Post-pandemic, global collaborations are more important than ever – but our increasing interconnectedness may be at odds with our sustainability goals. This post looks at how to develop sustainable global collaborations.
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Tips to adapt your teaching style when working abroad
Well-travelled expat teacher Tom Tuohy offers some practical tips and advice on how to adapt your teaching style to a new country So, you’ve signed the contract for your dream job overseas, the eticket and visa are printed off, and you’ve made all the necessary arrangements with your family and friends. What’s next? Now’s the…>
What is a University Tutor?
Have you been thinking about applying for university tutor jobs? Are you confused about what skills you would need to step into a new tutoring role? In the following article, I have selected some guidance on what skills and qualifications you would need. University tutors help a wide range of students to achieve their potential…>
Virtual or in-person networking? Do we need skills for both? | Webinar summary and recording
‘Virtual or in-person networking? Do we need skills for both?’ | Webinar summary and recording jobs.ac.uk brought together Paula Keville, Andrew Unwin, and Susan Sheehan Watson to discuss the topic and help gain insight into the importance of both virtual and in-person networking. In today’s interconnected world, building and nurturing professional relationships is…>
What to do after being made redundant
Are you being made redundant? After the initial disappointment, try to use this as an opportunity to take stock and find your ideal job!
Plant Science Jobs Profile
Plant science, also known as botany, is a fascinating branch of biological sciences which focuses on the biology, diversity, genomics, evolution and adaptation of plants. What do Plant Scientists do? Plant scientists study plants, fungi and algae to develop innovative solutions and products which improve food and crop security, sustainability and the conservation of natural…>
Exit interview tips
Have you been invited to an exit interview after resigning? Find out how to get the best out of the interview and handle tricky questions!
A guide to publishing for Early Career Researchers
There can be a lot of pressure on early career researchers to work towards publication. With this in mind, it is essential to have a clear plan in place to ensure you utilise your time effectively, and can confidently navigate the processes associated with publishing your work. Whether you’re working towards a journal article, or…>
Working overseas – the pros and cons
Tom Tuohy looks into the growing market for academics working abroad and the pros and cons of doing so It’s no secret that our globalized world has seen a sea change in the number of academics travelling abroad for work. This was true even before Covid when many academics may have felt their career had…>