• Blog
    • Scholar’s Toolbox
    • Bookshelf
    • In the Spotlight
    • Events
    • Working in Academia
    • Commentary
    • Miscellanea
    • ECHER
  • About ECHER Blog
  • What is ECHER?
  • Resources
  • Join us
ECHER

Author: Lukas Daubner

  • Working in Academia

Things university career advisers are not telling you

Posted on November 30, 2019December 2, 2019by Lukas Daubner
compass, careers

The market for university sector career advisers seems to be on the rise. This trend suggests that the activities such as searching for a field of study, choosing a PhD program or pursuing a successful post-doc career have become more complex. The more uncertainty there is, the more advice is sought. The growing number of […]

Read More
No comments yet

Recent Posts

  • UK University Strike: Pensions, Pay and Precarity
  • Things university career advisers are not telling you
  • Surviving supervision: walking the rackety bridge, together
  • From writing articles to editing someone else’s: journal editorial work from an early-career researcher’s perspective
  • Save the dates: events for higher education researchers in 2020

FEATURED

  • NEW! Save the dates: events for higher education researchers in 2020
  • Everybody struggles with writing, everybody gets rejected
  • It’s time to publish! Which journals are out there for higher education researchers?
  • ZW Taylor's higher education journals and conferences database

Twitter

ECHER networkFollow

the network of early-career higher education researchers

ECHER network
echer_netECHER network@echer_net·
10h

Plus: IT person (for when your beamer doesn't show the slides and you waste valuable classroom time trying to fix it)

Devi Sridhar@devisridhar

Skills needed to work in academia:
Stand-up comedian (for lecturing)
Fundraiser (for grants)
Therapist (for supporting students)
Manager (for team)
Writer (for books & papers)
Accountant (for overseeing budgets)
Journalist (for media work)
Teflon (for all the rejections).

Reply on Twitter 1205174779004772358Retweet on Twitter 1205174779004772358Like on Twitter 12051747790047723585Twitter 1205174779004772358
Load More...

Recent Comments

  • Ai Tam on Reading about writing: 5 book recommendations for early-career researchers
  • YULI on Academic writing as conversation: one important step towards a published paper
  • Joyce Lucke on Three years, one manuscript, and hundreds of CVs later: a higher education journals and conferences database
  • Daniel Kontowski on Three years, one manuscript, and hundreds of CVs later: a higher education journals and conferences database
  • Jelena Brankovic on It’s time to publish! Which journals are out there for higher education researchers?

TAGS

academic community academic misconduct academic work academic writing ASHE book review branding calls careers conference conferences dropouts ECHER event events humour identity international internationalization interview journals literature mentoring organizations othering peer review phd students plagiarism publishing rankings reading research research pollicy resources satire symposium UK United Kingdom United States universities uwankings working in academia workshop workshops writing

THEMATIC SECTIONS

  • Bookshelf (8)
  • Commentary (3)
  • ECHER (1)
  • Events (13)
  • In the Spotlight (5)
  • Miscellanea (2)
  • Scholar's Toolbox (7)
  • Working in Academia (6)

Archives

  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
© 2018 ECHER. All rights reserved. Theme by Colorlib Powered by WordPress
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience when reading it. Got it! Read More
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Necessary Always Enabled