Early Career Researchers
GUIDANCE APPOINTMENTS
Guidance appointments offer you the opportunity to discuss your specific plans or career issues in complete confidence. Appointments are for up to an hour and can cover CV advice, practice interview or guidance if you are undecided as to your future direction. You can meet with Ann as many times as you choose.
Individual appointments can be booked through the Careers Service or contact Ann directly: a.henderson@surrey.ac.uk or telephone 01483 689949
CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
These workshops are available to research staff through the Research Development Programme website.
- Half day sessions, which explore topics in-depth
- A full day covering 4 shortened workshops (Job Hunting Day)
Topics covered include:
- Careers Inside and Outside Academia
- Successful CVs and Applications
- Improve Your Interview Skills
- Successful Networking for Job Hunting
- Choosing the Right Career (using the MBTI Psychometric Test)
For more details on each of the workshops, and to book a place, go to the Research Development Programme website. The workshops are informal and encourage discussion. They also allow you to meet and exchange ideas with researchers from other disciplines.

