What Do You Actually Do?

UoY Careers and Placements

Find out what people actually do in their jobs, the skills they use and how they got there. A podcast from the Careers and Placements team at the University of York.

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What Do You Actually Do?

Episodes (97)

Apr 29th From Biology Degree to NHS Scientist with Olivia Rhodes
Apr 15th Finance in International Development with Adrian Poffley
Mar 18th A Career in Cyber Security with Phil Venables

What Do You Actually Do?

Apr 29, 2026
30½ minutes
23 MB

This episode of What Do You Actually Do? features Olivia Rhodes. After completing her degree in Biology at the University of York, she joined the NHS Scientist Training Programme as a trainee Clinical Scientist. She shares what it’s like to work in healthcare science, explaining her rotations across areas such as Aseptics, Quality Assurance, and Radiopharmacy, and how these roles contribute to patient care. Liv discusses her journey from a Biology degree and an industry placement at Reckitt, to securing a place on the competitive STP. Olivia's Bio After graduating from York in...

What Do You Actually Do?

From Biology Degree to NHS Scientist with Olivia Rhodes

UoY Careers and Placements

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