
Job Shadowing HE
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt;">Job Shadowing HE takes a deep dive into the roles of people who work in Higher Education. Featuring guests from across the sector, each episode reveals what’s involved in a specific role, the career path that led to it and tips on how to get in and get on in these jobs. Presented by <a href="https://www.susannahmarsden.co.uk">Susannah Marsden</a>.</span></p>
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Recent Episodes

April 14, 2026
Dr Alex Street, Senior Research Fellow in Music Therapy, Anglia Ruskin University
Dr Alex Street is a Senior Research Fellow at the Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research, part of Anglia Ruskin University. He is an applied researcher who specialises in the use of music therapy for patients undergoing neurorehabilitation following stroke and brain injury. In this episode, Alex shares more about how music therapy works, including case studies of patient benefit. We also explore what led him to train as a music therapist as well as progressing his career into research, and we hear more about what it’s like to be a senior research fellow in his field and more broadly in HE. This episode is kindly sponsored by GatenbySanderson, the UK’s leadership expert across public services, not for profit and education. We partner with universities to find and place exceptional HE leaders and develop their teams – improving leadership performance, inclusivity and accelerating change. The Association of Higher Education Professionals and the British Universities FInance Directors Group, BUFDG,are both proud to support Job Shadowing HE as a valuable source of professional insight.

March 30, 2026
Professor Ken Sloan, Vice-Chancellor and CEO of Harper Adams University
Professor Ken Sloan, Vice-Chancellor and CEO of Harper Adams University. Ken has extensive experience in strategy leadership, governance and commercial activities gained through both the Higher Education and private sectors, and he became a VC through a non-academic route. In this episode, we discuss his leadership of this specialist university, including its strategic focus, living the institutional values, the role of entrepreneurship and his overall optimism about the future. We also reflect more broadly on the vital role of specialist institutions and why a diverse UK HE sector can and should be maintained. This episode is kindly sponsored by GatenbySanderson, the UK’s leadership expert across public services, not for profit and education. We partner with universities to find and place exceptional HE leaders and develop their teams – improving leadership performance, inclusivity and accelerating change. The Association of Higher Education Professionals and the British Universities FInance Directors Group, BUFDG,are both proud to support Job Shadowing HE as a valuable source of professional insight.

March 18, 2026
Dr Charlotte Verney and Dr Joanne Caldwell: Valuing Research and Scholarship of Professional Services Staff
Dr Charlotte Verney and Dr Joanne Caldwell each work in different areas of professional services, but both of them also engage in research and scholarship in HE management. In this episode, Charlotte and Joanne share more about their experience of balancing research and scholarship while working in a professional services role and consider the extent to which this type of portfolio of work is recognised and valued to the benefit of the sector. They also discuss their co-editorship of the Perspectives Journal, as well as the support networks available for current or aspiring professional services colleagues engaging in research. Resources mentioned in the episode: Journal: Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education | Journal | Taylor & Francis Online LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12963149/ Other: Higher Education Professional Services Research and Scholarship This episode is kindly sponsored by Tessa Harrison Executive Coaching. Tessa works with senior leaders across higher and further education who are navigating role transitions, leading organisational change or rethinking their careers. Her coaching blends reflective space with pragmatic challenge, enabling leaders to operate and make decisions with greater clarity and confidence. The Association of Higher Education Professionals and the British Universities FInance Directors Group, BUFDG,are both proud to support Job Shadowing HE as a valuable source of professional insight.
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- What is Job Shadowing HE?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt;">Job Shadowing HE takes a deep dive into the roles of people who work in Higher Education. Featuring guests from across the sector, each episode reveals what’s involved in a specific role, the career path that led to it and tips on how to get in and get on in these jobs. Presented by <a href="https://www.susannahmarsden.co.uk">Susannah Marsden</a>.</span></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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