Researcher Alumni Case Study – James Cave Software Engineer at MathWorks, Cambridge What do you do day-to-day in your current role? I work on the development of MATLAB’s Parallel Computing Toolbox, which allows you to scale up your code over...

I often have conversations with researchers who are wanting to work in the South West, whether due to family commitments or other personal or professional needs or preferences. Here are some of the things I say most often in those...

As part of our series on career networking for researchers, our colleagues Katie Evans, Research Analytics Librarian, and Hannah DeGoff, Scholarly Communications Librarian, have written a guest blog post on making the most of twitter for academic networking. Twitter for...

As part of our series on how doctoral students and research staff can make the most of networking to support their career development, I wanted to share a few key pieces of advice on how to build and make the most...

Imposter Syndrome - that lurking feeling that you're not actually as good as others think you are, that you don't really 'deserve' that placement, graduate job, promotion etc, that you somehow just got lucky and that one day people will...

One of the topics that comes up frequently in my career discussions with researchers is how vital networking is to career development. Networking can help you find out more information about what jobs or sectors you are considering are actually...

Career case studies of former Bath research staff and doctoral students - find out what they're doing now and how they're using the skills from research. Vicky Sherwood – Medical writer at Prime Global, UK What do you do day-to-day...

Maisie Goodson, our guest blogger and a final year Psychology student talks about our female STEM panel event. Women in STEM panel: what did we learn? A few weeks ago we were fortunate enough to hold a brilliant panel event...

Career case studies of former Bath research staff and doctoral students - find out what they're doing now and how they're using the skills from research Peter Woodman - Environmental risk analyst Currently, I am the Senior Vice President, CEO...

I shared in a recent post how impressed I was with the ESRC SWDTC student-led conference, and how it reminded me how useful organising a conference can be for developing transferable skills such as project management, problem-solving and communication. Today...