Arts And Humanities PhD Careers Website
April 28, 2009
Utterly fascnating podcast interviews with recent PhD’s
Interested in Consulting?
April 27, 2009
Thought you might find the article below interesting. http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/When_job_seekers_invade_Facebook_2317
Also the fact that they have a site which discusses a wide range of business issues. A must for those thinking of making an application.
Running an Arts Centre?
April 21, 2009
The Careers Group’s one day course on Careers in Arts Administration runs on 9th June. Details on www.careers.lon.ac.uk/arts
Graduate School Careers Seminar
April 20, 2009
A post-doc and after:
An academic career in Science Research
Professor Roger Morris will give some advice about choosing a postdoc: Continue in your current lab or seek fresh fields? Consolidate the science you are using or change topic? Seek a position abroad?
How do you use your postdoc to lay foundations for an academic career? How is the postdoc different from doing a PhD?
And any other questions you may have for Professor Morris Head of the School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Wednesday 6th May
1700 – 18.30
James Clerk Maxwell Building
G14
Waterloo Campus
If you wish to attend this event, just email your intention to
Wednesday 6th May
1700 – 18.30
James Clerk Maxwell Building
G14
Waterloo Campus
Money to bid for!
April 16, 2009
Research Staff may be interested in the latest ‘call’ from the European Commission as part of the ‘Framework 7′ research funding programme (essentially a massive EU research grant). Lots of career development grants available, details at:
<http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm>
It’s also worth looking at the EU Euraxess web site that has been set up to be a one stop shop for all things to do with Research Careers and employment across the EU (a charter and code recommendation is that we should all advertise jobs here): <http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index_en.cfm>
Part time research posts – India and China projects
April 15, 2009
There are currently two vacancies at the UCL Careers Service. These are for an International Students Project Officer (India) and International Students Project Officer (People’s Republic of China). Both are research posts aimed mainly at gathering and recording labour market information on India and China respectively. They are for a fixed term of 6 months, 1 day per week.
More information, including an application form, can be found here http://www.ucl.ac.uk/careers/jobs/