News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
The EDI Research Centre will be launching in June 2024 as a two-year Enhancing Research culture funded project. As a new initiative, it is being developed to: Role Among the aims of the EDI Research Centre is to develop an EDI Advisory Board (open to all members of staff across the University of York including … Continue reading Join the EDI Research Centre Advisory Board
Are you interested in using your research skills beyond your PhD, but need more insight into how they can be applied in types of work ? This event is designed to help you gain an insight into a range of research based career opportunities in sectors such as academia, public sector, heritage, media, technology and … Continue reading Working in Research – Careers Panel Events, 24th April 18.00-20.00, Exhibition Centre
Wednesday 10 April, 18.00-20.00, Exhibition Centre, Campus West This event features 3 different panels, each focused on a specific sector: Education; Environment and Sustainability; and Screen Industries. Hear from panel members working in a range of different jobs within each sector. They will share their experiences and insights, answer your questions, and be available to … Continue reading ‘Careers in…’ panel and networking events focused on: Education; Environment and Sustainability; Screen Industries
Universities can be a great place to work and offer many different job roles and career pathways beyond the traditional academic, research and teaching roles. If you’re considering a career beyond academia and would like to better understand your options, join us to explore what this sector might offer. In this online panel Q&A event … Continue reading Event: Non-academic careers in higher education, 28 Feb, 13.00-15.00, online
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
Costello Medical are hosting a virtual recruitment event on Wed 17th January 2024 at 12.30pm. They recruit into a variety of roles including medical writing, analyst, consultancy and health economics. They have entry level roles suitable for postgraduates with no prior experience as well as more senior opportunities for those with relevant academic or industry … Continue reading Careers at Costello Medical – Healthcare Consulting and Medical Communication
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
Are you considering freelance work in the creative industries ? This event will allow you to hear from freelancers working across the creative industries, who will give you an honest view about what it is like to work in the sector. Guest speakers are working in the following roles: developers; musician and small business adviser; … Continue reading Creative Freelancing event – 15 Nov, 4-6pm
Conception X helps Postgraduate researchers become Venture Scientists – PhD founders who bridge the gap between academia and industry. The programme is for PGRs working on research with commercialisation potential and who are interested in exploring entrepreneurship as a potential career choice. Cohort 7 of Conception X will run from March to November 2024. The programme … Continue reading Are you interested in becoming a Venture Scientist ?
Careers and Placements are running an on campus event on 6th November, 14.00-15.30, focused on post study visa options available to you. The session will be led by one of the University’s Immigration Advisers and Careers and Placements’ International Employability Officer. It will cover a range of visas as well as information about finding employers … Continue reading International students: Find out about Post Study Visa options in the UK