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@UCC | Research Staff Association | Representation | Support | Career Progression | Rights | #Cork | #Ireland
University College Cork
Joined September 2013
Seanad highlights lecturers' precarious work conditions https://t.co/wZRZSwJXYs via @rte #ucc #academia
rte.ie
A motion was passed in the Seanad last night expressing concern over the estimated 11,200 lecturers who are employed by universities and colleges on a temporary or casual basis and have to sign on...
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#Registernow annual #summerschool for #development #research #methods perfect for postgraduate and early career researchers to connect with #policy and #practice @CGEbelfast @CGDUCC @intdevmu @sumingkhoo @NitaMishra23 @Ellen_Pieterse @UCCCoopStudies >> https://t.co/jWpj3OoWQV
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Have your say in the FOOD ON CAMPUS survey on purchasing behaviours, preferences and opinions on food & beverages on @ucc campus. Take part and assist in enhancing the on-campus food environment. https://t.co/XnIJNtWoT8
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Join us in supporting the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey! Donate to reputable organizations providing emergency relief on the ground. Let's make a difference together. #TurkeyEarthquake #EmergencyRelief #UCC
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IFUT uncovered a possible non-application of Public Sector Pay Increases to Postdoc Researchers. Initial investigation shows increases were not applied in some institutes to employees with pre-existing research grants. Affected? Leave your details.👇 https://t.co/wG05tRCWnO
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Our second survey on research career progression is open now! It is part of a longitudinal study over the next few years in an attempt to track researcher careers and and if they improved or not over time #researchers #precarity #survey
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Researchers from across the country are invited to a IUA-RIA workshop to share their views on Ireland's new research funding agency. https://t.co/x7sI63X7OK
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We are offering our Research Essentials practical workshops for @UCC staff and students again. Consider signing up for 'Being FAIR with your data', Feb 21st, 10am. We will look in detail at findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability: https://t.co/ZMW5k4g5wM
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Read this whole thread & the full report on a topic that is very important to us “Precarious Careers in Research. Analysis and Policy Options” 👏👏 Which groups of researchers suffer most from #precarious careers? How can policies reduce the precariousness of research careers?
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Read this interesting paper from Pat O'Connor, Professor Emeritus Sociology and Social Policy, University of Limerick #postdocs careers in Ireland with some data from IRC and a critical view of current policies #researchcareers
https://t.co/visqLaWkjl
publicpolicy.ie
Neoliberalism and new public management began to impact on the Irish higher educational system in the late 1990s and became embedded at different times and to varying degrees in particular Irish...
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📖Looking for some lunchtime reading? Look no further than the Winter 2022 edition of our UCC Innovates e-newsletter, jam-packed with stories about innovation and entrepreneurship activities from across @UCC - https://t.co/16VWwNe72z
#UCCInnovates #Innovation #Research
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This is such an important matter to us! Together with @Eurodoc @Mariecurie_alum and @yacadeuro we are co-signatories of this open letter on how to ensure support for Ukrainian academia. Please read the open letter, like and re-tweet ➡️ to reach high impact! #support 🇺🇦 #research
📢Eurodoc, @ICoRSA_News, @Mariecurie_alum, and @yacadeuro have just released a joined open letter to @GabrielMariya summarizing our proposals on supporting 🇺🇦academia during and after the #WarInUkraine. The full text of the letter is available on Zenodo - https://t.co/Wh094dIi7u
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We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced researcher to assist in our research project “Reducing the precarity of academic research careers in Ireland”. For more information visit our website or contact us directly. https://t.co/mHkr7p6OEX
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The Future is Bright📢, Prof @jfcryan, Vice President for Research and Innovation at @UCC introduces UCC Futures – the university’s ambitious new programme developed to address global societal challenges and secure our future through research excellence ➡️ https://t.co/SkUp6Ejc6s
ucc.ie
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
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Three great days discussing best practice in research support with colleagues from all over Europe. Many thanks to our fantastic hosts in the Research Coordination Office at @KU_Leuven @leuvenresearch @UCC @UCCResearch @jfcryan
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