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Using your progress to influence: tips to keep growing (and pay it forward)
Published 26/11/2025 By Kerry McElroy Reading time 4 minutes
Using your progress to influence: tips to keep growing (and pay it forward)

Prosper, a career development model developed specifically to empower postdoctoral researchers (postdocs) to see their potential to thrive across various career pathways, encourages the practice of career goal setting. In...

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Reflections and celebrations
Published 13/07/2025 By James Reynolds Reading time 5 minutes
Reflections and celebrations

Reflections on the University of Liverpool's 2025 Prosper cohort closing event, with feedback from participating postdocs.

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What skills are employers beyond academia looking for?
Published 30/05/2025 By James Reynolds Reading time 7 minutes
What skills are employers beyond academia looking for?

Learn what transferable skills employers are looking for when hiring postdocs (with insight from the Environment Agency and Inizio Medical)

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Keeping track
Published 14/04/2025 By Stefania Silvestri Reading time 4 minutes
Keeping track

Learn more about Prosper’s efforts to longitudinally track the careers of postdocs from its pilot cohorts

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Career journey interview: David Ashmore
Published 28/03/2025 By James Reynolds Reading time 4 minutes
Career journey interview: David Ashmore

A career journey interview with Dr David Ashmore, a former Prosper postdoc who now works for the Met Office.

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University of Liverpool 2025 Prosper cohort: recruitment summary
Published 24/02/2025 By Stefania Silvestri Reading time 2 minutes
University of Liverpool 2025 Prosper cohort: recruitment summary

Reflections on recruiting the University of Liverpool's second 'business-as-usual' cohort

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