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Ask a Director of Research – Byron Creese

Wonder what it takes to rise to the level of a Director of Research? Dr Byron Creese from Brunel University London has answered your questions about a career in academia and senior management in Higher Education. From shaping research strategy, implementing projects, supervising and leading teams, the role of a Director of Research is varied….>

Academic CV Guidelines

Guidelines for writing an academic CV How do you write an academic CV that makes you stand out, in the right way? In this article Professor Nicola Whitton discusses how to write an academic CV that gives you the best possible chance of securing an interview. Your academic CV is a summary of your skills…>

Women in Academia: Building Your Lecturing Career

After completing my undergraduate and postgraduate degrees whilst working in retail and the public sector, I secured funded doctoral study at the University of Derby. During my PhD, I gained teaching and marking experience, became an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and worked as an Associate Lecturer across two institutions. I tried to…>

The PhD Application Process

When I first thought about applying for a PhD, it did not arrive as a single clear moment. It was more of a slow pull, a quiet curiosity that kept resurfacing no matter how busy life became. At the time, I had a stable job, a routine, colleagues I cared for, and a sense of…>

How to choose a PhD research topic

Are you looking to pursue a PhD? That’s wonderful: the world needs smart people like you, equipped by their training to expand and communicate human knowledge. Welcome aboard! But perhaps you’re not quite sure how to decide what to study and with whom. These are big decisions, but some advice can help. Read on, and…>

Senior-Level Academic Jobs in Artificial Intelligence

Are you an Artificial Intelligence academic looking toward the next stage of your career?

In this section of our series on academic jobs in computer sciences, we take a look at some of the more senior-level jobs available in Artificial Intelligence.

Lecturing Jobs in Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is one of the fastest-growing emerging technologies and is now embedded in almost every sector. The number of UK job postings requesting AI skills and knowledge has more than tripled over the past decade, and employers are looking for graduates who have the right expertise and training to fill the gap.

Research Jobs in Artificial Intelligence

Are you looking for research jobs in Artificial Intelligence?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers and experts have contributed to significant advances in machine learning technologies which are rapidly changing the world.

What to Do After a PhD?

Completing a PhD is a major achievement, but what comes next? After three or more years of research, it can be daunting to think about your next career move. The job market is competitive, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, your doctoral training has equipped you with a broad suite of transferable skills. These…>

What’s the difference between FE and HE Lecturers?

Are you thinking about becoming a lecturer in the Further Education (FE) or the Higher Education sectors (HE)? In the article below, we shall explore some key differences and similarities of the two roles. HE Lecturer Working as an HE lecturer can be an incredibly rewarding job. You can talk about a subject that you…>