Local game technology studio Coconut Lizard have placements available for programming positions. They have worked on titles such as Hogwart’s Legacy, Sea of Thieves, Star Wars and many more.
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JobsOC : Coder for dental school
JobsOC: Code Writer
Role details and responsibilities: This role is a collaboration between Dental Sciences and Computing to develop open-source code that can then be embedded in several websites to help calculate the answers to three short questionnaires all using categorical or dichotomous single selection answers that a patient anonymously completes online. The successful candidate will need to develop and test the code and demonstrate it works successfully and then the wider supervisory team will issue it to participating websites for them to embed it and display the online calculators.
Dates and times: 15/01/2024 – 21/01/2024 (20 hours in total).
The working dates and times within this period are flexible. The successful student will be expected to complete 20 hours of work during the week
Skills required: To be eligible to apply you must be a registered Newcastle University student throughout the 2023/24 academic year.
Essential Skills:
• Previous experience of using HTML and Javascript code
• Time management
• Initiative
Hourly rate of pay: £13.76
Location: Remote
Number of students required: 1
Work done as part of this role can count towards an NCL+ Award which can help you reflect on the skills you have gained and how to use them when applying for jobs in the future; to find out more visit https://nusu.co.uk/skills/nclaward.
How to apply: Email jobsoc@ncl.ac.uk quoting the role title and explaining how you meet the role criteria. Within your email please evidence any past experience you may have using HTML and / or Javascript code
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 10th of January
Placement Year at Office for Students
Office for Students are currently recruiting under graduates for our student placement opportunities in our Data, Foresight and Analysis directorate, for an intake in 2024.
The details of the vacancy and the option to apply are here: Assistant Analysts (13 month student placement)
If you have any questions about the role or application process please contact Shannon Corbishley, Senior Personal Assistant shannon.corbishley@officeforstudents.org.uk, 0117 931 7346 or Becki Witts, Business Support Manager Rebecca.witts@officeforstudents.org.uk, 0117 931 7015.
The closing date for application is 4 February 2024.
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:
NCL Internship: Communications Support Intern – Newcastle University
Closing date: 12/12/2023
Duration: This internship is expected to be for a total of 60 hours, working approximately 10 – 15 hours per week between January and February 2024. Working days and times are flexible.
Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour
For more information and to apply, visit MyCareer (link). https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=59636&service=Careers%20Service
We are looking for someone who can produce clear copy and impactful stories that align with the tone and reputation of both the National Innovation Centre for Data and Newcastle University. In this role, the individual will work closely with the Centre Manager and Marketing and Communications Lead, who will deliver guidance and support regarding the assigned tasks and responsibilities. This role will involve the use of Outlook, MS Teams, Hootsuite and HubSpot. All training for these tools will be provided.
NCL Internship: Programmer Analyst – Newcastle University
Closing date: 13/12/2023
Duration: This internship is expected to be for a total of 72 – 80 hours, working approximately 6 hours per week between January and April. Working days and times are flexible.
Bursary/wage: £13.76 per hour
For more information and to apply, visit MyCareer (link). https://mycareer.ncl.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=59692&service=Careers%20Service
The intern will automate the wrangling process, following validation rules supplied by the P&P (Planning and Performance) team using ‘industry standard’ scripting techniques such as R and/or Python, ultimately producing a system that will allow this to be easily performed each financial quarter. The intern will design and create a database to hold the new Index Data, design and produce queries/view/reports so that index files can be exported for bespoke reporting and produce detailed documentation of the wrangling scripts so that any future changes can be performed by the P&P team (upon completion of training).
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!
