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Are you interested in spending a short period of time working or training in another European country?
The Study Abroad Unit is once again distributing Erasmus funding for staff mobility. Erasmus offers a funded opportunity both for academic and non-academic staff to teach, train or work in one of 33 participating countries in more…
Tags: Erasmus, funding, mobility, teaching, training
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Hello EPS Post-Doctoral Research Staff,
Are you looking for career inspiration, new direction or simply need to take some time and space to review your career choices? If so, then try out the Pathways event on June 8th. This is an event designed to support research staff and PhDs in making career choices, exploring future more…
Tags: careers, communication skills, competitions, facilitation, funding, leadership, outreach, public engagement, research skills, research staff, skills training, teaching, training, web resources, women in science
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There are 3 key opportunities that are coming up very soon. Please note the deadline for application for the ‘Teaching for Researchers’ Programme is 3rd February, and an optional induction event for the ‘Researchers into Management’ is on the 15th February.
1. Teaching for Researchers - running between Feb - June 2012
Application deadline more…
Tags: careers, communication skills, management, mentors, research skills, research staff, skills training, teaching, teaching and learning, teaching skills, training
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Happy New Year EPS Post Doctoral Research Staff,
We hope this will be a great year for you - research, teaching and career-wise. There are many opportunities coming your way that can help. The very popular and highly recommended ‘Teaching for Researchers’ programme is back. Dr Jamie MacDonald from Skyward Coaching & Development who has worked more…
Tags: Add new tag, careers, communication skills, events, science communication, science festivals, skills training, social media, teaching
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Hello EPS Postdocs and Research Staff,
I am Dr Lynn Clark your new Researcher Development Officer. I am really happy to be back at The University of Manchester; the place where I did my PhD. For more background details see our contacts page. Over the coming weeks, I hope to come and meet with you more…
Tags: communication skills, facilitation, fellowships, skills training, teaching
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The Manchester Leadership Programme is looking to recruit e-Tutors of any discipline from the University of Manchester PhD student community to support the delivery of its academic course units.
The MLP is a university-wide programme which helps students to explore sustainable and ethical leadership and to engage with the community. The programme is made up of more…
Tags: leadership, Manchester Leadership Programme, MLP, teaching
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It may not feel like summer outside but I definitely know it’s summer when the GRADs team are busy planning the training calendar. New dates and exciting new workshops are being added to eProg everyday. Visit eProg now to plan your own 2011-2012 training calendar and register for some exciting opportunities.
www.eprog.manchester.ac.uk
New more…
Tags: academic writing, events, postgraduate research, postgraduate researchers, research skills, skills training, teaching
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Several MBS course units now use small group project-based learning, and facilitators are needed – not as subject teachers, but to help student teams learn to work more effectively together.
Research Staff and PhD Researchers, would you like the opportunity to:
- Be part of a team of staff trained in “Problem Based Learning” (PBL) teaching?
- Gain first hand more…
Tags: facilitation, learning, PBL, teaching
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This scheme offers sixth form science students throughout the UK a chance to work alongside practising scientists in science, technology, engineering and maths based projects. Unlike work experience schemes, students carry out a piece of research that will make a contribution to the work of the host organisation.
Whether this is a piece of pilot research, more…
Tags: outreach, research, teaching
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Vacancy: Scientist-in-Residence, Irchester Community Primary School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire,
This advert has been written by the children on Irchester Community Primary School’s Lab 13 Management Team.
Could you be our Scientist-in-Residence?
Are you ‘prepared to look the part – wear horrid geeky glasses and a white lab coat’ and also be prepared to ‘look ridiculous’, but don’t worry as more…
Tags: public engagement, science communication, teaching
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