The early career research stage is tough. Interesting, intellectually challenging, pushing back frontiers of knowledge, working with talented people from around the world - all fantastic things. But have you ever ... • Wondered what on earth the next career step is going to be? • Felt surrounded by researchers who are brighter and more together than you? • Felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of 'stuff' you are supposed to do as a researcher? • Looked at those 'high ups' in your institution and wondered where the women are? • Tried to explain to your parents that postdocs seldom get Nobel prizes? (just me then?) •
The gender pay gap in UK Universities is 15.5%. Only 25% of professors are female. Big battles. But as a researcher you are focused on your own battle: your career
Time to embrace the UNIque you and • Step back to understand your career options in and out of the university sector • Explore what is important to you so decisions are based on your values • Get clear no-nonsense advice to help you get that next position • Learn tools to help you set goals and realise them