The first episode of the new BAAS How To series has been released on YouTube and is This episode features Dr Michael J. Collins speaking about how to write a cover letter for academic jobs.
The monthly series, hosted by BAAS Early Career Representative Dr Siân Round, will cover a range of topics aimed at helping postgraduates and early career researchers develop a range of academic skills. Upcoming videos include how to turn your thesis into a book, how to prepare for an academic job interview, and how to engage the public with your research.
Would you like to appear in a future episode? We are looking for participants for future videos on a range of topics including presenting at a conference, effective and inclusive pedagogy, and publishing a journal article. If you would like to be involved with the series or have a suggestion for a topic you would like to see covered, please email sian.round@baas.ac.uk. Postgraduates and ECRs are particularly welcome to enquire.
