Professional Development
- Career Service - Offers careers advice and information to Postdocs and contract research staff and organises numerous events on career opportunities
- Training and development courses - The Personal and Professional Development office provides many training and development opportunities for research staff
- University of Cambridge Training - This site provides a central point for staff and students of the University to search for, and book a place on, a variety of training courses run by participating University training providers
- Talks.cam - The site provides a database of talks in Cambridge open to everyone, and allows you to sign up to email alerts for relevant seminar series
- Talks.cam feed for Postdoc Masterclasses
Details of what working at the University can offer you, including staff benefits
- Details of opportunities and benefits offered by the University of Cambridge to its members
- Research Integrity - Guidance on and links to University policies addressing issues of research integrity, research ethics and good research practice
- Open Data - What you need to know about funder policies and requirements : Slides from the presentation given to Department members November 2015
Fellowships : UK Fellowships and funding opportunities
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Research Operations Office, Cambridge - Guidance on applying for funding and managing grants
- Funding schemes for Life Science Postdocs - Requires Raven log-in
- Research Professional
- Research Councils UK website - aggregated info for the major funding bodies, including a blog
- Wellcome Trust basic biomedical Fellowships - including for career re-entry
- Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship - next round opens November 2015
- Daphne Jackson Trust - Fellowships available after a career break
- Women in Science Fellowships
Funding opportunities within Cambridge
Help with data storage, publishing etc
- Research Data Management - Help with storing your research data
- Cambridge Data Repository
- Open Access help - this is also where you upload accepted papers in order to comply with HEFCE requirements
- UKRI Common Principles on Data Policy
- DMP Online - Help with writing Data Management Plans
- Royal Society Report : Science as an Open Enterprise