Name: Dr Susan Black
Oxford University Careers Service

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 6 October 2023

Researchers@ the Finance and Management Consultancy Fair (Pre-fair Talk)
Date: 6 October 2023, 11:15 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 7 October 2023

Researchers @ the Oxford University Careers Fair (Pre-fair Talk)
Date: 7 October 2023, 9:15 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 14 October 2023

Researchers @ the Science, Engineering and Technology Fair (Pre-fair Talk)
Date: 14 October 2023, 9:45 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 October 2023

Effective CVs & Cover Letters for Researchers
Date: 25 October 2023, 16:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: 56 Banbury Road
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 November 2023

Moving on from Academia (Research Staff Only)
Date: 9 November 2023, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: 56 Banbury Road
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 November 2023

Careers Support for Researchers
Date: 14 November 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organisers: Michael Suttie (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 22 November 2023

Insight into Academia: Teaching in Higher Education
Date: 22 November 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 November 2023

Interview and Presentation Skills for Researchers
Date: 30 November 2023, 9:30 - 11:30
Speaker s: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Chris Jeffs (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: 56 Banbury Road
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 January 2024

Demystifying Narrative CVs
Date: 23 January 2024, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organisers: Michael Suttie (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Lydia Coxon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 14 February 2024

Long-term career planning
Date: 14 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue: John Radcliffe West Wing and Children's Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Seminar Room A, West Wing, Level 6
Organiser: Giorgos Baskozos (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 13 March 2024

Effective networking skills
Date: 13 March 2024, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Organiser: Giorgos Baskozos (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 November 2024

Narrative CVs for Funding Applications
Date: 21 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker s: Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Tanita Casci (Director, Research Strategy & Policy Unit, University of Oxford), Kanza Basit (Senior Research Facilitator, Social Sciences Division), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Gavin Bird (Research Facilitator, Earth Sciences)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 January 2025

Building an Academic Career: Strategies & Pathways for Researchers
Date: 16 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 February 2025

Insight into Academia: finding and applying for research funding
Date: 11 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 February 2025

Narrative CVs for Funding Applications
Date: 25 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Tanita Casci (University of Oxford), Dr Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Kanza Basit (Senior Research Facilitator, Social Sciences Division), Gavin Bird (Research Facilitator, Earth Sciences)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Building an Academic Career: Strategies & Pathways for Researchers
Date: 25 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 June 2025

Narrative CVs for Funding Applications
Date: 5 June 2025, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker s: Dr Tanita Casci (University of Oxford), Dr Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Kanza Basit (Senior Research Facilitator, Social Sciences Division), Gavin Bird (Research Facilitator, Earth Sciences), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Friday 3 May 2024

Navigating the translational research pathway
Date: 3 May 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Vlada Yarosh (University of Oxford), Dr Oliver Rughani-Hindmarch (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 7 June 2024

Storytelling for researchers
Date: 7 June 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 2 August 2024

How to Write an Application
Date: 2 August 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 6 September 2024

Introducing OPEN, the Oxford Policy Engagement Network. How and why you should get involved with Public Policy while at Oxford.
Date: 6 September 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Jessica Hedge (University of Oxford Policy Engagement Team)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 4 October 2024

Digital Skills Health Check for Researchers
Date: 4 October 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Kieran Suchet (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Events this person is organising:

Friday 3 May 2024

Navigating the translational research pathway
Date: 3 May 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Vlada Yarosh (University of Oxford), Dr Oliver Rughani-Hindmarch (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 7 June 2024

Storytelling for researchers
Date: 7 June 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 2 August 2024

How to Write an Application
Date: 2 August 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 6 September 2024

Introducing OPEN, the Oxford Policy Engagement Network. How and why you should get involved with Public Policy while at Oxford.
Date: 6 September 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Jessica Hedge (University of Oxford Policy Engagement Team)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 4 October 2024

Digital Skills Health Check for Researchers
Date: 4 October 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Kieran Suchet (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)

Friday 1 November 2024

Postdoc Power Hour: University sustainability strategy: Engagement schemes for researchers
Date: 1 November 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Charlotte Houghton (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 6 December 2024

Wellbeing: Thrive at Oxford
Date: 6 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Frances Parkes (Wellbeing Programme Manager, Wellbeing Programme, Human Resources, UAS)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 10 January 2025

Postdoc Power Hour (PoPoH) series - Work/life balance for researchers
Date: 10 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 February 2025

Common HR issues and questions: expert HR panel session
Date: 7 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 March 2025

Side hustles for researchers
Date: 7 March 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 4 April 2025

Career Lessons from the 2025 ‘Beyond Academia’ Conference for Researchers
Date: 4 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA