Author: Josephine Thomas // Editor: Jill Merlini Like many PhD students, I went into my PhD with high hopes of a career in academic research and finding the next wonder drug. Also like many PhD students, I had realised in my second year that the lab was not for me and I started thinking about … Continue reading Alternative Careers within Academia: Research Management
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Alternative Careers: From psychology PhD to working in a start-up
Author - Karabo Sibasa & Jade Pickering // Editor - Karabo Sibasa Photo by Jason Goodman on Unsplash Reading time: 4 minutes I sat down with Jade Pickering, a University of Manchester alumnus who completed her PhD in psychology in 2020, to talk about her path to her current role. Jade now works as Head … Continue reading Alternative Careers: From psychology PhD to working in a start-up
Designing your own course with The Brilliant Club
Author: Karabo Sibasa // Editor: Erin Pallott The art of sleeping: read a book or meditate @flickr GerogeTan Teaching is one of the key skills that many PhD students develop over the course of their studies, whether through tutoring, demonstrating in labs or teaching assistant roles. While some of us will have experience of lesson … Continue reading Designing your own course with The Brilliant Club