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Monthly Archives: October 2012
An academic career
If you are considering continuing on an academic career trajectory then it’s never too early to start planning your job search and application strategy. The Careers Service is running a workshop for PhD students in the College of Humanities and … Continue reading
Toshiba Fellowship Programme
Just a short post this time to alert anyone coming to the end of a PhD in science, computing, or maths to the Toshiba Fellowship Programme. These fellowships have been going for around 25 years and offer PhD qualified researchers … Continue reading
Opportunities for researchers
It’s a commonly held view that University Careers Service vacancy boards will not advertise anything of interest to PhD students. Whilst it’s true that you will not find many academic jobs (for those you need to keep an eye on … Continue reading
Women in Science
While I was on holiday last week (researching the effect of tides on sandcastle structures on the Northumberland coast!) I missed Ada Lovelace Day. For those of you who may also have missed it, this is an annual event which … Continue reading
What’s the use?
I was reading an interesting article in Times Higher Education today by Nigel Tubbs, professor of philosophical and educational thought, University of Winchester. In it he says: Is it really the case that employers recruiting for generalist graduate jobs seek … Continue reading
FUNDING CALL: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japan for Foreign Researchers
For those of you nearing the end of your PhD and who have the desire to see a bit of the world, you may be interested in the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign … Continue reading
Welcome!
If you’ve just found us welcome to the new research student careers blog. My name is Sharon Maguire and I’m a careers adviser who works with research students and staff. My colleagues in the Careers Service are forever sending me … Continue reading
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