The purpose of an academic CV might seem obvious in that it’s used for job applications and it’s a document that every researcher has. However, the trick to an effective CV is keeping it up to date ...

For many PhD students and early career researchers (ECRs) on fixed-term contracts, permanent lectureships are the holy grail. Although many PhD graduates and postdocs pursue careers and flourish in ...

Katie Shives is a PhD candidate in Microbiology at the University of Colorado. During her free time she writes about microbiology-related topics at kdshives.com and on Twitter @KDShives. Ashley ...

Switzerland’s main research funder is set to roll out a ‘narrative’ CV format for grant applications this year, as part of a move to showcase achievements beyond publication lists. The Swiss National ...

These standards are mandatory - and any applications submitted with CVs which do not meet these can be rejected at any stage in the process with no right of appeal. These standards apply to these ...