Profile: Steven
Key facts
PhD discipline: Philosophy
Area(s) of work: University administration (management)
Year of graduation: 1997
Date of Interview: 09/06/2008
Year of graduation: 1997
Date of Interview: 09/06/2008
Timeline
How can the value of the PhD be translated for non-academic employers?The careers advisers discuss how employers may...
What kinds of work are arts and humanities PhD researchers drawn to?The group discusses the types of work that PhD...
Steven - academic identity in a non-academic role in HESteven reflects on his past and present feelings about moving into a management role in HE rather than pursuing an academic career.
Steven - career building during the PhDSteven recalls the career-related activities he undertook during his PhD.
Steven - expectations of where PhD might leadSteven remembers his views of where a PhD might lead and his supervisor’s role in helping him look beyond an academic career.
Steven - finishing up and moving onSteven talks about learning about himself and his preferred type of work through various part-time and short-term jobs, and further training, and how he has developed his current role.
Steven - manager of an HE academy subject centreSteven describes his role as manager of a Higher Education Academy subject centre and how it relates to his PhD subject and experience.
Steven - Phd experienceSteven talks about the general experience and legacy of studying for his PhD.
Steven - the value of broad work experienceSteven considers the positive and negative learning that he has gained from a variety of jobs.