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Professional Services

jobs.ac.uk careers - December 11, 2019

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…

I take being an Auntie very seriously2

A Personal Career Journey – Pt. 4

Kelly Louise Preece - August 20, 2019

During funeral planning and preparations, I got my regular notification from jobs.ac.uk about roles in the South West

students make it all worthwhile

A Personal Career Journey – Pt. 3

Kelly Louise Preece - August 20, 2019

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…

plans

A Personal Career Journey – Pt. 2

Kelly Louise Preece - August 20, 2019

Although I decided not to go to Drama School I didn’t leave my love of dancing behind.

Cast of Oh What a Lovely War at the Northcott Theatre Exeter in 2003

A Personal Career Journey

Kelly Louise Preece - August 20, 2019

This article is the story of my career – from my childhood dream of being Queen to my current job as Researcher Development Manager at the University of Exeter.

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Choosing a PhD Supervisor

Rachel Jones - March 11, 2019

Your supervisor will become the second most important driving force of your project for the next few years. On occasion he or she will become THE driving force when motivation slumps…

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In-depth Research

Rachel Jones - March 4, 2019

The last blog post discussed the purpose of attaining a superficial research overview of your area is so that you can identify a gap in knowledge which you can propose…

in depth research

Finding Your Thesis

Rachel Jones - February 28, 2019

I had never studied Arthur Conan Doyle until I started researching to find my thesis. I knew I was interested in the turn of the century era, and the impact…

Deciding to do phd

Deciding to Apply for a PhD

Rachel Jones - February 25, 2019

Doctoral Decisions To open this blog post series, I have decided to start at the very beginning by addressing your decision to apply for a PhD. Managing your Masters workload…

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Research in foreign Lands: Part II- the cherishable experience

Nazia Nasir - November 21, 2018

In the first part, I discussed some of the challenges that scholars face when moving to a foreign country for their research. But it’s not all that bad, once the…

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