Early Career Event: Careers, Networking and how we communicate

Name: Early Career Event: Careers, Networking and how we communicate
Start: 2026-11-13T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-13T15:35:00+00:00
Location: The Royal Astronomical Society

Schedule

Fri Nov 13 2026 at 10:30 am to 03:35 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Royal Astronomical Society | London, EN

This hybrid event forms part of the Royal Astronomical Society's Specialist Discussion Meeting (SDM) programme.
About this Event

This event is catered towards early career researchers. We will explore different career pathways both within and beyond academia, discuss the importance of effective communication for sharing our research and provide a platform to make professional connections and build a supportive community within the UK. There will be a careers panel and a discussion on science communication, as well as some time for networking.

Event timetable:

10:30 – 10:45: Welcome and introduction

10:45 – 12:30: Career panel

12:30 – 14:00: Lunch

14:00 – 15:30: Science communication session

Speaker panel TBC

Convenors

Dr Christina Schoettler

Photo Credit: Ruth Kelly