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Episode 31 - Common cover letter mistakes
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May 11, 2026 |
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Episode 30 - I'm not getting on with my PhD supervisor
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May 08, 2026 |
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Episode 29 - Should you use LinkedIn?
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May 08, 2026 |
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Episode 28 - My PhD supervisor is reluctant about me publishing
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May 08, 2026 |
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Episode 27 - Is it worth publishing during your PhD?
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May 07, 2026 |
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Episode 26 - Increasing your chances of finishing your PhD on time
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 25 - Is it normal for a PhD proposal to change?
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 24 - I like research but want to leave academia
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 23 - I like teaching but want to leave academia
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 22 - Answering questions at an academic conference
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May 05, 2026 |
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Episode 21 - Reflecting on how to improve your presenting skills
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May 05, 2026 |
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Episode 18 - Working in professional services in higher education
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May 02, 2026 |
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Episode 19 - Why am I experiencing rejection in the post-PhD job market?
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May 02, 2026 |
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Episode 20 - How to network at conferences
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May 02, 2026 |
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Episode 17 - What are the different types of papers you can publish?
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May 02, 2026 |
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Episode 16 - Answering "Why do you want to work here?" at a job interview
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 15 - Writing a non-academic CV
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 14 - Sensible AI use for job applications
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 13 - How to answer "What is your biggest weakness?" at a job interview
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 12 - Should you review journal articles during your PhD?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 11 - How to increase your chances of employment post-PhD
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Episode 10 - How do hiring panels score job interviews?
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 9 - How do hiring panels shortlist canididates for interviews?
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 8 - How to contact a hiring manager before applying for a job
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 7 - Transferring your PhD skills to non-academic settings
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 6 - Querying job opportunities with employers at the end of your PhD
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 5 - Querying postdoc opportunities with academics at the end of your PhD
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 4 - What does a lecturer do?
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 3 - Writing an academic CV
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 2 - How to answer "Tell us about yourself" at a job interview
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Episode 1 - Teaching during your PhD
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Mar 07, 2026 |