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Reflecting on your experience to strengthen your applications

Read our full guide on how to reflect on your experience to strengthen your job applications by jobs.ac.uk. Writing consistently strong applications can be a big ask. Producing compelling content can be even trickier if you haven’t allowed yourself the space and time to engage in self-reflection. Therefore, providing yourself with the opportunity to pause…>

The PhD Ethics Process

Ethics Process This article explains the importance, steps, and principles of the ethics process in research. It explores what ethical approval is and why it matters. It also highlights offers practical advice on how to pass the ethics review successfully. Understanding the PhD Ethics Process Ethical review is one of the first formal steps in…>

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…>

Ask a PhD Student

Considering a PhD? Learn from the experiences of seasoned academics. jobs.ac.uk offers a wide range of career advice designed specifically for PhD students, giving you support at every stage of the journey; before you apply, while you’re studying, and after you finish. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or preparing for the next…>

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…>

Career Advice Hour: How to organise your job search | Webinar summary and recording

‘How to organise your job search’ Webinar summary and recording  jobs.ac.uk are excited to work with Career Coach and Co-Founder of Catalyst Careers, Pamela Langan, to bring you our next Career Advice Hour Webinar, ‘How to organise your job search’.  What you’ll learn:  How to organise your job search  Positioning yourself correctly  Using jobs.ac.uk effectively  …>

Apply for jobs in Higher Education

Applying for jobs in Higher Education can be time-consuming and challenging. We have some top tips to help you land a new job. Higher education offers a wide palette of different roles. Whether you are looking to work in marketing, catering, administration, teaching, research or management, there is a brilliant range of opportunities. Many people…>