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Monthly Archives: February 2013
I thought I’d share this blog posting from The Thesis Whisperer on socialising at academic conferences. It’s something we all know we should do – it’s good for our career, right? – but doesn’t come naturally to many people. I … Continue reading
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Part-time job opportunities
You may remember the Careers Service ran an online survey of PhD students last year asking about your career development needs but also to find out whether you work alongside your PhD. 33% of students who responded to the survey … Continue reading
Current job opportunities for PhD graduates
Here is the latest round-up of job opportunities for those of you near to completion of your PhD. However, before I list them it just occurred to me that you may be wondering why I never post any academic research … Continue reading
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Commercial awareness: what is it, do you have it and why should you care?
While running a workshop with research staff last week I was reminded again of the study on employers views of researchers which I’ve mentioned previously on this blog. When employers were asked about the type of skills they thought researchers … Continue reading
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