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Moving to a New City and Finding a Job: What to Know

Frankie Wallace - October 24, 2018

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 - October 10, 2018

[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…

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Career story – Denise from London

jobs.ac.uk careers - July 4, 2018

Career story - Denise from London

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UK academic considering a move to Australia?

jobs.ac.uk careers - May 31, 2018

  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…

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What’s your plan?

Naomi Pierce - June 16, 2016

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…

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The Devil in the Dark

Jenny Walklate - September 5, 2014

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…

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Ballad of Fallen Angels

Jenny Walklate - May 23, 2014

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 - June 7, 2013

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…

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Did I mention it also travels in time?

Jenny Walklate - May 31, 2013

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 - May 20, 2013

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…

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