It’s World Environment Day on June 5th and this year’s theme, ‘Only One Earth,’ focuses on how we can live and work more sustainably. This article focusses on how you can be more sustainable whilst working from home. Working from home – either hybrid or full time – is a new reality for millions of…>
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How To Write A Good CV
Your CV and cover letter will be the first thing that the prospective employers will see about you. Follow this short 3-part guide on how to write a CV and cover letter to make sure it’s not the last.
Career Advice from jobs.ac.uk
Welcome to jobs.ac.uk’s career advice section. Written by academics and professional services experts for everyone in academia and beyond. Here you can view hundreds of career articles aimed at helping you to find a job, manage your career, learn how to write a CV, find out about working abroad, get interview tips, PhD advice and…>
How Do I Structure My CV to Make Sure it Stands Out?
Academic CVs – How do I structure my CV to make sure it stands out? Applying for a job in the field of academia requires a great CV – but how should you make sure your CV is really effective? There are many different forms your CV can take. It is crucial that you structure…>
PhD Students: Where are they now?
Discover the inspiring career journeys of researchers beyond their doctoral studies. In these interviews, we shine a spotlight on the next steps taken by PhD graduates. We explore the diverse roles, industries, and opportunities they have embraced since completing their research. From engineering and technology to business development, this series highlights how the skills and…>
Free Further Education Cover Letter
We recently provided a Free FE CV Template to help get you started on the first step towards landing a job in Further Education (FE). While your CV can and should be so much more than a list of prior experience, it’s inevitable that in maintaining a clear, concise, tabular CV, you’re going to miss…>
How to avoid a fear of rejection in your career
It is almost inevitable that throughout your career trajectory, regardless of the industry or sector you work in, you will experience rejection. Whether it’s not being chosen to lead on a project, not securing a longed-for promotion, or not having the opportunity to embark on further training and development, rejection can be hard to accept….>
How not to write a Further Education CV
Whether you are looking to make a career transition into the Further Education (FE) sector or you are applying for a promotion or alternative role in FE, there will be some key things to avoid when producing a CV as part of your applications. Read our article for pointers on what to avoid when writing…>
How the PhD application process varies
Do you want to find out how the PhD application process varies depending on where in the world you would like to study? Are you considering a PhD abroad? Requirements vary globally, but you generally need a relevant master’s, research experience, a strong proposal, language proficiency, references, and final test results. This article focuses on…>