Diverse career options

Support to help you focus on the specific things you need to think about and do to plan and manage a change of direction in a career beyond academia

Training and resources

Careers briefing session 

We deliver a one hour briefing session focused on non-academic CVs.

Go to workshops and event and use tag "careers"


Researcher Development blog – Diverse Career Paths page where we collect our blog articles related to diverse career paths outside of academia.

LinkedIn: Careers Support for Research Staff. Job and funding opportunities, news, information, and advice.

Gaining Relevant Work Experience

Write a non-academic CV - University of Edinburgh Careers Service

Prepare for Non-academic interviews – University of Edinburgh Careers Service

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