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PIPs training

PIPs training. Professional Internships for PhD Students EAST of Scotland Doctoral Training Partnership Approach.

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PIPs training

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  1. PIPs training Professional Internships for PhD Students EAST of Scotland Doctoral Training Partnership Approach

  2. The EASTBioPartnership was created in response to a new Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council initiative, designed to provide enhanced PhD training in areas of strategic relevance to UK Bioscience

  3. BBSRC Goal: Professional Internships for PhD Students • (PIPS) • “to help students understand the context of their research and to expose them to the range of opportunities available to them after they graduate”

  4. 12 week paid internships can be in any field or sector

  5. Organising Placements System to Manage PhD Internships

  6. Internship Timing Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 1st Year Review Write-up 12 week PIPS Between months 12-36

  7. Procedures to Complete During PIPS

  8. Help Available Careers Service PhD Supervisor EAST Bio PIPS Coordinator Family / Peers

  9. Identifying Career Aspirations

  10. Internships • Established internship programs Internship pre negotiated by EASTBIO Student developing own internship idea

  11. Supporting Students / Organisations

  12. Issues Use the information / resources available!

  13. Managing Expectations

  14. Enquiries

  15. PIPS Approval

  16. Working Well “Should students not comply with PIPS requirements, the PIPS coordinator is required to inform EASTBioDTP management, who could impose a sanction that may affect your PhD funding”

  17. Challenges Faced

  18. Opportunity and Challenge BBSRC DTP PIPS Placement Report and Case Study form completed by students online and in confidence…………..

  19. Feedback “PIPS takes planning and thinking Be proactive, be prepared”

  20. EASTBio Approach Make the most of it!

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