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Chris Jeffs

@CTJeffs

Careers Adviser @OxfordCareers. Love insects and the outdoors. (Not a frequent Tweeter)

 London (from Exmouth)
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Joined November 2013
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If you're under 26 and face financial barriers in pursuing a career in Ecology, apply now for our Span Trust bursaries. The bursaries can provide you with mentoring, training and direct funding support. Deadline: 20 March 12pm britishecologicalsociety.org…
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THREAD: How to ace a job interview ✅ @OxfordCareers' Dr Chris Jeffs shares some tips to help you prepare effectively and perform at your best in an interview. 🧵⬇️
Dr Chris Jeffs, Careers Adviser, University of Oxford Careers Service

ALT Dr Chris Jeffs, Careers Adviser, University of Oxford Careers Service

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The Secrets of Public Engagement. I'll be live-streaming with @newscievents on Tue 27th Feb discussing all things #SciComm and how to bring science to life Tue 27th Feb, 1-1.45 Free, online Info & Registration newscientist.com/science-eve…
The Secrets of Public Engagement | New Scientist

The Secrets of Public Engagement | New Scientist

Are you passionate about sharing your work in STEM? Do you want to capture the imagination when explaining your love of science? Join the team behind New Scientist Live to discover the secrets behind...

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This Thursday (25th Jan) I'll be running a #SciComm Careers session with @RoySocChem looking at getting started, getting paid and possible career paths. Register here: rsc.org/events/detail/77292/…
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Want to join our #Education & #Training #Committee? Make a difference in an exciting role! We'd love to hear from those involved in: 🐝 #School education & #curriculum 🐞 Training #educators Read more & #apply 🔽 royensoc.co.uk/opportunities… ⏰ Application deadline 8 Jan 2024
We are recruiting - Education & Training Committee. Click the link to read more and apply now.

ALT We are recruiting - Education & Training Committee. Click the link to read more and apply now.

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SUPER COOL PhD advert! Ants🐜, mountains⛰️, 4x4🚗, insect personality🎭, all @cardiffuni🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿. Co-supervised by me, @HanMGriffiths, @red_termite, and Prof Robertson @UPTuks. Please share widely / get in touch! Details: bishoptraitslab.com/opportun…
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Image from Tom Rhys Bishop (@TomRBishop)
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with cases of BTV circulating in the UK again come help us learn more about the midge vectors! 🦟 PhD with myself, Dr Marion England @Pirbright_Inst and Prof Owen Lewis @Ox_DTP 🚨 findaphd.com/phds/project/in…
Investigating the habitat and ecological role of Culicoides midges at University of Oxford on...

Investigating the habitat and ecological role of Culicoides midges at University of Oxford on...

PhD Project - Investigating the habitat and ecological role of Culicoides midges at University of Oxford, listed on FindAPhD.com

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I 10/10 recommend taking part in the @RoyEntSoc #student forum if you are able. I found it such a helpful experience while I was doing my PhD.
Royal Entomological Society (@RoyEntSoc) profile pictureRoyal Entomological Society@RoyEntSoc28 Nov 2023
Abstract submission for our 2024 Student Forum is open! We welcome #abstracts from across all #InsectScience & related disciplines, with opportunities for both in-person & online presentations Abstract deadline: 17:00 (GMT), 9 Feb royensoc.co.uk/event/student… @UniofNewcastle #SF24
Student delegates enjoying a poster session at a RES conference.

ALT Student delegates enjoying a poster session at a RES conference.

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📢PhD position #2, please RT📢 How are tropical insects and soils being affected by agrochemical pollutants? 🌴🌳🪲🐝🧑🏿‍🔬👩🏾‍🔬👩🏽‍💻 Interested in the topic? Come work with us! Check: bit.ly/fundedPhDSWBio
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🌿 "Unlock Nature's Potential" 🎓 Join @DrJohnReade, @ipm_tom, @benclunie and me for a funded #PhD at @HarperAdamsUni looking to optimise plant essential oil biopesticides for integrated pest management. 🐞 More info: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/… #Sustainability #AgTech #Entomology
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Great opportunity to contribute to an exciting rainforest conservation research project on a tropical island with @DahariComores and UK partner universities. You'll need to speak some French and be available to travel very soon. Please share & retweet.
Julia Jones (@juliapgjones) profile pictureJulia Jones@juliapgjones12 Oct 2023
Have field experience (mapping forest parcels, social surveys, managing data)? Like tropical forests? Can head to the Comoros very soon for 3-6 months? Come and help us with the baseline for our RCT! 2000-2500 Eu a month. daharicomores.org/wp-content…
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Image from Julia Jones (@juliapgjones)
Image from Julia Jones (@juliapgjones)
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Calling #environmental scientists! @NERCscience Training: Building art-science collaborations. 15-16 June 2023 in York.🌿📊🎨 Come along - be inspired. Places are limited. Deadline for applications is Mon 29 May. ceh-online-surveys.onlinesur… #publicengagement
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The @RoyEntSoc is launching a new Education and Training Committee that I have been asked to chair. I am looking for RES members to join to help shape the future path of education and training at the Society! More info and application deadline here: royensoc.co.uk/opportunities….
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📢 Applications for our Undergraduate Summer School are now OPEN! 💻Online session 11th July 🌱In-person field trip 14th-17th July – Preston Montford FSC Centre 💸Accommodation and food costs covered by the BES For further info and to apply ➡️️ bit.ly/3AoZROp
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Another Entrepreneurship Opportunity coming up! Online event. Sign up here: ow.ly/2VJA50NHelf #oxfordhub #oxforduniversity #enterprisingoxford #socialenterprise #studentleadership #volunteering #socialaction #community #communityenterprise
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ALT Community Enterprise Awards: Online Info

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Climate X has 3 paid internships in climate and geospatial sciences. These would be ideal for masters grads or PhD students looking for industry experience. climate-x.com/careers/intern… climate-x.com/careers/intern… climate-x.com/careers/paid-i…
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We are seeking multiple new members for our @BritishEcolSoc Education and Careers Committee - covering a wide remit including mentoring, training, careers, engagement and schools education 👇🏼💚
British Ecological Society (@BritishEcolSoc) profile pictureBritish Ecological Society@BritishEcolSoc18 Feb 2023
📣Have your say in shaping the #BES by joining our commitees!📣 “Opportunities in committees allow you to contribute your own ideas and directions.” Marianne Freeman, @DrMSFreeman, of the grants committee encourages all members to get involved 👇 britishecologicalsociety.org…
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🚨 Job opportunity!🚨 We are hiring an Outreach Project Intern to help deliver our ‘Connecting schools to nature in North East England’ project! An excellent opportunity for anyone seeking a career in #Education and #CareerSupport. Apply online now: rb.gy/8fsezg
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Andy Jukes@ConopsEnto23 Jan 2023
Potential short term contracts. April-September/October or longer depending on your experience. Would suit an early careers invertebrate ecologist with good field skills. Strong spp. level ID skills not essential but helpful to family. Send me a message for more info.
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Looking for science communication & public engagement experience? Check out the paid @EdSciFest technician, communicator, team leader & digital marketing #vacancies for the 2023 Edinburgh Science Festival! 🔗 sciencefestival.co.uk/jobs #SciComm #technician #Science #Festival
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