Career Development for STEMM researchers
As a Brit who worked for much of their early career life as an academic in the UK, salary negotiation (rightly or wrongly) was not something I felt was directly applicable to me when accepting a job offer. Salaries for public sector UK workers are defined on a scale, commonly referred to as the spine … Read more
Following multiple rounds of email checking and refreshing, you’ve just received that email saying ‘congratulations, you’ve been selected for a phone/skype interview.’ Great news! Immediate feelings of pride that your CV/resume made the cut and excitement that you will now get the chance to impress, may eventually turn to feelings of anxiety as the reality … Read more
Dear Vicky, We have now reviewed your application/submission for >>INSERT GRANT/JOB/JOURNAL/PROMOTION HERE<< and on this occasion the panel did not feel it fulfilled the criteria we were looking for. This was a highly competitive round, with strong applicants/candidates. Thank you for your interest and we wish you all the best with your future endeavours. Yours … Read more