Briefing Session: academic CVs

What you'll do
This one-hour briefing session for research staff focuses on writing academic CVs. It will help you present your skills, experience and research effectively, and tailor your CV for different academic roles.

What we'll cover

• what makes a strong academic CV
• what to include
• how to present your skills, experience and research effectively
  cover letters, supporting statements and personal statements

Who it's for
Research staff and teaching staff on fixed term contracts and academic staff on open-ended contracts with review dates (OERD).

This session is not open to academic staff on open-ended lecturing contracts.

Why attend
Ideal if you are considering applying for academic teaching or research roles.

After this session, you'll be able to

• tailor your CV with more confidence
• adapt your CV for teaching-focused or research-focused roles
• understand what to include in a cover letter or supporting statement

Important to know
Individual CV feedback is not available in this session. 

This session is facilitated by Eleanor Hennige.