Getting Started with your PhD – Webinar Summary jobs.ac.uk partnered up with Dr Petra Boynton, Research Consultant and Social Psychologist, to bring you an exclusive webinar on ‘Getting started with your PhD’. Embarking on a PhD is an exciting time, but there may be questions you’d like answers to but aren’t sure who to ask….>
The impact of Generative AI on the future of work | Webinar summary and recording
‘The impact of Generative AI on the future of work’ webinar summary jobs.ac.uk collaborated with David Cummins, CEO of The Virtulab, Tiffany St James, Founder and CEO of Transmute, Tyler Hakes, Strategy Director at Optimist and Anne Wilson, Head of Careers at the University of Warwick, to present a 45-minute online webinar ‘The impact of…>
The Lifelong Learning Bill – embrace the culture of upskilling
Have you heard the term ‘learning organisation’ before? It refers to organisations that prioritise professional growth, knowledge sharing, and enhancing employees’ career development. They encourage staff members to come up with new creative ideas, to network, and to continuously develop their skills. The more an organisation prioritises learning, the more they are likely to address…>
Lecturing Jobs in Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is one of the fastest-growing emerging technologies and is now embedded in almost every sector. The number of UK job postings requesting AI skills and knowledge has more than tripled over the past decade, and employers are looking for graduates who have the right expertise and training to fill the gap.
Research Jobs in Metallurgy and Minerals Technology
Are you a metallurgy and minerals technology researcher looking for your next project? Perhaps you’ve just completed a PhD in a related field and want to pursue your interests as a postdoctoral researcher or lecturer. In this section of our Engineering and Technology series, we look at entry routes into this highly-specialised area and the…>
Which IT job is best for me?
The Higher Education sector offers a wide range of opportunities for those interested in developing a career in IT. Would you like to work as a business analyst? A web developer? Would you prefer managing IT projects? Are you good at problem-solving and coming up with creative solutions? If you are searching for a new…>
Senior-Level Academic Jobs in Production Engineering and Manufacturing
In this post, we look at some of the senior-level academic jobs available in production engineering and manufacturing, the experience and qualifications you’ll need and where to find jobs.
Professor Susan Bernal Lopez, School of Civil Engineering
Please can you talk us through your career to date? I have had a very rich career. It started in Colombia, South America studying a BEng and DEng in Materials Science and Engineering, specialising in cement and concrete materials. After finishing my studies, I did postdocs in Denmark, Australia and the UK. I was very…>
How to promote sustainability within academia
Moving towards a sustainable future is not separate from our work as academics – both in terms of our research and our actions. So, how can we promote sustainability within academia? Individual actions as a researcher As a researcher and inhabitant of this planet, your actions matter. I’d like to invite you to calculate the…>