Category Archives: Working Abroad in Higher Education

Personal and Professional Challenges When Working Overseas

To enumerate all of the personal and professional challenges I have faced in the past decade moving across 3 continents (and while considering yet another move) would probably be a suitable topic for a BOOK, not a blog post.  Most … Read More »

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Contract Details Of Jobs Overseas

Often, when applying for a job overseas, you are interviewed – either face to face or by video conferencing – and a few days later an offer pops into your email inbox. This offer can come in many shapes and … Read More »

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Contract Details

Often, when applying for a job overseas, you are interviewed – either face to face or by video conferencing – and a few days later an offer pops into your email inbox. This offer can come in many shapes and … Read More »

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Reviewing Academic Jobs Abroad

Let us assume, now, that you and any Significant Others (partners, kiddiwinks, gerbils) have agreed, in principle, that it might be nice to live and work somewhere outside Britain. What are some of the things to avoid when reviewing positions … Read More »

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Working Abroad – Getting Started

Many of us have from time to time looked at the possibility of taking an academic job overseas, but then backed out of it for one reason or another. There can be many reasons for such an about-face – and … Read More »

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