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CareerView is the podcast where we ask questions students want to know when it comes to pursuing a career path. We ask questions on behalf of students across the country from secondary schools and universities submitted on our CareerView website, what they want to know when it comes to pursuing their dream job.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
CareerView makes career decisions more concrete by asking working professionals about training, hiring, daily duties and the demands hidden behind job titles.
CareerView turns student-submitted questions into direct conversations with people doing the work. Niru Deshamal keeps each interview fixed on one occupation, moving past job titles to ask about study choices, hiring, daily responsibilities, workload and the less visible demands…
Speech pathology can mean swallowing assessments; your career brochure skipped a page.
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Radiography as lived work, not just a training path.
The episode makes radiography feel immediate and grounded, using student questions to steer a practical conversation about the job. Libby Perica brings five years of experience across public and private settings, x-rays, CT scans, and hospital work with emergency department,…
Practical veterinary guidance on biology, maths, clinic experience, and the five by five rule for worry.
This practical discussion follows a vet who traces an early interest in science and biology back to year 10 work experience, where the path shifted from human medicine to the profession she chose.
A clear look at biomedical science, with pay, pressure, and the real shape of the work.
CareerView offers a grounded look at Alex Merko's path into biomedical science and what that work can feel like once study turns into a job. It is strongest when it settles into the practical side of the field: pay in pathology and commercial roles, the pressure tied to a 60K…
A plainspoken engineering conversation about fit, effort, and choosing the right kind of training.
The piece frames engineering in concrete terms by following Zaman Khan, a 25-year-old mechanical engineer who moved from India to Australia. Its best moments are the practical ones: why Australia appealed, why UWA stood out, and why the master's of professional engineering felt…
A calm, practical look at the hardest first step into copywriting.
CareerView treats this interview as a useful entry point for anyone moving from a love of writing toward paid work. Bec Jones gives practical advice without dressing it up, and the path she sketches from journalism and public relations into creative ad agencies and then school…
A grounded look at the real work behind physiotherapy.
CareerView treats physiotherapy as practical work, not a neat job title. Jason Wong gives plain advice on getting started, reading clinic culture, and dealing with the people side of the role.
A clear, student-facing finance interview about learning, risk, and the tradeoffs behind a career path.
CareerView frames a finance career conversation in practical terms. In a student-facing interview with Richard Cameron, it asks what the work involves, how someone gets started, and what the job looks like once they are in it.
Pilot training, aptitude testing, and a rough cost picture in one practical talk.
Career View frames a student question as a straightforward guide to how a pilot path can begin, with Andrew Correll pressing Ali Nasiri on when flying started, which training routes are available, and what COMPASS is meant to assess.
Campus radio from the wrong side of reality.
Campus decisions, Northeast news, and Northeast priorities.
How research culture changes in practice.
Conversations from inside the IT channel.
Career View’s pilot Q&A with Andrew Correll and Ali Nasiri focuses on the path from a first scenic flight at age 12 to flight instructor training in Perth.
CareerView speaks with accredited practising dietitian Naomi Crosby, who works in hospitals and research institutes after placements in Australia and the Philippines.
CareerView’s Mitch Terry says becoming a chef meant a Certificate III in commercial cookery, a three-year apprenticeship, and years of learning in real kitchens before he felt qualified.
CareerView host Niru Deshamal interviews recruiter Gabrielle Percic about finance careers, using student questions submitted through CareerView.com.au.
CareerView’s engineer guest Jack Separovic says he picked chemical engineering because he was strong in chemistry, then found the degree was far more about thermodynamics, fluids, and process engineering than lab chemistry.
Career View features Niru Deshamal interviewing Callum Smith, a professional videographer and photographer running C.
CareerView talks with speech pathologist Holly Thong, who works at the State Rehabilitation Service at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
CareerView speaks with producer Hannah Ngo, who moved from an accounting degree into film school and now works at an award-winning film and television production company.
Medical scientist Alex Mirco shares his unconventional path into biomedical science, from a failed veterinary ambition to his current role in pathology.
Libby Perica answers student questions about radiography.
Veterinarian Elishia Dunne shares her unexpected path into the profession, details a typical day in a small animal clinic, and candidly discusses the field's biggest challenges—including client conflicts, mental health strains, and salary realities.
Zaman Khan keeps the advice practical.
Copywriting starts with getting your foot in the door.
CareerView speaks with physiotherapist Jason Wong, who splits his time between a professional clinic and his startup, JW Physio.
CareerView brings student questions to Richard Cameron, a senior consultant who works in valuation modeling and economics at a global firm.