Category > Higher Education

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… 

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… 

Is working in the Higher Education sector right for you?

jobs.ac.uk careers - March 22, 2018

  If you’re looking for a new job or want a career change… 

Getting over post-interview blues

Andrew Clappison - March 2, 2018

I recently applied for a short-term academic post. Ironic, given some of my… 

Every day is a school day: 3 things I learned when working in HE

Aisling Carey - January 25, 2018

Teaching in Higher Education was a bit of an accidental/slightly detoured pathway for… 

The pros and cons of doing a PhD in Brazil

Luana Chiquetto - September 14, 2017

I finished my PhD in 2016. It was the longest 4 years of… 

A Welcoming and Efficient Student Helpdesk

Adam Greenwood - January 4, 2017

A Welcoming and Efficient Student Helpdesk Reception Points and Helpdesks in Student Services… 

The Value of Professional Services

Adam Greenwood - August 25, 2016

I was interested to read the recent article by Jack Grove in Times… 

Keeping a record of achievements: why it’s important to remember the things you forgot

Adam Greenwood - July 6, 2016

Working in student support is certainly a fulfilling and worthy area of employment… 

Rewriting the story of failure

Anna Gruszczynska - April 15, 2016

Initially, I only wanted to post a response to Emily’s post on failure…