Our Global Careers Calls to employers, current students and alumni of the University of London uncovers the stories behind a range of careers and industries from around the world. These episodes provide insights into professional journeys, as well as tips to get into your chosen industry and much more.
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Our Global Careers Calls to employers, current students and alumni of the University of London uncovers the stories behind a range of careers and industries from around the world. These episodes provide insights into professional journeys, as well as tips to get into your chosen industry and much more.
The views expressed during these podcasts are purely those of the contributors at the time of broadcast, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of London.
To listen to previous episodes and find further resources by our team visit www.london.ac.uk/careers
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Join us for a conversation with Jeddrick Taylor, a lecturer at the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College in the Caribbean , as he shares his inspiring journey into academia. Discover how his teachers influenced his career path, the role of networking in securing academic positions, and the importance of maintaining academic integrity in the age of AI. Gain valuable tips for aspiring lecturers as this episode is packed with practical advice and insights for anyone considering a career in academia.
02:28 - Inspiration Behind a Career in Academia
04:45 - The Journey to the First Academic Role
07:05 - The Importance of Networking in Career Development
10:23 - Balancing Teaching, Research, and Personal Life
15:28 - Future of Academia and the Role of AI
20:50 - Advice for Aspiring Academics
23:46 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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