Exploring Research Careers
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<div>Welcome to Exploring Research Careers Podcast where we explore careers and personal histories of people working in research today. This podcast which is targeted at those interested in research careers explores in detail the career trajectories of people actively working as researchers or those who work supporting researchers.<br> <br> We explore the transition from finishing education into professional roles, whether these transitions were designed or accidental. We explore the skills that were developed and how those interviewed perceived their journey, development, and successes. We also look at the lessons learned, things they might do differently and things that surprised them along the way. <br> <br> Each podcast also focuses on a particular area of expertise or insight such as “imposter syndrome”, “intersectoral mobility”, “emotional journey of applying for prestigious grants”, working in “industrial research and development” to name a few. <br> <br> The podcast offers advice to those considering a research career at undergrad or postgrad level and career development advice to those already on the academic/researcher pathways</div>
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4/13/2021
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December 17, 2021
12: Dr Liz Elvidge
<div> <strong>Dr Liz Elvidge</strong> is the Director of the Post Doc & Fellows Centre at Imperial College Dublin.<br> <br> </div> <div>In this very honest conversations Liz provides insight into her career journey - from PhD in Glacial Geomorphology and Geomorphology to her first couple of post doc positions in magnetostratography, then moving into researcher development. I talk to her about her book “What every post doc needs to know” around areas like getting the most out of your postdoc contracts, career ownership and careers beyond academia for researchers. She adds advice for postdocs and she tells us about her own lessons learned through her career.</div>
November 10, 2021
11: Dr Maire Brophy
<div> <strong>Dr Maire Brophy</strong> graduated with her PhD in Political Theory in 2006. From there she began a journey that would lead her to a new and growing profession – Research Management & Development. Working in this sphere Dr Brophy realised that the skills and attributes that she possessed and developed were key to her success working with researchers around their funding challenges and proposals.<br> <br> </div> <div>Having brought in millions of euros into research centres and departments throughout her career we talk to her about her latest role as Dean of Graduate Studies at Athlone Institute of Technology.<br> <br> </div> <div>She also talks to use about lessons learned and how tenacity and career ownership are requirements for successful post docs and researchers <br> <br> </div>
October 12, 2021
10: Dr Ian Sherwin
<div> <strong>Dr Ian Sherwin</strong> is a Lecturer in Sports Coaching at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences and is the Course Director for academic programmes relating to the <a href="https://www.ncef.ie/">National Council for Education and Fitness </a>at the University of Limerick.<br> <br> </div> <div>He highlights his career journey from various jobs after leaving college, returning to college to focus on sports science, then moving into a coveted coaching role with the Irish Rugby Football Union.<br> <br> </div> <div>After 13 years in that role returned to education and he chats to us about transitions and decisions along this journey. He offers advice to undergrad and postgrad students and highlights how kindness is central to his philosophy.</div>
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- What is Exploring Research Careers?
<div>Welcome to Exploring Research Careers Podcast where we explore careers and personal histories of people working in research today. This podcast which is targeted at those interested in research careers explores in detail the career trajectories of people actively working as researchers or those who work supporting researchers.<br> <br> We explore the transition from finishing education into professional roles, whether these transitions were designed or accidental. We explore the skills that were developed and how those interviewed perceived their journey, development, and successes. We also look at the lessons learned, things they might do differently and things that surprised them along the way. <br> <br> Each podcast also focuses on a particular area of expertise or insight such as “imposter syndrome”, “intersectoral mobility”, “emotional journey of applying for prestigious grants”, working in “industrial research and development” to name a few. <br> <br> The podcast offers advice to those considering a research career at undergrad or postgrad level and career development advice to those already on the academic/researcher pathways</div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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