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Supporting The Role Of Academics As An Administrator

Mitzi Waltz - January 19, 2015

If you are new to working in university administration, you will need to develop an understanding of what’s different about supporting academics and other administrative roles you may have held.…

How far Is Too Far In An Interview?

Nicholas Laws - January 7, 2014

I’ve probably chaired or participated in nearly 50 interviews since my employment at the University of Westminster. I’ve done all right and I’m proud of the team I have created…

Do I need a degree to work in Higher Education?

Danielle Perigoe - May 23, 2011

The short answer is no, as universities and colleges are committed to access to their institutions for their employees as well as their students.  If you have suitable work experience,…

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Dealing with Change at Work

Jonathan Nimmo - March 17, 2011

With many planned changes across universities and all workplaces in the current economic climate I thought it might be handy to have a few tips on how to deal with…

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What NOT to say in an interview

Christina Tsirou - February 1, 2010

If you have an interview coming up and you want to boost your chances of doing well, here are some things that you should avoid saying.

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How can a temp job boost your career prospects?

Christina Tsirou - January 21, 2010

A temp job is definitely not ideal. It’s not something you want to be into for your whole life, it doesn’t offer job security and it probably pays less too.…

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The other parts of the interview – Part III

Christina Tsirou - December 3, 2009

The next part to be analyzed is the in-tray exercises. These use realistic scenarios which you are likely to face in your role and are designed to test how you…

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Working in Higher Education: all you need to know – Part II

Christina Tsirou - September 24, 2009

If after reading Part I you would still like to go for a non-academic position in Higher Education, here are some tips on how to improve your chances.

Working in Higher Education: all you need to know – Part I

Christina Tsirou - September 21, 2009

September and October are THE months for higher education, and recruitment of new staff is at its peak. So if you’re looking for a new job or want a career…

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