace receiving on the job training to use equipment and in the key processes that will be employed within the Makerspace. The expectation is that these student interns will work in the Makerspace throughout the academic year, supporting Mechanical Engineering students.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73606&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Performer – Instrumental Soloist, Newcastle University

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

Closing date: 06/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 60 hours. You will work approximately 10 hours per week between November 2024 and February 2025. The successful candidate will need to be available on specific dates (tbc) for the workshops and recording sessions.

Bursary/wage: £17.19 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The School of Modern Languages is looking for a musician to rehearse and record a specially commissioned musical composition for unaccompanied soloist. The recording will form part of an art installation featured in an exhibition to take place in Marrakech in Spring 2025.

For more information and to apply, click on this link https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73976&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Communications and Engagement Intern (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Networks), Newcastle University

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

Closing date: 02/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 360 hours. You will work approximately 10 hours per week over 36 weeks between late October 2024 – June 2025. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The Communications and Engagement Interns will support communication between network Chairs, steering groups, network members, and University EDI team. The role will help to deliver a wide range of awareness-raising projects and celebration events and also support the networks to organise their regular network meetings and group activities. The interns will also assist the networks to develop how they share information with and listen to their members

For more information and to apply, click on this link: https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73524&service=Careers%20Service

Role title, company name: Project Officer: Review of Support for Interdisciplinary Research Funding Applications, Newcastle University

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

Closing date: 01/10/2024

Dates and times: This internship is expected to be for a total of 60 hours, with a possibility of this being extended. You will work between 10 to 20 hours per week between November and February, with a break during the Christmas vacation. Working days and times are flexible.

Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour including holiday pay

Role overview: The intern will work with the Research Funding Development Team members (the team who are leading the project), colleagues across the University who have been involved in the preparation of the selected grant applications, and the lead investigators for the funded research being delivered.

For more information and to apply, click on this link: https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=73350&service=Careers%20Service

Get in touch with us

If you have any queries regarding careers and employment, big or small, no matter what stage you’re at, you can get advice by submitting your query via MyCareer. You can also find details of all the internships we’re currently advertising on MyCareer by clicking on Vacancies; Search Vacancies and then typing NCL Internship into the Quick Search box.

Please visit www.ncl.ac.uk/careers to explore all we offer!

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