Professional Integration Office

The Association for the Development of NOVA IMS – AD NOVA IMS is a nonprofit institution, holding the statute of public legal entity. It was founded in October, 1990. At the moment consists in a group of eight partners, in both public and private sector, and its main goal consists in supporting the activities of NOVA IMS.

It plays a crucial role in the strategy of NOVA IMS, by promoting the connection between the academic and the professional world of statisticians and information managers. It also contributes to the establishment of criteria of excellence that rules the NOVA IMS academic activities. The support that AD NOVA IMS provides to NOVA IMS is an agreement between the association and the Rectorate of Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

AD NOVA IMS is represented on the General Board of NOVA IMS by three members, who amongst other responsibilities, take part in the election NOVA IMS’ Dean.

This office is also responsible for:

Objectives

Create and permanently update a database of NOVA IMS graduates as well as their actual and potential employers;
Actively promote contacts and collaboration protocols with potential employers;
Conceive, propose and promote initiatives that promote the employability of NOVA IMS graduates;
Promote and implement all actions that prove necessary and appropriate to increase the employability and professional integration of NOVA IMS graduates.

Support Employability

Contacts with employers;
Dissemination of job/internship offers through the JobTeaser platform;
Project information and application support;
Support in holding Job Fairs.

Internships

Short -Term Internships – Internships not integrated in the curricular structure of our courses;
Professional Internships of completion of Master courses – for Master students, since currently to obtain a master's degree, these students can prepare a dissertation, make a project work or an internship report;
Follow theses and final projects of Masters and PhD aimed at specific business problems;
Invite companies to collaborate in the course of Research Methodologies presenting its proposals for potential research projects.

Career Center

To bring companies closer to our students and in order to accompany them on their professional path, NOVA IMS makes available to students and alumni of this school a platform to support professional integration, the Career Center by Jobteaser.

Through this platform it is possible to have access to:

Exclusive job offers;
Preparation events for the job market;
Individual counseling sessions;
Company presentation spaces;
Email alerts for offers and events;
And much more!

You can access JobTeaser through the links below:

Students

Alumni

Companies and other Employing Institutions

Job Fair

Counts on the presence of a diverse set of companies and institutions, and aims to be a place of close liaison between the entities, as potential recruiters, and the academic community namely students, finalists and graduates from NOVA IMS.

Companies and other institutions are invited to participate in the exhibition space, on stand, and may also interact directly with the participants in specific areas.

This fair is an excellent opportunity to give a closer look at some of the companies with greater dynamism in the labor market, thus creating a meeting place between recruiters and potential candidates.

Contacts

Hugo Caldeira

Partnerships & Community Management and Internships and Employability Office
hcaldeira@novaims.unl.pt

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