MEP backs European careers framework to tackle research precarity

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Inclusion of support for research careers in next REF welcomed

UKRI says research organisations will have ‘greater financial incentive’ to invest in supporting scholars

By Ellie Bothwell

30 July

UK PhD students’ academic career hopes out of step with job market

Most doctoral candidates show ‘clear preference’ for academic career despite high exit levels from sector, finds Higher Education Policy Institute study

By Jack Grove

16 July

MEP backs European careers framework to tackle research precarity

Webinar hears that postdocs are being ‘deprofessionalised’ and encouraged to win grants on behalf of principal investigators

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MEP backs European careers framework to tackle research precarity

Webinar hears that postdocs are being ‘deprofessionalised’ and encouraged to win grants on behalf of principal investigators

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Related articles

Academics ‘not best’ to advise postdocs on leaving academia

Pulling strings to get your research students a job is not good mentoring

Inclusion of support for research careers in next REF welcomed

UK PhD students’ academic career hopes out of step with job market

Related universities

University of Liverpool

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