STEM Career Profiles
It is often a surprise to people just how many different careers are based on STEM skills.
There are jobs to suit all personalities and all skill levels – including entry level opportunities with good GCSEs right up
to PhD level. A wide variety of industries rely on people with STEM skills. To get an idea of what a typical day involves, click
on any of the following 11 career profiles kindly provided by the Department for Employment & Learning:
| 1. | Dr Keeva McClelland | Senior Biologist in Drug Discovery Unit Almac Discovery |
| 2. | Ruth Patterson | Biochip Custom Unit Scientist Randox Laboratories Ltd |
| 3. | Eamon McMahon | Infrastructure Services Engineer Kainos |
| 4. | Darren Taggart | Performance Test Consultant SQS |
| 5. | Clare Flynn | Project Manager Liberty IT |
| 6. | Sheena O’Hanlon | Senior Development Technologist Moy Park Ltd. |
| 7. | Joanne Elliott | Technical Manager Mash Direct |
| 8. | Suzanne Breslin | Stress Engineer Bombardier |
| 9. | Chris Taylor | Process Engineer Kilwaughter Chemical |
| 10. | Catherine O’Neill | Civil Engineer Amelio Utilities |
| 11. | Julie Templeton | Commercial Manager Atkins Ltd. |
