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Explore all graduate advice and guidance on gradireland

On gradireland you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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Siún Ní Dhuinn, Comhordaitheoir Digiteach Gaeilge (Digital Coordinator)

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John Ó Liodáin, Oifigeach Riaracháin (Administrative Officer)

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Languages, libraries & culture+2
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Maria O'Brien, Enterprise Partnership Scheme, Irish Research Council

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Magda Staniek, Postdoctoral Researcher, Irish Research Council

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Kieran Brennan, Enterprise Partnership Scheme, Irish Research Council

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Environmental consultancy and business services

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

This is one of the largest sources of jobs within the environmental sector.

Agriculture, animals & plants
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Waste management and recovery

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Various opportunities exist for graduates in the areas of waste management, disposal and recovery. Organisations such as the Environmental Protection Agency employ graduates with technical and science backgrounds and environmental, ecology, chemical engineering and health and safety specialisms to implement and monitor waste disposal and recovery processes.

Agriculture, animals & plants
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Water & Wastewater Treatment Services

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

There are many indigenous companies offering water-related services, following the growth in the public investment in infrastructure in leak control, monitoring and supply networks and water analysis.

Agriculture, animals & plants
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Green ICT & Green Building Technology

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Opportunities exist for computing and engineering graduates in software development for green building and green transport.

Agriculture, animals & plants
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#GradStories Jenny Connors, Graduate Economist, Irish Government Economic and Evaluation Service

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#GradStories Barry McCarthy, Auditor, Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General

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Jennifer Kavanagh, Enterprise Partnership Scheme, Irish Research Council

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