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The Career Management for Early Academic Researchers MOOC is open and will be available to all researchers between October 2021and July 2022. This is a bespoke online course developed by specialist researcher careers consultants at the universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Sheffield. It has been designed for research students and staff who are exploring their … Continue reading Career Management for Academic Researchers online course
Careers and Placements have launched season 7 of the ‘What do you actually do ?’ podcast with, Talking census: a career in genealogy. Christina studied BA Archaeology at UCL, MA in History at York followed by a History PhD in the USA, where she now works for family history company Ancestry. Also coming up this term: … Continue reading What do you actually do ? Podcast series
Wednesday, 20 January 2021 15.00-16.00 GMT (online) Love Museums and Heritage? Love digital technology? Then come along to this virtual panel event, ‘Museums and Heritage Q&A: Careers in a World Impacted by Covid’. The importance of digital creativity in the Museums and Heritage Sector has exploded since the pandemic. Technology can be used to engage audiences, digitise … Continue reading Museums and Heritage Panel Event: Careers In a World Impacted by Covid
If you’d like to spend a little time over the Christmas and New Year period thinking about your career plans, this free online course could be the ideal way to do it. Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers aims to support researchers to explore their career options and make career plans. The course is aimed … Continue reading Free online career management course for early career researchers