Being strategic about your health and well-being
Health and well-being is quickly becoming a major consideration for workplaces across the country. We often find ourselves in a …
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Top tips for career planning
Do you wonder how to plan your career? Never fear, we have a short list of top tips for you …
DDBM & DDEG Researcher Away Day
In October, postdocs from the Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine and the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology were …
Careers outside academia: how do you position yourself for a non-academic job?
by Dr Yvonne Nyathi (School of Biological Sciences, Division of Molecular & Cellular Function) After completing a doctorate degree taking …
Find ways to unwind: leisure activities, hobbies, and recreation
Have you ever wondered whether the great scientists in the world spent all their time buried in their research or …
Time management: make time work for you
With a career in academia, work seems to be the priority but attaining a good work-life balance is crucial to …
A Success Story: Interview with Professor Colin Hughes
Professor Colin Hughes works within the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences; a professor of Applied Geosciences and a Tai …
Working on fixed term contracts: what you may not know.
Researcher contracts with the University are almost always linked to funding for a specific project. Usually, your employment will end …
Certain of uncertainty: how to make the most of a fixed term contract
What do researchers and the Lohar tribes of India have in common? On face value not much if anything. However, …
INCITE Issue 20 (Summer 2017) – Work-life balance and well-being! Has arrived…
It is often said that academia is a calling and not just a career. However, sometimes it is exactly this …
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