Dr Lis Grey - Academic precarity: Moving the discussion forward

Lis Grey, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. Dr Lis Grey's first blog for Dementia Researcher, "Academic Precarity: Moving the Discussion Forward," tackles the pressing issue of job insecurity faced by researchers. She explores the negative impacts of short-term contracts and the lack of stable positions in academia. With insightful analysis and practical suggestions, Lis urges the research community to engage in meaningful discussions and propose solutions to improve job security for researchers. Have a listen and join the conversation to create a more secure future for academic professionals. Find the original text, and narration here on our website. https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-academic-precarity-moving-the-discussion-forward/ #DementiaResearch #ResearchCulture -- Dr Lis Grey is an NIHR / Alzheimer's Society Dem Comm Research Fellow at University of Bristol and NIHR ARC West. Her interest lie in understanding how people with neurodegenerative disorders experience health and care services, and developing ways to improve services and support people to live well with these conditions. Lis is also passionate about working to improve research culture, and away from her work, a passionate gardner overly-ambitious baker. Connect with Lis on LinkedIn. -- Enjoy listening? We're always looking for new bloggers, drop us a line. http://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society and Race Against Dementia, who we thank for their ongoing support. -- Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/dementia_researcher/ https://www.facebook.com/Dementia.Researcher/ https://twitter.com/demrescommunity https://www.linkedin.com/company/dementia-researcher