Business-to-business

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Group and one-to-one career coaching sessions facilitated by a commissioned professional career coach.

The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers

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session either designed and facilitated by an external supplier or by the Prosper team addressing a specific topic or skillset.

Informal sessions with a member of the Prosper team, typically used as an opportunity for participants to ask any questions.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Workshop, panel or discussion session with one or more person from a company or working in a sector beyond academia. Can include sessions arranged with former postdocs now working in a sector other than academia/HEI.

Humanities, arts, and social sciences

Higher education institution

Higher Education Institutions

Higher Education Statistics Agency

Jobs that are not publicly advertised

Intergovernmental organisation

Conversations about careers with people that work in a field or industry of interest to you

The specific function (objectives, tasks, skills) that you serve in an organisation

A website that employers use to advertise their vacancies

Key Performance Indicator

Knowledge Transfer Partnership

Non-governmental organisation

Problem-Action-Result

A session held periodically (every quarter for example) to give the highlights of the sessions/activities which have taken place during that time period.

Return on Investment

The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce

Social Sciences, Humanities and the Arts for People and the Economy/Environment

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Informal session, usually with a single topic or discussion prompt with the main aim to get the postdoc participants to interact and network with each other.

Situation-Task-Action-Result

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Also referred to as the charity sector, not-for-profit sector, community sector or civic sector, aims to create social rather than material wealth.

United Nations

World Health Organisation