Careers Support

Our careers programmes

Ambassadors Scheme
Ambassadors Scheme

Become an SCI Ambassador to expand your network, open doors to new opportunities, and gain valuable experience communicating science and business.

Mentoring Programme
Mentoring Programme

How better to find your feet in industry than take guidance from a senior professional? Join the SCI Mentor Programme to be paired with a suitable mentor.

Bright SCIdea Challenge
Bright SCIdea Challenge

Our unique entrepreneurship competition provides you with resources to turn a science-based business idea into a pitch, and the chance to win £5000!

Recruitment and Training
Recruitment and Training

SCI Recruitment & Training events bring early career scientists together with organisations that can offer career support, advice and training to help create employment opportunities.

The College of Scholars

Membership of SCI's College of Scholars offers early career members a range of support, from facilitating academic publishing to providing networking opportunities and a platform to present work to peers and the wider science and business communities.

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General Careers Support

Careers Committee
Mid-Career Group

Join SCI's global community

SCI offers a range of memberships that provide a variety of opportunities suited to individuals and organisations working across science and industry.

Join SCI

Interest Groups with an early career focus

Awards

Scholarships & Fellowships
Entrepreneurship Awards
Travel Bursaries
Prizes

Recognition

Medals
Memorial Lectures
Honours
Membership Recognition Awards

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