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Careers in Your Ears — 91 episodes

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S16 Ep2 | From Curiosity to Impact | Building a Career with Purpose with Dr Gideon Johnson

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S16 Ep1 | Q&A | I need a job in a year: what can I be doing now to improve my chances in this challenging job market?

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S15 Ep5 | Q&A | How can I network in a way that feels authentic?

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S15 Ep4 | Lilian Odaro's Journey of Resilience from PhD to Doctoral Development

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S15 Ep3 | From Research to Reach: Finding Your Academic-Adjacent Path

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Series 15 | Ep 2 | Q&A | Research is my only passion - what else can I do?

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S15 Ep 1 | Balancing Research and Practice |Clinical Academic Careers with Professor Julie Sanders

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S14 Ep6: Head of Data Science at KMPG | navigating career complexity - agentic AI, dual careers and caring responsibilities

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Series 14 Ep 5 | Q&A | How can I talk about my experience if I've 'only' done a PhD?

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Series 14: Ep4 Grit & Creativity | Forging an Interdisciplinary Academic Career with Dr Amal Abuzeinab

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S14 Ep3 | Q&A | I've applied for over 50 jobs: what am I doing wrong?

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S14 Ep2: Project Management Beyond Academia with Dr Alice Santambrogio

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Series 14 : Ep 1 Storytelling in Science: From Nano Dancing to Journal Editing

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S13 Ep 6: Physiology to Risk & Compliance | Progression beyond academia

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S13 Ep5 | Q&A | Do I need GTA experience to progress in my career?

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S13 Ep 4: Designing a career experiment with Dr Matthew Betts

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S13 Ep3: Find your champions| From PhD to Programme Director

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S13 Ep2 | Q&A | How can I talk to my supervisor about my career goals (plus tips for managers!)

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S13 Ep 1: Help! Dr Tatjana Zoller on involving others in her career planning, asking for adjustments and diversifying her skill set

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An announcement!

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S12: E6 From Nursing to Research | A very personal journey to making a difference

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S12: E5 Reframing Your Academic Story | Job Titles, LinkedIn, and the Power of Spin

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S12: E4 Advancing towards independence in an academic career

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S12: E3 Following your instincts and finding connections | From Television to Academia

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S12:E2 Leaning into uncertainty | Navigating career change

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S12:E1 Finding a home in Higher Education | beyond research

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Series 11: Episode 5 From Theoretical Physics to Quantitative Finance: Navigating Career Transitions

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Series 11: Episode 4 Innovating Beyond Academia: Think lean and listen!

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Series 11: Episode 3: Is an internship a good idea?

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Series 11: Episode 2: Return to King's

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Series 11: Episode 1: From Science PhD to Strategy Consulting

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Series 10: Ep. 7: A Humanities Story - PhD research, writing and journalism

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Series 10: Ep6 Narrative CVs Demystified

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Series 10: Ep5 UKRI Future Leaders Fellow - the highs and lows of fellowship applications

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Series 10: Ep.4 - Research Funding from the Leverhulme Trust

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Series 10: Ep. 3 - Strategic Thinking in Your Academic Career

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Series 10: Ep2 Solving problems in academia, then in industry, and back again

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Series 10: International Women's Day 2024 Special Episode

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Series 9: Ep5 - From Policy to Professor with Michael Sanders

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Series 9: Ep4 - Researcher Mobility: "There's no experience that's not experience"

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Series 9: Ep3 - Sex Robots and Research

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Series 9 EP:2 - From PhD to academic

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Series 9: EP1 - Leading and Succeeding in Industry - Kinga Bercsenyi, previously a postdoc and now VP explains all

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Series 8, Epsiode 3: Podcast Takeover: From Research Assistant to the Civil Service

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Special Episode: International Women's Day 2023

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Special Episode: National Careers Week 2023 - Career Thinking and Career Consulting

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Series 8, Episode 2: Podcast Takeover: A career in AI research in academia and industry

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Series 8, Episode 1: Podcast takeover: Researching and supporting sustainability

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Series 7, Episode 6: What to do when you're experiencing feelings of guilt and anxiety during your PhD? With Dr Melissa Willis.

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Series 7 - Episode 5 - Researcher Developers Supporting Mental Health

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Series 7, Episode 4; Professor Evelyn Welch talks about practical ways to support early career researchers, with a little bit of Michelangelo thrown in!

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Series 7, Episode 3; Professor Sir Simon Wessely: a senior clinical academic's career, and researchers' mental health

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Series 7 Episode 2; Professor Tim Newton discusses Research Culture and mental health

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S7 E1: Managing wellbeing with Roger Carles-Fontana, King's Doctoral Association (KDSA)

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Series 6, Episode 9: Race and Identity in Research Careers: Part 2

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Series 6, Episode 8: Race and Identity in Research Careers: Part 1

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Series 6, Episode 7: Understanding Labour Markets [August 2021] with Professor Rebecca Oakey and Andrew Wright

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Series 6, Episode 6: Becoming a Data Scientist & Coding Beyond Academia with Dr Jason Myers

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Series 6, Episode 5: Squiggly Careers for Researchers

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Series 6, Episode 4: Gloopy cells and Higher Education Policy work; what is the connection? With Bethan Cornell

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Series 6; Episode 3: "Taking it on the chin": Applying for, and starting a PhD with Mohamed Ali

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Series 6, Episode 2 - Researcher Careers and Leaving Academia

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Series 6, Episode 1: Career transitions and managing your PhD part-time

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Series 5: Episode 5 - The Philosopher Queens

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Series 5 Episode 4: From Acting to Academia

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Series 5 Episode 3: A journey into academia and using social media with Dr Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood

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Series 5, Episode 2: Navigating an academic career with Dr Jennifer Jackson

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Series 5, Episode 1: Applying for a PhD at King's College London, with Alexandria Mitchell

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Understanding labour markets with Andrew Wright

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Resilience with Shelly-Ann Gajadhar

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Reaching Out to Others

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Helping researchers reflect on what they have to offer with Dr Kate Daubney

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Taking Action in Uncertain Times

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Women Working in Technology - Part 2

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Women Working in Technology - Part 1

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The Academic Dress Code with Emma Davenport

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From Academic to Employee Engagement Consultant with Dr Nick Lynn

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An Arts Academic with Dr. Kai Syng Tan

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Working in Health Policy with Dr Deborah Fenney

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Bonus Episode: Getting Researchers Voices Heard at the Vitae Conference 2019

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Series 2; Episode 5: What to do during your PhD? With Stephanie Arnold

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Series 2, Episode 4: Remote Careers Support for part-time and remote PhD students

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Series 2 Episode 3: Managing your career

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Series 2; Episode 2: From academia to government: working on the UK's exit from the EU

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Series 2; Episode 1: Moving from Academia to Data Insights in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Bonus Episode: International Women's Day with Dr Sarah Barry

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Series 1; Episode 5 - Self Employment with Miranda Asher

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Series 1; Episode 4 - Careers in Academia with Dr Nicola Leveringhaus

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Series 1; Episode 3 - Working in Banking & Finance with Dr Asma Ounnas

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Series 1; Episode 2 - Imaging Sciences with Dr Dan Metcalf

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Series 1; Episode 1 - Who are you and what do you do?