This event will provide Postdocs and PhD students with the opportunity to hear from Government staff and Civil Servants from various departments across the public sector as well as the chance to network in small groups and ask questions.
- Date(s)
- June 10, 2025
- Location
- Mandela Hall, Belfast
- Time
- 09:30 - 13:30
- Price
- Free
Overview
Are you a postdoc or PhD student in Northern Ireland who is considering your career options? Did you know that careers in the public sector are the first destination for PhD graduates?
Join us for this careers event on 10 June 2025 to hear from former postdocs and PhDs now working as Government staff and Civil Servants within various departments across our public sector. You will have the opportunity to network in small groups and ask questions.
There will also be a panel discussion where guests will provide hints and tips on the recruitment process for public sector jobs.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
We hope you will come along, enjoy making connections and discover more about careers beyond academia.
Provisional Timetable
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Registration, Refreshments and Networking |
|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Opening words by Keynote Speaker |
| 10:30 -12:00 | Speed Networking sessions |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Panel Discussion |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Lunch and Networking |
This course has been organised as part of the Research Culture NI project, generously funded by Wellcome Trust.
If you want to be notified of future events, please email pdc@qub.ac.uk.
| Name | Postdoctoral Development Centre |
| pdc@qub.ac.uk | |
| Website | https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/pdc/ |