Always gonna be bizarre that most high flying PhD programs still consider teaching to be a bad rather than a good - teaching jobs are almost always seen as inferior relative to more intensive research jobs or even industry. But teaching is so fun! It’s the reason I’m an academic

Don't confuse equality with equity! Equality means treating everyone the same. Equity acknowledges unequal starting points and provides what is necessary for equal outcomes.

Apply now! 38th Microelectrode Techniques for Cell Physiology Workshop, 30 August – 13 September 2023 Marine Biological Association, Plymouth, UK mymba.mba.ac.uk/ems-event-book… 🔬🐌🪰🪱🦑🦞🧬

Folks, would you mind helping me share this one last time before Elon's Engagement Killer is released? If you like insect illustrations, please give me a follow...

Fixed term research culture posts.

Genuinely sick of how HE is managed. I've made myself ill again through overwork. I can't keep doing this, but I feel I'll be overlooked for progression if I say anything.

Science is full of all kinds of wonderful amazing people and 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #PrideMonth #Pride #LGBTQ

NEWS: UK Research and Innovation has awarded £34m funding to the development of BioFAIR UK - a collaborative virtual infrastructure that will support the connection and management of #lifescience #data. ➡ okt.to/5Z1R9H ELIXIR UK ELIXIR Europe Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A new funding opportunity from Economic and Social Research Council that supports research that exploits existing data resources (like UKHLS) for social and economic research. Apply by 28 Sept. ukri.org/opportunity/es…

Do you love #PublicHealth #Sociology #Epidemiology? Then check out our new post working with Aston Sociology and Policy and our new MPH. #JobAlert

Are you an early career researcher using data from UK longitudinal population studies in your research? We're inviting you to present your findings to the longitudinal research community in one of our new Emerging Longitudinal Scholar Webinars (ELSWeb). ➡️tinyurl.com/elsweb-call

Latest MBRRACE UK perinatal confidential enquiry reports published today comparing the care of Asian, Black and White women whose babies died. Download the full report and recommendations:buff.ly/2HR30eT  buff.ly/47WBRkz TIMMS NPEU-Oxford

New recommendations for a core dataset for preterm birth cohort studies developed with stakeholders published today. Take a look… doi.org/10.1111/ppe.13… Dieter Wolke Deborah Bamber Jennifer Zeitlin Liz Draper Helen Collins

New paper out today with recommendations for a core data set for preterm birth cohort studies from the RECAP project by Samantha Johnson Liz Draper Deborah Bamber Helen Collins & members of TIMMS