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The Future of Researcher Development & Careers. Speakers: Rosie Beales, Research Careers & Diversity Unit, Research Councils UK Tennie Videler, Vitae Programme Manager, Researchers, VITAE Chaired by Linda Buckham, Director, Careers and Employability Centre, University of Sussex. Introduction.
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The Future of Researcher Development & Careers Speakers: Rosie Beales, Research Careers & Diversity Unit, Research Councils UK Tennie Videler, Vitae Programme Manager, Researchers, VITAE Chaired by Linda Buckham, Director, Careers and Employability Centre, University of Sussex
Introduction • Brief introductions: • University of Sussex Careers & Employability Centre contribution to the Doctoral School and Researcher careers and employability development • Introducing Rosie Beales and Tennie Videler • Questions and comments Future of researcher development and careers
Introduction • Brief introduction: • Contribution to researcher career and employability development as part of the Doctoral School by the Careers & Employability Centre, University of Sussex Future of researcher development and careers
Engaging with the Doctoral School • Doctoral School launched in 2009 to co-ordinate and enhance the support provided to postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers • Careers & Employability Centre engages with the Doctoral School by contributing to training across the University for researchers. • We will be moving into the Library during Summer 2011 Future of researcher development and careers
Training and professional development for postgraduate researchers Contribution to University-wide Professional Development workshops Careers & Employability Centre Career bespoke activities and workshops Future of researcher development and careers
Professional Development Workshops Careers and Employability See: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/doctoralschool/internal/researcherdev/ • 1st years: Profolio One and Profolio Two • later years: Effective Researcher Workshops; Preparing for your final year; Personal effectiveness; Advanced Presentation Skills; Conferences and Networking. • For Research Staff: Researcher mentoring Scheme • Induction Meetings for New DPhil researchers • Work with Schools/Departments: to address bespoke workshops Future of researcher development and careers
Careers and Employability Centre activities and workshops: Termly Programme www.sussex.ac.uk/careers/events • Career Development workshop; Written Applications and CVs • Interviews and Selection process; Career Review • Employer events and fairs • Specialist careers and employability information and web-pages for arts & Humanities, Science & Social Science postgraduate researchers/research staff: • http://www.sussex.ac.uk/careers/aboutus/researcherstaff • http://www.sussex.ac.uk/careers/careerchoices/postgradresearchers Future of researcher development and careers
Careers and Employability Centre Researcher individual consultations and e-guidance Catherine Reynolds and Jane Riley, professional Career Development Advisers for specialist impartial , confidential career exploration discussions Linda Buckham, Director, Careers and Employability Centre Web: www.sussex.ac.uk/careers Generic e-mail for general enquiries: careers@sussex.ac.uk Future of researcher development and careers
The Future of Researcher Development & Careers Rosie Beales, Research Careers & Diversity Unit, Research Councils UK Tennie Videler, Vitae Programme Manager, Researchers, VITAE Questions and comments: close just before 2 pm