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“To succeed, the new UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy must be ambitious, transformational, and authentic” - hear from our co-chair @PdGilbert on why we’re keen early career technicians apply to join the new Technical Council (closes tomorrow!)
techniciancommitment.org.uk/…
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A new round of Nature Recovery Award funding is now open: community groups and landowners can apply for up to £5,000 to improve wildlife networks and biodiversity 🌿
Visit the @SussexWildlife website to apply: orlo.uk/X3HBM
📸 St Columba's Community Farm
ALT Pond restoration at St Columba's Community Farm
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Did you know:
Technicians are eligible to apply to join @BBSRC's Pool of Experts
#Techniciansmakeithappen #notjustatechnician
📅Deadline 24/05/23
➡️bit.ly/3U4CaUw
ukri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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Pleased to open Expressions of Interest for the new UK Institute of Technical Skills & Strategy Technical Council. The new Council will help us shape & steer our work. We’re looking for technical representatives from any discipline, at any level - join us! techniciancommitment.org.uk/…
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Join us and hop onboard the Sussex Brain Bus at its official launch at Hove Lawns on Friday 24 March. Book now for free coffee and cake. The aim? To get public talking about dementia research and how people can look after their brains to keep them healthy. SussexBrainBus.eventbrite.co…
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Technical leadership programme for women begins
nationaltechnicianscentre.ac…
@MI_TechTalent
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Our Y13s went on a trip yesterday and had a very educational afternoon at the @SussexUni making Paracetamol and testing its purity!
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🆕 UK-wide technicians are invited to network with other technical colleagues at a host of FREE workshops on teaching and training buff.ly/3tmGDW5
💻WinterFest 2023, 2 weeks of online learning, 18 Workshops
📅 9 - 20 January 2023
✍️Register buff.ly/3tosDLe
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Love this piece of advice - write cool-down or warm-up times for key temperatures on lab equipment so you can better plan experiments, and equally know when to turn things off. We've added it to @LEAFinLabs now :)
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Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework = LEAF
"Laboratory based research is essential for advancing society but it is also extremely energy and resource intensive
@LEAFinLabs is a standard for sustainable laboratory operations."
ucl.ac.uk/sustainable/make-y…
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Tomorrow! Do come along and hear about how studying behaviour can help save the bees and US! sussexuniverse.org/ #SciComm #PublicEngagement #FreeEvent #Science #SaveTheBees
I will be giving a public lecture next Thursday as part of #SussexUniverse on the absolutely pun-tastic topic of "Bee-haviour to Save the Bees". Hope to see you there! (and yes I know honeybees don't need saving, I didn't choose the photo...) #SaveTheBees #FreeEvent #SciComm
ALT Photo of a honeybee covered in pollen feeding at a flower
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We are loving this article from Lead Technician, Jennie Hibbard, at our partner university @UniversityLeeds!
✨"Technicians have felt unseen for a really long time. Now we’re finally starting to become more visible"✨
Read it now!👇
spotlight.leeds.ac.uk/joinin…
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Hosted by @sheffielduni, the @NTDCtweets brings expertise and tools to support the development of formal #TechnicalCareer pathways.
See how they embed these strategies to develop and modernise individual skill sets: nationaltechnicianscentre.ac…
#NTDC #TechnicianDevelopment
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The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership has been described as “inspiring, lifechanging, supportive” and “immensely rewarding”
Applications are open NOW until 21 October 2022 at 5pm mitalent.ac.uk/The-Herschel-…
Hear from previous participants: mediaspace.nottingham.ac.uk/…
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Today is the FINAL DAY to contribute to our research into #diet in #endometriosis - fill the survey before it’s too late! #endo #endometriosisdiet #endometriosisresearch
Our survey exploring the use of dietary self-management strategies in endometriosis is here! We are looking for anyone with either confirmed or suspected endometriosis. Please share as far and wide as possible! #endometriosis #endoresearch #endodiet #endo
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Royal Institution Christmas Lectures - Placement Opportunity for Technicians!
@TechsCommit is to offering this opportunity to two technicians at Technician Commitment Signatory Institutions
Applications close Wednesday 31st August
Read more sciencecouncil.org/royal-ins…
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We're hiring a Head of Technical Services to lead the #technicians in the Life & Health Sciences Schools. An exciting operational and strategic role where you can make a real difference and help implement the @TechsCommit at @SussexUni. shorturl.at/FIOP3
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Did you know #technicians are eligible to apply for @RoySocChem's Researcher Development Grant? 👇🏻
#TechniciansMakeItHappen
Could you be eligible for our Researcher Development Grant? We award up to £500 to help with things like conference participation, attending workshops & training courses, or organising scientific meetings.
Find out more & apply ➡️ rsc.li/3NYiqgL
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Did you know I'm running an event for HE #technicians in 2 weeks? Well it's now ONLINE meaning more spaces are open! The programme is out now, all about Raising Confidence - find out more: rsc.org/events/detail/73770/…
and register here: events.rsc.org/rsc/2525/regi…
Hope to see you there!
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The Technician Commitment is five years old!
We're proud to be part of a growing community of signatories and supporters, promoting visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians. Learn more: bit.ly/3lYNAJ3
#TCTurnsFive #Technicians
