Your brief will be to support the design and development of new products and upgrades to our existing products.

Reporting to the Research Manager, this position joins our current research team consisting of a Mathematician, Materials Scientist, Physicist and Data Analyst.

Main Functions and Responsibilities:

Development of classification algorithms for validation products

Development of efficient training algorithms for classification

Modelling of sensing systems to predict performance

Modelling of control systems

Liase with the multi-disciplined design team on product development

Technical Criteria

Academic Qualifications:

Degree in Mathematics and 2nd Degree in a related subject e.g. Applied Numerical Computing; Applied Mathematics; Statistics

Knowledge or skills acquired through work experience:

The application of multivariate statistics, machine learning and data mining

Modelling physical/electrical systems

Experience of signal processing

Programming C; Matlab or similar tools

Experienced in the practical application of research

You must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Closing Date: August 2008

Marketing Assistant 
Safety Solutions Provider
East Midlands
Ambitious Marketing Professionals with skills in French or Swedish

To apply enthusiasm and creativity in this growing international safety products business

Our client founded in Sweden in the nineteen eighties this business has led the development of innovative safety solutions for over two decades, introducing revolutionary new systems and products to the construction industry throughout the world. The company’s products and systems have become the benchmark for the industry, and with operations across Europe and the Middle East the business continues to expand rapidly. These two, UK-based, roles will ensure that marketing messages are delivered consistently and appropriately – principally through the web, email campaigns, mail shots, promotional literature, and exhibitions, though that range could grow rapidly to include the whole marketing mix. The appointees’ time will be split between UK focused activities and supporting colleagues based in either France and Dubai or Scandinavia. The roles will provide an unusual breadth of exposure, both professionally and geographically, so we’ll be looking for candidates with the intellect and communications skills to match; ideally they’ll be graduates, preferably, but not essentially, with some business to business marketing experience, and they’ll have the ability to adjust easily to different cultures. These positions offer considerable opportunities for career development so it is crucial we identify the talent and ambition to take advantage of them.
Closing Date: 29/05/2008

Analysts in Strategic Consulting 
IMS Consulting
London (inner or outer)
IMS is the world's leading provider of market intelligence and strategic consulting services for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. With more than 1000 consultants and a presence in over 100 countries, we provide insights built upon the evidence from our information assets that help our clients to shape strategies, make superior business decisions and acheive a competitive edge.

Analysts provide a range of support to IMS Consultants, who are widely recognised by the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries for their thought leadership,guidance and expertise.Our global team includes specialists in analytics, modelling and key therapeutic and geographic areas.Supported by access to the world's most comprehensive pharmaceutical information assets and a deep understanding of the market, our consultants deliver actionable intelligence and recommendations that help clients to reshape their business and brands to acheive greater success. Analysts will learn and apply a range of skills including computer simulations, forecasting, benchmarking and customised reporting, and assist IMS consultants to interpret information,analyse risks and uncover opportunities in our 3 key practice areas:

Pricing and Market Access

Product and Portfolio Strategy

Commercial Effectiveness

Currently,vacancies exist in the Commercial Effectiveness practice.
Closing Date: 12/06/2008

Client Operations Associate - Future Talent Training Program 
Omgeo
London (inner or outer), South East England
Omgeo

Omgeo, headquartered in Boston, MA, Omgeo is the leading provider of comprehensive trade management solutions to the global securities industry. Omgeo plays a core role as the orchestrator of post-trade pre-settlement trade management within the global securities industry. With more than 6,000 users in 44 countries around the globe, Omgeo acts as a central hub and go-to resource for solutions that expedite information flow and connect systems in order to fuel productivity, reduce costs and minimize risks for investment managers, broker/dealers and custodian banks. Omgeo is a joint venture company owned equally by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and Thomson Financial. For more information, please visit www.omgeo.com

Investing in Our Future

Our people are our most important asset and the cornerstone of our success. While our continued success is dependent on the ongoing development of our associates - and we do invest heavily – it’s equally critical to invest in our future. Omgeo is pleased to make a commitment to that investment with the launch of our first formal training program. This twelve month rotational training program in Client Operations is designed to provide recent university graduates with the fundamental industry, product and business knowledge to ready them for a successful career at Omgeo. Our London office is looking to hire three talented individuals for the program which will begin with a comprehensive orientation in Boston, MA, USA on July 7th.

Omgeo’s Client Operations group is a global team of approximately 180 client facing professionals dedicated to meeting the needs of our clients through product implementation and upgrades of our automated trade processing solutions and through ongoing customer support and services.

Our Future Talent training program is packed with learning opportunities throughout. Some of what you can expect includes:

A week long comprehensive orientation in Boston

A single manager to guide you throughout the program

Classroom, web-based and on-the job training

Peer mentoring and coaching

Three dynamic rotational assignments in the following areas:

Client Contact Center Team, where you will learn about our solutions and how to provide first line support to our clients

Continuous Process Improvement Team, where you will learn about gathering and analyzing data to streamline Omgeo processes

Client Training Team, where you will learn how to deliver product training courses to our clients

A career opportunity in Client Operations at the completion of the program that aligns with your interest and the skills you have developed while at Omgeo.
Closing Date: 07/07/2008

Graduates 
Ofwat
West Midlands
If you have at least a 2.1 degree in an analytical subject, allied to an instinct for problem solving and an adaptable, resilient approach, Ofwat’s Graduate Training Scheme will fulfil your potential – and give you a clear start in this most fascinating and vital area of work.

As the economic regulator of the water and sewerage industry in England and Wales, Ofwat works to ensure the water companies we regulate deliver quality services and value for money to 54 million consumers.

Our challenging two-year fully-mentored scheme will give you a real in-depth grounding in all of our key business areas, including regulatory finance and competition, consumer protection and network regulation.

After two years, you’ll be ready to immerse yourself into this fascinating industry – and careers can progress remarkably quickly and smoothly from that point onwards.

And despite being a high profile public service organisation, we’re also a small, friendly and very inclusive team that’s wholly focused on delivering effective regulation of a key utility.
Closing Date: 20/06/2008

ICT Support Officer 
The Police Federation of England and Wales
London (inner or outer)
The Police Federation is a large public sector body operating on a national and regional basis throughout England and Wales. It is currently looking for an ICT Support Officer who will join its small team in Leatherhead and will report to the Senior ICT Support Officer. The ICT Support Officer will be working as part of a team of six IT and web professionals, who in turn report to the Head of ICT.

The role requires a motivated individual with a variety of skills in the following areas:

* 1st/2nd line Desktop Support

* User accounts management

* Configuration and maintenance of desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices (Blackberry), AVI equipment; fault diagnosis

* Supporting MS Office 2003 and MS Exchange 2003

* Remote connectivity support, monitoring and troubleshooting

* Assistance and training in the use of MS applications.

A degree in a related discipline such as Information Systems or Computing is required, in addition to experience, gained through employment, a sandwich course placement or in a post-graduate role.
Closing Date: 08/06/2008

Associate Application Engineer 
Mentor Graphics
South East England, North West England, Rest of world
Associate Application Engineering Program

2 Positions based in Newbury, Berkshire

(We also have 1 position in Munich, apply to Jackie Hartwell as shown below if you are interested in working in Germany)

In this position, you will be involved in a structured Associate Application Engineer (AAE) Program that provides a solid foundation into Mentor Graphics and develops qualified technical sales resources for MGC's Direct Sales Organization.

Associate Application Engineers are members of a team of highly motivated individuals working with customers designing the most complex hardware and software systems in the world and whose applications span the electronics industry.

Upon successful completion of the initial phase, you will then focus on an Application Engineering role that develops technical relationships at the engineering level with customers to identify bottlenecks in the design flow and to identify customer's unique functional verification challenges and analyze how in-circuit emulation or transaction-oriented acceleration could address these challenges. Will also recommend solutions to problems/issues with products & application integration to include customer presentations, needs analysis, product demonstrations, and coordination of benchmarking and evaluation activities.

Requires a BSEE/BSCE(MSEE/MSCE preferred) and demonstrated experience in the required technical focus. Group or customer presentation skills are required, excellent interpersonal & communication skills are a must. Moderate travel and ability to relocate is required.

Please see our website www.mentor.com for details of the technology area into which we are recruiting.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to jackie_hartwell@mentor.com

Good luck!
Closing Date: 15 June 2008

Graduate CAD Planner - Store Layout 
Quest Search and Selection
North West England
An opportunity has arisen to join the retail planning team of this leading high street retailer. This is an excellent opportunity for an interior design graduate who has experience in AutoCAD and wants to progress in a commercial business.

You will be tasked with providing essential support to the property CAD team in producing / amending viability layouts and specification drawings.

Responsibilities:

> Prepare/amend viability layout drawings.

> Update the CAD team’s drawing register to include all the company’s property portfolio.

> Develop the accessibility of the CAD team’s database for property, through researching various viewing formats.

> Assist project management team in site surveys.

Desired skills:

> Knowledge of AutoCAD essential.

> Experience of working in a drawing office environment helpful but not essential.

> Numerate with good computer skills and with knowledge of MS Outlook, Excel and Word.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a household name that offers progression and excellent company benefits.
Closing Date: 15/06/2008

Personal Assistant 
Imperial College
UK
Imperial College is ranked the fifth best university in the world (Times Higher QS World University Rankings 2007)

A Personal Assistant is required to support the joint research group of Prof. Fotis C. Kafatos and Dr. George K. Christophides. The research group works on mosquito and malaria parasite biology which involves a multiple international collaboration.

The successful applicant will be expected to provide efficient secretarial and administrative support. This includes organising travel arrangements, meetings and dealing with telephone and personal queries involving activities of the group. You will have excellent secretarial, administrative, organisational, written and verbal communication skills. You will be required to liaise with staff, external boards, journals and College administrators. You will also be expected to provide secretarial support for correspondence and preparation of manuscripts and presentations.

Experience of diary management and the use of MS Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint are essential. Previous experience in the Higher Education sector, competence in budget preparation, monitoring and account maintenance will be desirable.

This post is for 1 year in the first instance.
Closing Date: 22/06/2008

Marketing Executive 
MapMechanics
London (inner or outer)
This is an excellent opportunity for a Marketing Executive to join a company which is a market leader in mapping, routing and site optimisation at a time when clients are keen to cut fuel costs and reduce carbon footprints. This responsible position at MapMechanics, provides a high level of autonomy together with a wide scope to develop your marketing skills.

The successful Marketing Executive will contribute to development of the company’s marketing strategy and will be responsible for successful implementation of approved plans. Responsibilities include managing budgets; liaising and building relationships with a range of stakeholders, e.g. customers, suppliers and colleagues; developing advertising opportunities, co-ordinating preparation and distribution of press releases and direct mailings; managing the production of marketing materials such as leaflets and catalogues, maintaining and updating databases; organising seminars and exhibitions; securing sponsorship to assist with the publicity and funding of marketing projects.

Based in West London, this is a great role for a degree educated, proactive marketer to develop their marketing skills further whilst working on an exciting and varied b2b portfolio.
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment