in2scienceUK seek placements in STEM for young people
in2scienceUK is a nonprofit organisation which aims to support young people from low income backgrounds progress to university to study... read the full article
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University of Nottingham Science Council Employer Champion Award
Congratulations to the University of Nottingham formally presented with a Science Council Employer Champion Award in recognition of their support... read the full article
Inclusion and Diversity: the importance of an evidence based approach
by Laura Norton PhD, Senior Programme Manager, Inclusion and Diversity, Royal Society of Chemistry To get the very best scientific... read the full article
Nominations open for the 3rd national Papin Prizes
Prizes recognise technical excellence in higher education and research Applications have opened for an awards programme which recognises the skills,... read the full article
2018 CPD Awards Winners
This year’s CPD awards took place in Burlington House on the 30th October. The annual CPD Awards is designed to... read the full article
Technician Commitment has “exceeded everyone’s expectations” says Lord Sainsbury
Last year the Technician Commitment was launched. One year on, 75 institutions have pledged to transform how they support their... read the full article
University of Bristol awarded Employer Champion status
On the 14th September 2018 the University of Bristol hosted the 6th Annual Technicians Conference, celebrating the important role technicians... read the full article
Strategy Group welcomes review of Concordat to support researchers’ career development
The Concordat Strategy Group (CSG) has welcomed the ten-year review of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers.... read the full article
Nature article highlights value of technical careers
It’s really encouraging to see technicians taking centre-stage in conversations about careers. Last week’s Nature article on Research Technician careers... read the full article
Altmetric’s high Five – Tweet yourself to some research (July 2018)
Welcome to the Altmetric High Five in association with the Science Council. On a monthly basis, the High Five posts... read the full article