How Twitter Enhances Scientific Careers
Professor Natalia Kucirkova -
Have you ever wondered why Twitter is the social media platform of choice for academics? Why the Academic Twitter is so valuable to hiring committees? Then read on.
Category > Career Advice
Working from home
Paula Stapleton -
If you’ve never worked from home before, you might be feeling a little bit uncertain right now. Worried that you won’t be able to focus, feeling robbed of your routine, or just missing the company of your colleagues.
10 Tips For Working From Home With Kids
jobs.ac.uk careers -
There are thousands of people who work from home every day, and are used to managing their work schedules around childcare. But for the vast majority of people who are…
A Career in Higher Education Means More
jobs.ac.uk careers -
Since the inception of jobs.ac.uk more than 20 years’ ago, we have had the pleasure of supporting a wide range of academic institutions and individuals across the higher education sector with career opportunities and cost-effective recruitment solutions.
Receiving feedback on your work (Part 1)
Abbie Jones -
A skill that PhD students need to master is the art of constructively using feedback that we receive on our work. There are three main forms of feedback that you…
2nd year ups and downs
Abbie Jones -
Following on from my previous post on my ups and downs during my 1st year, this post covers my main ups and downs from my 2nd year. Mid-point struggles I…
Professional Services
jobs.ac.uk careers -
jobs.ac.uk’s new Professional Services campaign message is ‘a career in higher education means more’. We are aiming to highlight the fantastic benefits of working within professional services at universities, to…
Hi, I’m Abbie! 3rd year PhD student
Abbie Jones -
Hello! I am Abbie, I am 33-year-old, and I am just starting my 3rd year of my PhD at the University of Bath, UK. As PhD programmes vary worldwide, it…
A Personal Career Journey – Pt. 4
Kelly Louise Preece -
During funeral planning and preparations, I got my regular notification from jobs.ac.uk about roles in the South West
A Personal Career Journey – Pt. 3
Kelly Louise Preece -
It took me a long time to recover, but I gradually got back in to work. Financial pressures loomed as withdrawing from my PhD meant I lost my bursary, so…
