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CMVM Postdocs and Early Career Researchers
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Information for postdocs and early career researchers in the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh
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The BHF Cardiovascular Biomarker Laboratory is recruiting a full-time technician. Closing date 5 November 2025. More info and application: edin.ac/43BA701
October 29, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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📣Job Opportunity: To provide comprehensive support and manage all technical aspects for a clinical research project entitled ‘Protecting spermatogonial stem cells from chemotherapy-induced damage for fertility preservation in childhood cancer'.
More Info: edin.ac/49ni8hx
October 29, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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📣Job Opportunity: Play a central role in supporting researchers using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics approaches at the Institute for Regeneration & Repair.

More info: edin.ac/3Wuxlpt
October 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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📣Job Opportunity: We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Lab services team providing day-to-day technical support for IRR’s research.
More Info: edin.ac/4qFIJwL
October 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Join us for another inaugural lecture showcase, with two professors from our Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, exploring what keeps dogs healthy and how nutrition and new technologies are transforming farm animal health.

📅 Tue 4 Nov | 🕒 5–7:30pm | 📍 Easter Bush Campus

👉 edin.ac/47fQUYV
October 30, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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How does research move beyond academic journals to influence policy, practice, and public understanding?

I'll be chatting with Francesca Brazzorotto from @kargerpublishers.bsky.social on Tuesday 4th Nov as part of their People & Science Live series.
Register Free
www.linkedin.com/events/73834...
October 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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For anyone wanting to revisit Dr Taryn Bell's excellent PI Network session on Narrative CVs - video and session materials are now live on our Portal: bit.ly/3LvMzIr

(including the link to Taryn's wonderful curated Padlet of all things NCV!)
October 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🪧We are delighted to announce the winners of the CMVM Postdoc Appreciation Week Awards 2025 - we received lots of super nominations so congratulations to everyone nominated - see🧵for results...
September 19, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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The Royal Society's #PairingScheme26 is now open for applications for researchers. This scheme pairs scientists with UK parliamentarians or civil servants. Find out more and apply now for this unique scheme: https://royalsociety.org/grants/training-mentoring-partnership-schemes/pairing-scheme/
September 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Our partnered project 'Breaking Barriers in Research Funding Applications: Evaluating Narrative CVs and Co-designing Solutions' has come to an end! Thanks @edicaucus.bsky.social @daphnejacksontr.bsky.social University of Surrey. Here's an overview of what we have been working on and our key findings
September 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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The Royal Society's Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship scheme is now open for applications. This scheme offers a first step into an independent research career for early career scientists who require a flexible working pattern. Find out more and apply now: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/dorot...
September 3, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Take some of your own time, and read 8 stories of casualised and precariously employed academics.
in-their-own-time.ed.ac.uk

Dr Cécile Ménard and Dr Lena Wånggren with artist Maria Stoian received EDICa Flexible Funding to produce this research and artwork highlighting the challenges faced.
August 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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🚨 New Job Opportunity! 🚨

We are seeking a #ResearchAssistant to support active clinical research studies within the Hub (principally the METPSY research study) at the University of Edinburgh.

📍Edinburgh
📆 Apply by 11th September
🔗 More info 👇

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August 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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📅 Save the Date: 9 Sep at @royalsociety.org
🌍 Five global challenges. One shared future.
⚠️ Places are limited and filling quickly – register now to secure your seat.
👉 More info: iiasa.ac.at/events/sep-2... @ukri.org
August 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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If you're in Edinburgh, you'll be familiar with the post-fringe blues. What to do with all the free time?!

Well - how about grabbing a cuppa and signing up to Sheffield's online OpenFest? sheffield.ac.uk/openresearch...
OpenFest 2025
OpenFest 2025 will take place between 2nd-5th September 2025. View the programme and book your place:
sheffield.ac.uk
August 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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We're running a webinar on the 'Improving the Open Access Research Information Landscape' report.

🗓️3 September
⏰11:00 - 12:00

Join us to hear about the report's findings and discuss the future of the open access research information landscape.

Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1b6a1e...
August 13, 2025 at 9:32 AM
UK National Postdoc Appreciation Week (UKNPAW) 2025 is coming!
Join the online and free flagship event 'From surviving to thriving: planning your future', on 15th September 10.30am (expected finish time 12.30pm), register here uk-postdoc-appreciation-week.webnode.co.uk/teaching-met...
2025 event :: UK Postdoc Appreciation Week
How can postdocs move beyond day-to-day survival and actively shape their future?
uk-postdoc-appreciation-week.webnode.co.uk
August 12, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Are you an early career clinical lecturer whose research could improve health outcomes like Dr Graham?

You could be eligible for our Starter Grants 🚀

💸 Up to £30k to cover research costs
🔬 Boost your bids for longer-term funding

👉 Apply now: ow.ly/WN3w50Wuv5R
Starter Grants for Clinical Lecturers
ow.ly
August 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Explore the postdoc journey, foster cross-sector collaborations, and identify shared opportunities for ECRs across SHAPE and STEM disciplines at the National Postdoctoral Conference next month. Find out more:
National Postdoctoral Conference for ECRs
The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network is delighted to host the National Postdoctoral Conference on Thursday, 18 September 2025, at the British Academy in London. Free event.
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August 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Sign up!
Registration is open! 🗓️ Join us for a day of engaging discussions, networking and learning as we celebrate the 20th year of Generation Scotland. We are also offering the opportunity to join online
Register today! www.eventbrite.com/e/generation...
August 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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New report out now: Language Matters in Narrative CVs
Funded by @edicaucus.bsky.social, the study analyses the language used by researchers in narrative CVs and examines how specific linguistic features influence reviewers' evaluations. Findings and tips in the full report doi.org/10.15126/901...
Research Portal
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August 7, 2025 at 10:25 AM
It's showtime! Snap up your tickets for The Provocateurs... academics, thought-provoking ideas and add a comedian into the mix... what is not to ❤️! tockify.com/edinburghuni...
The Provocateurs - at the Edinburgh Fringe!
Fri 1 Aug, 11:15 - Sun 24, 18:40 [BST]: Take top academics, some thought-provoking ideas, add one comedian… New for 2025, The Provocateurs promise to blend humour with ground breaking research. Join u...
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August 7, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🎥 Explore how mentoring can help you navigate your working life and support your career development

🔄 Share to help spread the value of mentoring

Want to dive deeper?

👉 Join our upcoming Mentoring Catalysis workshop on Tuesday 9 September: ow.ly/YLS950WysHb
August 1, 2025 at 9:22 AM