Life beyond Lancaster Environment Centre
Lancaster University’s Faculty of Science and Technology’s internships provided Cara with the experience required for her current job role, whilst the flexibility of courses within LEC allowed Cara to develop a broad range of skills, fully preparing her for current role as a Sustainability Analyst.
After being inspired by a module that he undertook, Mathew decided to pursue a career in sustainability, which he now currently does on behalf of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, after studying both an undergraduate and a masters degree at Lancaster University.
Michaela has been at Lancaster University in some capacity since 2006, gradually progressing from an initial BSc Geography student, to becoming a lecturer in organisational health and wellbeing at the university, putting good use to the academic knowledge gained throughout her time spent at the university.
If you would like to find out what it means to do a PhD, how to apply and general advice, here you will find the presentation used in 2017’s ‘Considering a PhD?’ careers panel event.
Elaine Davies, Postgraduate Careers Consultant from the University Careers Service, provides information on the wide range of bespoke careers support provided for PhD students.
Rosie has an interesting and varied career in wind power. For the last three years she have been working on the Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm as an Environment Manager with Mainstream Renewable Power.
MSc Energy and the Environment student, and former LEC Earth and Environment student, Vicky Hudson spent her summer working for the Carbon Trust. Read about her experience, which is a good example of exploiting the chance connections you can make at university!
After finishing her PhD at LEC, Amy took a year off to travel and volunteer in Australia and New Zealand. She now works as a Government Social Researcher at the Office for National Statistics (ONS)…
Amy is currently working as an Atmospheric Scientist at the Halley Research Station in Antarctica for the British Antarctic Survey.
Dr Amy Valach describes her journey from studying an Ecology degree at Lancaster University to becoming a research scientist working in Antarctica for the British Antarctic Survey.
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