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Worried about your employment, maternity, pension rights? Send your questions to The Times Higher advice panel. My university has three dates on which academic staff may resign: January 1, May 1 and...
Worried about your employment, maternity, pension rights? Send your questions to The Times Higher advice panel. My university has three dates on which academic staff may resign: January 1, May 1 and...
Two London universities are launching major recruitment drives and are looking to appoint more than 40 academic staff. In this week's Times Higher , Royal Holloway, University of London, is...
Michael Willis, chemistry lecturer, Chemical Research Laboratory, department of chemistry, Oxford University. Job advertised in The Times Higher , June 16, 2006 After two weeks of unpacking and...
Employers hear that less stressed staff are more committed and more productive in their jobs. Tony Tysome reports Universities are being encouraged to introduce flexible working arrangements for...
Minister urges universities to woo part-time students The Government has appealed to universities to make a culture shift and embrace more courses led and funded by employers. Changes to the...
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This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a work that weaves a tapestry of the lives of the Edwardian upper classes: "It caused a mild scandal...