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ExploreBarriers to networking
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14 minutes (5 minutes reading | 9 minutes video)
Hear some advice on how to overcome some common barriers that people face when speaking to others.…
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ExploreDr Shunqi Zhang
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8 minutes
An interview with Dr Shunqi Zhang, social sciences researcher and member of the University of Southampton's first Prosper cohort in 2025.…
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ExploreZaihao Tian
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7 minutes
An interview with Zaihao Tian, Mechanical Engineering researcher and a member of the University of Southampton's first Prosper cohort in 2025.…
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ExploreDr Rosa Morra
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3 minutes
An interview with Dr Rosa Morra, a former Prosper postdoc at the University of Manchester who now works for EMQN CIC as Principal Scientific Programme Manager…
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Matt McGinley (Talent Acquisition Lead) and Susan Jalicy (Scientific Team Director) from Inizio Medical provide their perspectives on transitioning from a research career to the medical communications industry.…
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ExploreDemystifying recruitment Q&A - December 2024
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28 minutes (1 minute reading | 27 minutes video)
Expert recruiters join Prosper to answer postdocs' questions about recruitment practices and processes…
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ExploreMapping your warm network
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5 minutes
A simple way to begin your independent career exploration is to map your existing network.…
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ManagersProfessor Hilary Pilkington
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30 minutes (14 minutes reading | 16 minutes video)
A Q&A with PI Prof Hilary Pilkington.…
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ExploreThe power of networking
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20 minutes (4 minutes reading | 16 minutes video)
Networking is extremely powerful and the connections you make can take you a long way.…
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ManagersCreating a working environment that lets you and your postdoc grow: skills for PIs and postdocs
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27 minutes (8 minutes reading | 19 minutes video)
A PI Network session on how to help your postdoc to develop their skills in a way that benefits you both.…
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ExploreConducting informational interviews
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37 minutes (8 minutes reading | 29 minutes video)
Conducting informational interviews can help you to explore careers in greater depth.…
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Learning & DevelopmentNetworking
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2 minutes
Networking is an important skill wherever your career may take you.…
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Learning & DevelopmentSkills identification
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2 minutes
Here we provide videos and resources to get you thinking about your skills.…
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ActUsing your network
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3 minutes
Your personal and professional contacts can help you look for and find specific opportunities.…
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ActHandling the first few weeks
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15 minutes (11 minutes reading | 4 minutes video)
What you might expect from your first few weeks in a new role or being self-employed.…
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