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		<description><![CDATA[You may have created a profile on LinkedIn and invited some people to connect to you, but have you joined any groups? Joining groups can develop your network, offer opportunities for collaboration and extend your understanding of a topic or field. Have a look at these 50 Great LinkedIn Groups for Academics and see if [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1407&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Career paths of researchers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you want to make more informed decisions about the next steps in your career? Do you want to explore the many options that are available to doctoral graduates to assist with your career decision making? What do researchers do? Labour market information is a new online resource on the career destinations of doctoral graduates [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1401&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you digitally literate? Vitae want your views</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How digitally literate are researchers? How is digital technology being used for research and to develop researchers? At what rate are higher education institutions embedding digital literacies in researcher development? Vitae invites researchers (doctoral and research staff) to complete a short online survey that focuses specifically on the digital literacy of researchers and institutional staff [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1397&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job Vacancy &#8211; Environmental Chemist, Peter Fisk Associates</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental Chemist Peter Fisk Associates &#124; Canterbury &#124; Salary negotiable according to experience Peter Fisk Associates delivers expert consultancy on the environmental fate and effects of chemicals and their uses. Working with regulatory bodies as well as industry, we offer a range of high-quality and cost-effective services. These include consultancy, preparation of expert reports, research, regulatory [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1390&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Careers Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; 2012 sees the return of Creative Careers Week from the 6th &#8211; 10th February. With workshops and networking events covering creative therapies, the creative north-east, creative community development and showcasing specific careers in broadcasting, magazine journalism and music as well as opportunities for creative volunteering this is a week not to be missed! Keep checking the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1383&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Embedding Impact Analysis &#8211; grant funding available</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have skills and expertise in impact analysis… …or, are you a researcher looking for support embedding impact analysis in research? Grant Funding Call now available……. JISC is funding an opportunity for researcher groups to develop their capability to analyse and articulate the impact and benefits of their work, by working in partnership with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1378&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bioscience Careers Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Blackford, head of Education &#38; Public Affairs at the Society for Experimental Biology has launched the Bioscience Careers Blog. This is aimed at those working and studying in Bioscience in the Higher Education Sector and features resources, news, events and other information to help you in your career development. There are specific sections aimed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1370&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BIOSCIENCES HIGHER EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM 2012 Researchers – teachers – learners &#8211; We’re all in this together London, 27th – 29th March 2012 Society for Experimental Biology @SEBiology in association with the Higher Education Academy @HEAcademy #SEBEd12 http://ow.ly/7yveE CALL for papers – deadline 16th January 2012. REGISTRATION now open. This meeting is ideal for postdoctoral researchers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1364&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Postgraduate Assessors (rate £12.20 per hour) Closing Date &#8211; 21/12/11 Upon successful completion of training, work with a partner to assess Career Development module students by means of a simulated job interview.  With reference to the assessment criteria, agree provisional student marks and write formative feedback for each student assessed.  Provide cover in the event [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1346&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job Vacancy &#8211; Research Training and Development Manager, University of Nottingham</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachael Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re looking to move out of research, have you considered a job involving the support and development of other researchers instead of actually being a researcher yourself? One example of a job in this area is currently being advertised&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; Research Training and Development Manager (Social Sciences) &#8211; Part-time, University of Nottingham  ReferenceSJ06555B Closing Date &#8211; Tuesday, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=newcastleresearchers.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8367183&amp;post=1355&amp;subd=newcastleresearchers&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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