‌Professional and Career Development

To get the most out of your time at York it is important to think about your next steps and what areas you want to develop. To help you decide on how you wish to develop your career, York has a wealth of support you can access:

• Thinking of promotion? Read promotion of academic, research and teaching staff web pages
• Read about research careers to understand the differences between the key stages of a research career
• Watch videos of career case studies from current UoY members of staff
• Training in professional development is provided by the People and Organisational Development Team and can be booked through the learning management system (LMS)
• Specific research-related professional and career development training is provided by the Research Culture and Researcher Development Team and can be booked through the learning management system (LMS)
• Find out about mentoring and coaching opportunities including schemes to pair you with an academic mentor, or for you to act as a mentor to postgraduate researchers
• Developing as a researcher produced by Vitae provides information and advice to help you be a more effective researcher and develop your career in or outside academia. The University of York is a Vitae subscriber, you can use your institution email to create a free account.