Moving to a New City and Finding a Job: What to Know
Frankie Wallace -
For anyone, finding a new job can be daunting. But if you’re moving to a new city where you don’t know anyone, it can be even more terrifying. However, you…
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What you need to know before you get that first lectureship position
Jenson Lim -
[NB: the author is a lecturer at a Scottish university in the field of biological sciences and writes from that perspective] So, this is it – after several years of…
UK academic considering a move to Australia?
jobs.ac.uk careers -
Have you thought about moving from the UK to work in the higher education sector in Australia but unsure about the practicalities? We collated your questions and queries about…
What’s your plan?
Naomi Pierce -
I’m one of life’s planners, the kind that make lists for everything. I’ve even been known to create a spreadsheet for my shopping lists. Why do I this? Mainly because…
The Devil in the Dark
Jenny Walklate -
Warning: this post is something of a confessional. I am aware that I am not the only person out there in this situation: this post is dedicated to them, and…
Ballad of Fallen Angels
Jenny Walklate -
After a London encounter with a lovely Canadian beer writer and an equally kind fortean journalist earlier this week, I’ve not been feeling at my best. This hasn’t really been…
For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky*
Jenny Walklate -
In my old department, there was a workstation that was mine. When I wasn’t there for some time, my friends put a small Dalek called Russell on the top of…
Did I mention it also travels in time?
Jenny Walklate -
The TARDIS is bigger on the inside than on the outside. The same is true of a thesis – there is so much behind that final product that goes under-explored,…
The Unbearable Lightness of Unemployment
Jenny Walklate -
Sorry this post is somewhat late. Last week was a busy week. It is often said that when you’ve finished your PhD you’ll have so much free time that you…
