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March 2016

MEETING REPORT: CURSA AGM

MEETING REPORT: CURSA AGM

Posted on 31 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

Meeting report: the Cardiff University's Research Staff Association  Annual General Meeting - Held on Wednesday 16th March (Ty Dewi Sant, Heath Park Campus) To start off what we hope will be an ongoing […]

INTERVIEW: Ali Baird – ‘research to goldsmith’

INTERVIEW: Ali Baird – ‘research to goldsmith’

Posted on 23 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

There can often be a focus on prescribed pathways through scientific careers, however few experiences truly follow a linear trajectory. Here is an example of an evolving work / life path […]

NEWS: Going live!

NEWS: Going live!

Posted on 14 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

After several weeks in behind the scenes 'beta' this blog is now 'LIVE'. The experience of putting just this first collection of posts together has been something of a revelation, everything […]

NEWS: meet the 2016 RSG committee at large

NEWS: meet the 2016 RSG committee at large

Posted on 11 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

Spring 2016 team of Research Staff Group representatives With the upcoming committee meeting in mind we thought we should introduce the current team of representatives from around the School drawn […]

RESOURCE: Launching a job search – web resources

RESOURCE: Launching a job search – web resources

Posted on 9 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

Whilst it remains true that speaking to colleagues, line managers, friends, and 'real world' contacts will most likely lead to the next step in your career, there are a range […]

MEETING: The next RSG meeting – 23rd March 2016

Posted on 8 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

Pop a note in your calendar - the next meeting scheduled Research Staff Group meeting is on Wednesday the 23rd of March (this month) @ 1pm in room E1.01, The […]

INTERVIEW: Maddy Young (RSG Co-Chair)

INTERVIEW: Maddy Young (RSG Co-Chair)

Posted on 2 March 2016 by Andrew Hollins

Contributor - Maddy Young Co-chair Biosciences Research Staff Group (Fixed Term Research Staff representative) Research Associate on a Cancer Research UK funded programme grant Since finishing my PhD at Cardiff […]