University of Manchester awarded Employer Champion status
The University of Manchester is the latest Russell Group university to become a Science Council Employer Champion. At an event... read the full article
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The Science Council provides the quality assurance system for those working in science. We set the standards for professional registration for practising scientists and science technicians across all scientific disciplines. Through our Licensed Bodies we admit to our registers scientists and science technicians who meet our competence and conduct requirements and commit to Continuing Professional Development. Those scientists who reach the required standards are recognised by the following designations CSci, CSciTeach, RSci and RSciTech.
Major initiative launched to improve diversity in science and engineering profession
The science and engineering professions took a big step forward to improve diversity and inclusion across science, technology, engineering and... read the full article
Science Council and BBSRC call for increased recognition of technical staff
In a letter published in Nature today, the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Science Council have... read the full article
#MyScienceInquiry calls for scientists’ input
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee has created an open opportunity for the science community and the wider... read the full article
Science in Nottingham shows it’s ahead
At the first ever Nottingham in Parliament Day, the Science Council hosted an event to celebrate Nottingham’s scientific heritage: Nottingham Science City: Developing... read the full article
Government Science & Engineering profession launch new strategy
The Government Science and Engineering (GSE) profession, which sits within the Government Office for Science, has launched a new strategy: Our blueprint... read the full article
Science Council to represent employers on TEF panel
The Science Council is delighted to announce that Registrar, Ali Orr has been appointed as an employer member on the... read the full article
Sir Keith Burnett to be new Science Council President
Eminent physicist and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield, Sir Keith Burnett, will be taking on the role of Science... read the full article
Win tickets to New Scientist Live!
As partners for the first ever New Scientist Live this September, the Science Council has 5 pairs of day tickets... read the full article
A clearer vision for technical education is good for science
It’s already been a busy summer for government education White Papers. First Higher Education and now Skills, and there’s nothing... read the full article