Webinar Registration Page | 11th September 12:30 – 1:15 pm BST | MS Teams In a turbulent job market, resilience has become critical. It’s also become a ‘trait’ that recruiters and hiring managers are increasingly asking for. jobs.ac.uk have teamed up with Dr Suzanne Ross to bring you a webinar on ‘Building Resilience as an…>
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Women Space Australia – Planning Your Career Moves in 2024 | Webinar summary
Planning Your Career Moves in 2024 – Webinar recording jobs.ac.uk partnered up with Women Space to bring you an exclusive webinar on ‘Planning Your Career Moves in 2024′. Planning a career or job changes can be complex. Careful planning and gaining insights from others is essential when you are thinking about a change. Understanding ‘why’…>
The impact of Generative AI on the future of work | Webinar summary and recording
‘The impact of Generative AI on the future of work’ webinar summary jobs.ac.uk collaborated with David Cummins, CEO of The Virtulab, Tiffany St James, Founder and CEO of Transmute, Tyler Hakes, Strategy Director at Optimist and Anne Wilson, Head of Careers at the University of Warwick, to present a 45-minute online webinar ‘The impact of…>
Academic Jobs in Biological Sciences
Are you looking for academic jobs in biological sciences?
A higher education recruitment trend report by jobs.ac.uk found that biological science is one of our top categories for advertised academic jobs.
Networking post-COVID | Webinar summary and recording
The ‘Networking post-COVID’ Webinar Summary and Recording jobs.ac.uk partnered with Dr. Mhairi Towler, CEO and Founder of Vivomotion to host a 30-minute online webinar ‘Networking post-COVID’ aimed to share the importance of networking and how to build your network (in person and digitally online). You can now view the full webinar recording or read…>
Academic Jobs in Computer Sciences
Are you looking for academic jobs in computer science?
You might be an experienced computer scientist looking to transfer your skills to a lecturing post. Or…
Motivation and worrying about what comes after taking exam finals | Webinar summary and recording
‘Motivation and worrying about what comes after taking exam finals’ – Webinar summary jobs.ac.uk partnered up with Dr Petra Boynton, Research Consultant, to host a webinar on ‘Motivation and worrying about what comes after taking exam finals’, which focused on coping with the stress of exam finals,…>
Academic Jobs in Engineering and Technology
Looking for academic jobs in the Engineering and Technology sector?
You may be an experienced engineer working in industry who is looking to transfer your skills to a lecturing post. Or perhaps you’re just finishing your PhD and are interested in postdoctoral roles in a university or research institute.
Academic Jobs in the Health and Medical Sector
Looking for academic jobs in the Health and Medical sector?
Perhaps you’re a doctor, dentist or nurse and want to make the move into lecturing and research. Or maybe you’re just starting out in the Health and Medical sector and are interested in routes to academia.
Women in Higher Education
The number of women in academic leadership roles is growing slowly. Whilst this is good news, could more be done to encourage women leaders in academia?
Applying for your first leadership role in FE
Leadership roles Course Tutor; Course Co-ordinator; Course Leader; Lead IV (Internal Verifier); Curriculum Leader; Curriculum Manager; Head of School; Head of Department; Head of Faculty; *just plain* Head of; Assistant Director; Assistant Principal; Director; Executive Director; Vice Principal; Deputy Principal; Campus Principal; Principal; Chief People Officer; Chief Financial Officer; Chief Operating Officer; Chief Executive Officer……>
How to deal with burnout at work
Do you ever struggle with burnout? Do you tend to work long hours, starting early and staying late? National Workaholics Day (5th July) reminds us to take better care of ourselves. Work is, of course, important. It gives us a sense of structure, to make a positive difference to others, to interact with others, and…>
Preparing for the End of Your PhD
Are you heading towards the end of your PhD? You may be feeling overwhelmed by the number of tasks ahead and unsure about how to proceed. I have written an article to offer direction and ease the pressure. Crossing the Finish Line The final stages of your PhD include writing and submitting your thesis, as…>
How to navigate career progression
As a member of staff within Professional Services in the Higher Education (HE) sector there will be wide-ranging opportunities for navigating career progression and development. Whilst this will offer exciting prospects, with such variety available, navigating those options and pursuing the right one(s) for you, may seem overwhelming. Read our guide below on how to…>
How to achieve a good work-life balance
Achieving a good work-life balance is essential to your success and wellbeing. In the article below, we shall explore 10 top tips on how to strike this balance and what you can do to achieve mental wellbeing. Why is work-life balance important? Although work plays a significant part in our lives, it should not consume…>
Why share your research?
In today’s competitive research landscape, many early career researchers (ECRs) with aspirations for a long and healthy academic career might be wondering where to start with getting their research noticed whereas others might think it an impossible task to establish themselves as credible. When there is so much research out there already, and some of…>
Ask a PhD Supervisor – Iain Jackson
Get into the mind of a PhD Supervisor! Are you a researcher or lecturer wondering if supervising is for you, an experienced mentor seeking out new advice or a PhD student looking for a peek behind the curtain? For this month’s ‘Ask a Professional’, Professor Iain Jackson, University of Liverpool, is here to answer your…>
How to use employer research effectively to support your applications
Carrying out employer research is an essential part of producing high-quality, tailored applications that will stand out to prospective employers. Undertaking thorough research about the organisation you have applied to will also put you in a stronger position when you are preparing for further stages of the recruitment process, including interviews. Read our guide below…>
Funding and Financial Stability During Your PhD
So, you’re thinking about applying for a PhD? One of the most important, and sometimes overlooked considerations is how you’ll fund it. Whether you’re applying for a fully funded PhD or planning to self-fund, understanding your financial options is essential for both your academic success and personal well-being. There are funded PhDs and self-funded PhDs,…>
Interview in less than 24 hours
Do you have an interview invitation and need to prepare quickly? In the following article, we will share our top tips and guidance for your interview, as well as a preparation checklist. An interview is a conversation which helps your employers find out more about you. Your interviewers will ask you a number of questions…>