EC Blog
Welcome to the Early Career Blog!
This new area aims to provide a wide variety of career advice to our Early Career members. If you are interested in writing a blog post or have any suggestions of topics you’d like us to cover, please email: rebecca.ainslie@ed.ac.uk We’ve included a sample of topics we’re hoping to cover below, if you would like to write about any of these then we would love to hear from you!
– Leaving a post that isn’t for you
– Choosing Between Academia and Industry
– Building resilience
– Parenthood during a PhD/postdoc
– Returning to academia/work after a career break
Navigating the transition from BSc/MSc to PhD
By Alexandra Shattock, a third-year PhD student. Author Biography: Alex completed her BSc in Biomedical Science at the ... read more
Should I or shouldn’t I: Exploring the ups and downs of a doctoral degree.
By Dr Rebecca Blanchard, Teaching Associate within the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science at the University of ... read more
Maintaining a good work-life balance
Maintaining a good work-life balance By Professor Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri, Professor of Fetal and Placental Physiology at the ... read more
