There are many reasons why an academic might take a career break – from maternity leave, to end of contract, to illness. In this blogpost, Patrizia Rossi explores returning to work after illness through an interview with Dr Julia Hubbard…
The path to research independence : four tips
In this guest blogpost we hear about some ways you can evidence research independence, and Sophia Donaldson explains how collaboration fits into that picture. The academic career ladder is a…
5 tips for returning to work after a career break
In a recent blogpost, Fiona Colligan explained what a career break is: a period when a person leaves their role with the intention of returning, which includes maternity or paternity leave,…
Building a picture of the impact of academic career breaks
Finding out about academic career breaks turns out to be quite a challenge. You can help us by taking part in our survey, but I’d like to share with you what…