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Dear
In the April newsletter, we feature a selection of the latest of jobs and opportunities for researchers, and signpost to information resources for applicants to the upcoming MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call.
We'd like to take this opportunity to highlight the Science4Refugees buddy system from Euraxess. If you're a European researcher willing to offer experience and support to a refugee researcher, please consider signing up.
You can view information specifically for Ukrainian researchers in the UK on the Euraxess UK portal. You can also
read how the UK is boosting its support for the Ukrainian research community.
With best wishes,
The Euraxess UK Team at the British Council
JOBS
- Assistant Professor in Anatomy at the University of Nottingham. Apply by 17 May.
- Associate or Senior Editor, Cellular Neuroscience at Science Magazine. Location: Washington, DC, USA, Cambridge, UK office or remotely in the US or UK. Apply by 13 May.
- Associate Editor/Senior Editor (Public Health), BioMed Central. Location: London, Berlin, Dordrecht, New York, Shanghai. Apply by 1 May.
PHD & POSTDOCTORAL OPPORTUNITIES
- PhD Studentship, Cancer Sciences at the University of Southampton. Apply by 13 May.
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in User Modelling for Verification at Durham University. Apply by 27 April.
- PhD in Laser Imaging of Potassium in Biomass Thermal Processing at the University of Strathclyde. Apply by 31 July.
Are you planning to apply for the upcoming MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call?
Start looking for a host on the EURAXESS portal - there is a range of hosting offers from research organisations interested in supporting your application.
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022 Call Information Webinar Series
The UK Research Office (UKRO) is running a free webinar series on how to apply for the 2022 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships Call.
The webinars are for academic and non-academic organizations, including SMEs, and researchers from the UK, Europe and beyond who intend to apply with a UK host institution.
The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF) target researchers holding a PhD who wish to carry out their research activities abroad, acquire new skills and develop their careers. PFs help researchers gain experience in other countries, disciplines and non-academic sectors.
Sign up for the three 90 minute webinars:
25 April: The MSCA PF scheme, including the eligibility criteria
27 April: The practical points of developing a MSCA PF application
29 April: The submission and evaluation process
Are you an academic institution wanting to learn what kind of activities you could organise to have a closer cooperation with business employers? The Euraxess portal contains useful information and resources including engagement activities.
Autism Awareness Month: Q&A with Piangfan Naksukpaiboon
April is Autism Awareness Month. We take this opportunity to revisit our Q&A with Piangfan Naksukpaiboon from Thailand, a Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher at Queen’s University Belfast and neurodiversity champion. Piangfan shares with us her experiences as an autistic researcher - and how a flexible approach to managing her work has enabled her to excel.
