Researcher development workshops
These workshops are aimed to support you with your career development. All are available to you free of charge. You can find and book all workshops on Develop. We also publish upcoming dates in our fortnightly Bristol Clear bulletin.
Induction to Bristol
- Discovering career support for Researchers at Bristol
- Promotion and end of contract information video
- Promotion and end of contract Q&A session
Communicating, collaborating and developing your profile
- Communicating your research to a wider audience
- Get set to collaborate
- LinkedIn for Researchers: Simple steps to extend your research network
- Networking for researchers – a strategic approach
- Presenting with confidence for researchers
Personal and career development - at Bristol and beyond
- Being strategic about your career as a researcher
- Career journey events – discovering careers outside of academia
- Developing your career plan
- Interview confidence
- Healthy and Sustainable Productivity Habits
- Working towards a fellowship
- Working towards a lectureship
Writing and publishing
- Academic Writing Programme
- Developing a narrative CV - recording
- Narrative CV writing bootcamp
- How to peer review manuscripts for journals
- Writers' Retreats
Research in practice
Workshops to support staff working on a research project, including academic staff currently holding, or planning to apply for research funding.
How to book
To check availability and to book a place, please go to Develop.
1:1 career conversations
You might also be interested in our 1:1 coaching-style offer which gives your the opportunity to discuss career-related issues with an impartial member of staff.
Podcasts for Researchers
There are many great podcasts to help you when thinking about your career as a researcher.
- Research Culture Uncovered University of Leeds
- Postdoc Academy Podcasts University of Cambridge
- Researcher Development Audio University of Cambridge
- Research Co-Culture Podcast Industry Fellows and Postdocs Network, University of Oxford
- Careers in Your Ears Kings College London
- The Theory of the Postdoc Evolution QUB
- Research Lives and Cultures Sandrine Soubes, Tesselle Development
- Research Adjacent Podcast Sarah McLusky, Research Adjacent Consultant
- UCL Careers Podcast
- Talking To Titans UCL