Graduates, Students + Interns
We believe in creating the greatest good for society.
Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
We understand how important it is to get exposure, learn, and develop early in your career. With our emerging talent programmes, you will have access to careers with a global impact, leaders who are interested in developing people and a collaborative community where we help others to develop professionally and grow personally.
We are committed to ensuring that you are working on meaningful projects that have an impact on the organisation. Because in our world, you make the difference.
We look forward to learning more about you, as you learn more about us.
University leavers development programmes
Our programmes for university leavers are available at locations around the world.
In this rotational program, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in three to four rotations across our Commercial team and providing you with exposure to Sales Operations, Sales Training, Sales and Marketing.
Benefits of the program
- Gain broad experience across sales and marketing
- Develop strategic decision-making and performance analysis skills
- Develop leadership skills
- Expand your knowledge of industry trends and developments
Length
24-30 months. Each rotation lasts from 6 to 12 months.
Locations
- US - Memphis (TN), Fort Worth (TX), Andover (MA), Mansfield (MA)
This rotational programme consists of a robust induction plan followed by three, 12 month rotations across various facets of our R&D and Quality organisations.
Rotations include Quality (compulsory), Design, Research, Product Support or adjacent functions such as manufacturing.
- Length: 36 months
- Locations: US (Memphis TN, Andover MA, Mansfield MA), UK (Hull)
- Majors: Biomedical, Engineering, Life Sciences
In this rotational program, you will have the opportunity to cultivate your supply chain expertise and leadership potential while gaining exposure to a range of areas across Supply Chain and Procurement, such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management & Analytics, Procurement, Distribution and Manufacturing.
Benefits of the program
- Develop in-depth experience
Length
- 24-30 months. Each rotation lasts approximately 6 months.
Locations
- US - Memphis (TN), Fort Worth (TX)
- Australia
This rotational programme is tailored to provide recent IT graduates with a well-defined development path, emphasizing specific areas in each rotation, such as data analytics, information security analytics and software development, among others.
Benefits of the program
As a participant in the IT Leadership Development Program, you will:
- experience a unique blend of healthcare and technology
- experience different types of role, such as Analyst, Developer, IT Service
- learn a wide range of skills, including technical IT and leadership skills
- gain industry knowledge
- develop strong communication and collaboration skills
- enhance your problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Length
3 years. Each rotation lasts 1 year.
Locations
- US - Memphis (TN) and Andover (MA)
- UK - Hull
- Poland - Wroclaw
- India - Pune
Co-ops + Year in Industry placements
A placement year with us is an excellent opportunity to pick up valuable skills and be exposed to industry processes, helping to bring your chosen area of study to life.
Available in the UK and the US, these placements are paid and count towards your university degree.
Graduates, Students + Interns
Smith+Nephew Young Professionals Network (SNYP)
The Smith+Nephew Young Professionals (SNYP) network is one of our longest running employee inclusion groups.
Open to all employees, you will find a cross-cultural and cross-functional community of professionals committed to engaging, developing, and accelerating personal and professional development.
SNYP provides a space for young professionals to discover their leadership style, develop their soft skills, and create career advancement opportunities and visibility.
Activities supported by SNYP have included a Reverse Mentoring Programme, a senior leader lecture series, and a wide array of social events - held both in-person and virtually.
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