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Hosted by Phil Lang · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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In my podcast I talk all things placements, update students with news and job opportunities and interview returning students about their placement experiences. Phil, University of York
Phil Lang hosts The Placements Pod, a education show with 19 episodes published.

Having a break now, 'Season 2' should start again in August. Thank you for listening!

I had a great chat with Stacey - it was very good to hear about her placement experience and it also reminded me how much I enjoy Muller Rice! (Other sweet, rice-based snacks are available of course...) Links and info be

Orla is a recent graduate and science communicator. Orla did a placement with STFC a couple of years ago which was a great experience that took her down the sci comms path! STFC: https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/ You s

I had a great chat with former students Morgan Steigmann and Melissa Foyle about their respective careers in medical communications - they are both doing excellently! Some useful/interesting links below https://www.wizza

I spoke to Grace remotely - she is currently on placement at Siemens! Ologies Pod: https://www.alieward.com/ologies Siemens placement: https://www.gradcracker.com/hub/57/siemens/work-placement-internship/78441/sustainabi

In a Placements Pod/Phil Lang is Not a Scientist crossover, I spoke to Jodie Malcolm for this eipsode. Jodie was a placement student at the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics in Bradford a few years ago, went on to do a Ph

Barbora spent a year at Rothamsted Research

It was very interesting to speak to Adam about his experience with Nxera Pahrma: https://www.nxera.life/ Nxera (and Sosei Heptares/Heptares before that) have been placement partners over a number of years. Little Blondie

Lucie Stanworth and Charlie King are careers consultants at the University of York. In this podcast we discuss top tips for interviews and assessment centres. https://www.york.ac.uk/students/work-volunteering-careers/app

It was great to talk to Becca about her study abroad experience in Japan! Kyoto https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2158.html Study Abroad Links https://www.york.ac.uk/study/study-abroad/ https://www.york.ac.uk/students/study

CPI website: https://www.uk-cpi.com/ Infinite Monkey Cage pod featuring Jane Hill https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-infinite-monkey-cage/id343580439

CAR example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6dgF5hE764 Shortlist me https://go.shortlister.com/marketplace/uniofyork

It was great to speak to Amelia, a returning student who did a year in industry at Reckitt! https://www.reckitt.com/

Huge thanks to Lilly and Clara for sharing their study abroad experiences! Study abroad applications open on 5 November and close on 28 November. Come along to the Global Opportunities Fair on 5 November if you can! Some

It was great to talk to David about his experience applying for placements and securing a year in industry with pharma giant MSD.

You can apply for 2026/27 years in industry at Mayo now! (Florida and Arizona.)

It was great to chat to returning student Killian for this episode about his AZ experience - hopefully there are some top tips for you! AZ placements are open: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/job/cambridge/12-month-unive

In this episode I interview Ansh Kumar, Padmapriya Ramamoorthy and Angel Liang about their experiences with the E&G Dissertation with Placement module (https://www.york.ac.uk/students/studying/manage/programmes/module-ca

Just a few updates! Practise video interviews here: https://go.shortlister.com/marketplace/uniofyork

Sarah is coming to the end of her year in industry in Perth, Australia having previously completed a replacement year of study abroad at the University of Western Australia. Can also be viewed as a video here: https://dr
Stacey
Security Operations Analyst · Helloworld Hobart
1 appearance on this show
Grace
behavioral neuroscience major · Luli Health
1 appearance on this show
Adam
host of Red Side Of The Trent Podcast · Fuse Service
1 appearance on this show
Becca
Physical Therapist/Personal Trainer · online women's health clinic
1 appearance on this show
Amelia
marketing lead · The Zest Method
1 appearance on this show
Lilly
varsity captain · ImagineeringDisney.com
1 appearance on this show
Clara
skeptical assistant · Harrison Youth
1 appearance on this show
David
Head of Product · Spirit Chasers UK
1 appearance on this show
James
US Army Veteran and Historian · Wilderness Brewery
1 appearance on this show
Killian
YouTuber, future police officer
1 appearance on this show
Sarah
archer · Bat Digest
1 appearance on this show
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