A highlight of the latest STEM online Careers Week in October 2012 was our series of Q&A sessions: students posted questions to people from leading ICT and medical device companies in Ireland about careers, courses and what it’s like to work in these particular sectors.
Read the Q&A sessions about the following sectors:
- Medical devices
- Gaming and mobile app development
- The energy sector
- Cybersecurity and computer forensics
Previous Q&A sessions
Read the Q&Asessions from our earlier online STEM Careers Week in January 2012 about careers and jobs in the ICT sector:
- HP – Niamh Kelly (Ink Chemist) and Bryan Hyland (Engineer)
- Microsoft – Neil Cowzer (Software Developer) and Marian O’Sullivan (Business Graduate)
- Ericsson – Terri Raftery (Resourcing Manager for ICT, software development and telecommunications)
- SAP – Aaron Smyth (Senior Support Engineer) and Ronan Cullinane (Service Manager)
- Xilinx – Donnacha Lowney (Circuit Design Engineer)
- Openet – Jan Stanik (Senior Software Engineer)
- CPL Recruitment – Marian Garvey (Java Recruitment Specialist)
- Cisco – Garrett Heraty (Account Manager) and Adam Grennan (engineering team manager)
Disclaimer: these STEM online career sessions should be taken as a guide and not replace advice from individual guidance counsellors and relevant CAO resources.



