Interview and Presentation Skills for Research Staff and DPhils


Pre-booking is essential for this event, as numbers are limited. To register, please login to CareerConnect and search for the event, then click on ‘Book Now’ by noon on Tuesday 21st February. If you book and later find you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking to enable someone else to take your place. If you have any particular requirements, that may help you to access this event, then please do share them with us prior to attending by contacting reception@careers.ox.ac.uk or telephone 01865 274646.

New job or direction in mind? Do you want to brush up on the practicalities of preparing for interviews and presentations? This workshop, designed for University Research Staff and final year DPhils, is for you.

A highly interactive session, it will equip you with the skills to play the ‘recruitment game’ to best effect. We will discuss and practice the skills required for effective performance at interview; preparation, self-presentation and how to deal with typical interview questions.

The workshop will cover the skills required for both academic and non-academic interviews, with particular focus on the latter. Follow up one-to-one career discussions can then be used to review intended applications and to prepare for particular interviews.

Pre-booking is essential for this event, as numbers are limited. To register, please login to CareerConnect and search for the event, then click on ‘Book Now’ by noon on Tuesday 21st February.

If you book and later find you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking to enable someone else to take your place.

If you have any particular requirements, that may help you to access this event, then please do share them with us prior to attending by contacting reception@careers.ox.ac.uk or telephone 01865 274646.