Techs@Aston
@TechsatAston
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Twitter page for Technicians of Aston University
Birmingham, England
Joined June 2019
University Closure Arrangements over Christmas All University buildings, with the exception of @Sport_Aston and @AstonUniLibrary will be closed from 18:00 today and will not reopen until Thursday 2 January. We hope you all have an enjoyable festive break and a happy new year.
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@SarahBennettUoW @RTP_Warwick Sally Carter @lborouniversity Jodie Chatfield @UniofNottingham
@DT_Technician @CardiffMetWFC Ashley Grimmer @cam_techs Jenna Lowe @LivUniTechNet James McStravick @MCRMetTech Mamta Sharma @sangerinstitute
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📢 Save the date - UK Higher Education Technicians Summit #HETS2025 📅 Wed 9 July 2025 ➡️ Keynote speakers, workshops, networking 🏆 Papin Prizes 📍 Hinckley, Leicester ✍️ Sign up for updates https://t.co/EiWWNPZiZc
@UKRI_News @InnovationMids @MI_TechTALENT @TechsCommit
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Great opportunity for our technical staff @AstonUniversity to develop critical business expertise and skills on commercialising their work! Click on the tweet below for further details!
Don't sleep on this! Brilliant opportunity for UK #TechnicalProfessionals to develop critical business expertise and skills on commercialising their work. Apply by📅Friday 13 September... 👇👇👇
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Great opportunity for our @TechsatAston Family! Click on the tweet below for further details!
🔊Free Technical Leadership Programmes powered by our @UK_Itss colleagues. ✅ Collaborative Leadership for Technicians. Online & in-person from Oct 'til Nov 2024 ✅ Leadership in Action. Online and in-person from Jan 'til Feb 2025 ➡️Apply today: https://t.co/O6uAnLGYak
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Arghhh! So excited! The amazing book about technicians in higher education and research has landed in my office! Many thanks to @kellyvere for the opportunity to have written a chapter in this book! Thank you to @AstonUniversity for your support! #TechniciansMakeItHappen
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Exciting news! We are looking for a technical team leader to manage our fantastic team of technicians who support the teaching and research laboratories for Biosciences, Pharmacy, Medicine and Neurosciences! The ideal candidate will be required to provide day-to-day management
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The Technician Commitment turns 7 today! Since 2017, we’ve grown to encompass over 120 signatory & supporter organisations pledging to raise the profile of #technical skills, roles and careers. Celebrate our progress and read our latest report: https://t.co/vIxzEGKDHW
#TCturns7
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The Technician Commitment turns 7 today! Since 2017, we’ve committed to enhancing the visibility, recognition, sustainability and career development for our #technicians. Celebrate our progress, highlighted in their latest sector report: https://t.co/39O18ePkQ6
#TCturns7
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@TechsatAston Family! Important Survey to complete below! Your views and feedback is really important so please undertake this survey to influence more positive change to the HE and research community! Link to survey in tweet below 👇🏽 👇🏽👇🏽
Since the @MI_TechTalent TALENT Commission report, we've seen remarkable change for technical professionals; flagship development programmes & investment in careers. ➡️ Technicians - complete the TALENT Impact survey to influence more positive change https://t.co/EkhOulu3EN
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Since the @MI_TechTalent TALENT Commission report, we've seen remarkable change for technical professionals; flagship development programmes & investment in careers. ➡️ Technicians - complete the TALENT Impact survey to influence more positive change https://t.co/EkhOulu3EN
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🙌 excellent team work! One more week to get the survey complete!
After two weeks, we have gathered an amazing amount of data from @TechsatAston family (around 50%!), to get the final push the survey deadline has been extended by 1 week! If you haven’t done the survey yet, please don’t delay, your views and feedback is valuable, hugely
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Only 32% of technical managers & leaders in #highered & #research are women The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership tackles this #HerschelLeaders💫 📢2024 cohort now open for applications 🗓️Deadline 5 Nov 2023 ➡️Learn more & apply https://t.co/F8khBKxcKn
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Another great report from the @MI_TechTalent team 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 click on tweet below to read the report and it’s important recommendations!
📖 New report: Creating and Maintaining Safe Environments: The Role of Technicians in Health and Safety 🗣️ @stevenhill @ResEngland “Through 10 recommendations, employers of technicians can work towards a best practice approach to health and safety." ➡️ https://t.co/ReiFMrXz6a
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The @TechsatAston family are excited by the launch of the @uk_itss and can’t wait to work with the institute for our technical family at @AstonUniversity and beyond! This is excellent news!
Today marks the beginning of the new £5.5m Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy, funded by @ResEngland 🎉 @UK_ITSS is #TALENTCommission recommendation 16 in action and will build on the work of TALENT and @TechsCommit ➡️ https://t.co/v62QslDPaE
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Thrilled to have published our first academic paper from our @ResEngland funded @MI_TechTalent Commission this week! Wonderful to work with Francis Wragg, @Catrin_MITalent & @andynoyes7 on this 👏
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Technicians and technical staff are making increasingly significant contributions to the teaching and learning of undergraduate and postgraduate students in the UK. This paper reports on a survey o...
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An excellent example of the impact of using the talent funds! @TechsatAston family, click on the link below to understand more and apply! 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
TALENT funds help technician develop specialist skills and launch new lab @warwickuni 🗣️Dr Steven Servin-Gonzalez: "I encourage technicians to apply for the different opportunities that MI TALENT offers, so they too can advance their career." 📰 https://t.co/e5hsgSP1sQ
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An excellent opportunity for the @TechsatAston family! Click on the tweet below for more details 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
TALENT training funds open for @InnovationMids technicians @TechsatAston @LeicsTechs @lborouniversity @Keele_OD @UOBTechnicians, @CranfieldUni @ResearchersUoN @TechnetWarwick ❓What are the funds for https://t.co/VUvrxqIegG ❓How do I apply https://t.co/Ni5cdc4Bby
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🗞️ TALENT funds help technician develop specialist skills and launch new lab @warwickuni 🥼 Read Dr Steven Servin-Gonzalez's experiencing of applying for TALENT funds https://t.co/e5hsgSP1sQ 📆 Funds now open until 1 August https://t.co/VUvrxqIegG
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