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Category Archives: Careers Advice & Job Information
The pros and cons of a part-time research post – Part 2
This post continues on from my previous blog post about the pros and cons of a part-time research post. It has now been few weeks since I moved from working in multiple part-time posts to one full-time post and I’ve … Read More
The pros and cons of a part-time research post – Part 1
The number of available research posts is changing with the changes in funding and many graduates and research workers may be having to reassess their goals and plans. For many of us a full-time post is the ideal, but it … Read More
Tagged: part-time, research jobs
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How to Gain Work Experience
In this increasingly competitive job market, many graduates are finding it harder to make sure they stand out amongst a sea of equally qualified applicants. Many applicants are applying for jobs with at least degree and a dissertation topic to … Read More
Tagged: interviews, volunteering, work experience
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What does a Research Assistant actually do?
Although I work on different research projects, I still work as the Research Assistant on all of them. Even though the daily duties differ between projects, the overall job role is the same. I thought it might be useful to others … Read More
Getting Started With Job Applications
At about this time of year many students will be nearing the end of their studies or finishing the taught components of their course and, I imagine, many will be beginning to think about job applications. For my first blog … Read More
