York Open Research Awards 2023

Have you been involved in a project or initiative in any discipline which has engaged with, reflected upon or advocated for open research practices and principles? The York Open Research Awards are celebrating the work of our research community by offering three £500 prizes for ECR-led projects (one per faculty), a £1,000 research group award … Continue reading York Open Research Awards 2023

Introduction to Teaching and Learning: new date added

If you want to teach as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at York then you need to complete the Introduction to Teaching and Learning workshop. We’ve added a new date for training to teach as a GTA:   Introduction to Teaching and Learning: Facilitating Seminars Thursday 25 May 2023 10am-12pm NOTE: Bookings close two weeks before each … Continue reading Introduction to Teaching and Learning: new date added

Come to the Women@York Conference

We would like to invite you to our Women@York Conference on Wednesday 24 May 2023. Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the Women in Research Network. Women@York ConferenceWednesday 24 May 202310am – 3.30pm with lunchBiology Department Room B/T/019 and online Open to all staff and postgraduate researchers. Sponsored by the Equality and Diversity Office and Athena … Continue reading Come to the Women@York Conference

GSA job opportunity: Part-time Student Voice and Democracy Assistant

The GSA are recruiting a part-time Student Voice and Democracy Assistant to assist the Student voice and Representation Manager in ensuring high quality student representation exists within the GSA. Key responsibilities are: It’s a part-time position available for 10 hours per week at a rate of £10.50 per hour. Application deadline: Thursday 20 April 2023 … Continue reading GSA job opportunity: Part-time Student Voice and Democracy Assistant

British Library Doctoral Open Day

The British Library would like to invite you to their first in-person British Library Doctoral Open Day of 2023! ‘Exploring Collections in Your PhD’ (Leeds Central Library, 27 March 2023) This day will introduce you to the range of research materials available in the British Library, Leeds Central Library, the West Yorkshire Archive Service and … Continue reading British Library Doctoral Open Day

GTA role: Data Discoveries event organiser and resource coordinator

The Data Science Working Group are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to both organise the 2023 Data Discoveries event and to collate existing resources into a single repository. The position is scoped as 7.5 hours a week for 15 weeks but the exact working pattern is flexible. Application deadline: Monday 20 March 2023 Find out … Continue reading GTA role: Data Discoveries event organiser and resource coordinator

Want to teach in Sociology?

The Department of Sociology is holding a recruitment event for any PGRs at York interested in being a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in the next academic year. GTA Teaching in SociologyTuesday 18 AprilLMB002A2-4pm Come along to find out more about vacancies, meet current GTAs, find out how to apply and ask any questions. Questions about … Continue reading Want to teach in Sociology?

Bursaries to fund short language courses

Many bursaries are available to registered postgraduates, including UK and international students, to cover the costs of a short Languages For All course (depending on the availability of places). See bursary eligibility and application details. Note that bursary places are limited and are allocated on a first-come first-served basis.

Lifescrum – agile goal setting for women

Wentworth College are hosting an event for staff and PGRs on how you can use agile- goal setting and menstrual cycle/lunar cycle awareness to support energy based productivity. LifescrumTuesday 7 March 20235.30-6.30pmSpring Lane Building The session focuses on ‘managing energy, not time’ to help consider how we set goals, and work towards deadlines for sustainable … Continue reading Lifescrum – agile goal setting for women