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for practical information on EU-funded research in socio-economic sciences and humanities in the EU Research Framework Programme
Sarah Shinton is an independent consultant in Career Development for Postgraduate researchers. She has very useful website with encouraging advice, researcher profiles, case studies, information about careers within and outside academia and many other excellent links. Start with Advice and Resources section
researchers' portal, featuring advice on developing your career in HE and other sectors
The Chronicle of Higher Education website gives an extensive list of articles and pages on academic and non-academic careers for PhDs from the US
launched in 2008, it is an attempt to bring postgraduates together, from across disciplines, to create a global research community
Includes a newsletter, guidelines and codes of practice for postgraduate students.
ESRC-funded research found there were few specialist employers of social science PhDs outside academia, apart from economics and psychology. Non-academic employment was significant, however, and they tended to be more satisfied with their jobs
academic positions in the humanities and social sciences. Mostly in America
Website about academic careers from the University of Manchester
9 items | 5 visits
Use these resources to help think about your career development, inside or outside academia
Updated on Mar 08, 11
Created on Oct 31, 08
Category: Schools & Education
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