Tag Archives: fellowships

Academic women in Scotland

Posted on June 22, 2016 by researchstudentcareers

The RSE Young Academy of Scotland have focused attention on the career paths of women in academia. Their recent publication Academic Women Now: experiences of mid-career academic women in Scotland provides an insight into the varied and career trajectories of 30 successful … Continue reading →

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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Summer Programme 2016

Posted on November 10, 2015 by researchstudentcareers

We have received  information from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science about their summer research programme. This is open to research students who hold a UK passport. If interested read on … The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), … Continue reading →

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Academic Careers in Europe

Posted on January 22, 2015 by researchstudentcareers

We post every so often in this blog on academic careers as it’s a topic of interest to many PhD students.  Although we usually focus on the UK context we are aware that academic careers are global.  So you may … Continue reading →

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Opportunities for Science PhD Students

Posted on April 8, 2014 by researchstudentcareers

  One of my colleagues alerted me to a few opportunities coming up that may be of interest to some PhD students in the sciences. Day of Science & Careers 2014  28 April 2014; 10:30 – 18:30, London Day of … Continue reading →

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Women in Science

Posted on October 23, 2012 by researchstudentcareers

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 →

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FUNDING CALL: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japan for Foreign Researchers

Posted on October 3, 2012 by researchstudentcareers

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 →

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