Emerging Researchers’ Forum – Supervisor relations, managing workload and top tips

Thursday 29 February 2024, 5pm – Wentworth College Senior Common Room (W/135) About the Forum The Emerging Researchers’ Forum (ERF) is an informal network for researchers (PhD, MRes, ECRs) to share experiences, offer peer-support and socialise with those at a similar level within the university. The Forum aims to bridge the gap between PhDs and … Continue reading Emerging Researchers’ Forum – Supervisor relations, managing workload and top tips

GTAs wanted: Department of History

Application deadline: Friday 22 March 2024 The Department of History are currently recruiting for multiple Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) to assist across a variety of modules. Researchers in either the Department of History, Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS), Centre for Modern Studies (CMODS), Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (CREMS) and Centre for Eighteenth … Continue reading GTAs wanted: Department of History

Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunity – School of Arts and Creative Technologies

Apply by: Wednesday 10 January, 2024 The School for Arts and Creative Technologies are currently recruiting for a paid Graduate Teaching Assistant to assist them on their upcoming module, ‘Web Application Design and Development’. In this module, students learn how to create high quality useable websites and applicationsthat can be used on both mobile and … Continue reading Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunity – School of Arts and Creative Technologies

Emerging Researchers’ Forum – 8 June

Thursday 8 June 2023, 6pm – Wentworth College Senior Common Room (W/135) About the Forum The Emerging Researchers’ Forum (ERF) is an informal network for researchers (PhD, MRes, ECRs) to share experiences, offer peer-support and socialise with those at a similar level within the university. The Forum aims to bridge the gap between PhDs and … Continue reading Emerging Researchers’ Forum – 8 June

British Library Doctoral Open Day: British & European Collections 1600-1950

Where: The British Library, St Pancras, LondonWhen: Monday 26 June 2023 Are you PhD researcher working on British and European history, literature, science or art? Come and explore the Library and all of its services, as well as their amazing Western Heritage collections alongside curators and reference specialists. Learn more about modern archives and manuscripts, … Continue reading British Library Doctoral Open Day: British & European Collections 1600-1950

GTA: Practice teaching workshop

When: Wednesday 7 June 2023, 9am – 1pmSign up deadline: Wednesday 24 May at 12 noon Are you a current GTA and interested in practicing and developing your teaching skills? Join the Academic Practice team on Wednesday 7 June for a supportive, collaborative environment to refine your skills, practice in small groups, and receive feedback … Continue reading GTA: Practice teaching workshop

Graduate Engagement Leads: Apply now

Deadline: Wednesday 24 May 2023 The Library Open Research team are pleased to be recruiting three Graduate Engagement Leads for Open Research. Open to PhD researchers at York, these roles are part-time and flexible to fit around your research and other commitments (0.2 FTE, 7.4 hours per week). About the role Successful applicants will work … Continue reading Graduate Engagement Leads: Apply now

York Learning and Teaching Award – deadline extended

Are you interested in one day pursuing a career in Higher Education? Although the main round of applications closed in April 2023, the YLTA team are delighted to announce they still have a small number of places on this year’s course, and will be extending the process to a second round offering places on a … Continue reading York Learning and Teaching Award – deadline extended

Come to the York Festival of Ideas – programme and free tickets now available

York Festival of Ideas returns from 2 to 15 June with an eclectic programme featuring over 150 free in-person and online events. This year’s Festival invites you to ‘Rediscover, Reimagine, Rebuild’, and promises to educate, entertain and inspire with an array of talks, concerts, exhibitions, family activities, panel discussions, and more. With events covering 15 … Continue reading Come to the York Festival of Ideas – programme and free tickets now available

York Learning and Teaching Award (YLTA) 2023/2024 – Final call for applications

Are you interested in one day pursuing a career in Higher Education? Starting in September, the York Learning and Teaching Award (YLTA) is a part-time course to support GTAs develop their understanding of and skills for teaching in the Higher Education sector, using self-study materials, peer-support systems and supervisory support by an experienced academic. YLTA … Continue reading York Learning and Teaching Award (YLTA) 2023/2024 – Final call for applications