Information & Resources for Postgraduate Students
General labour market and job site information
CAS Surveys of employers in various sectors in Ireland – search under occupations. |
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| CAS Labour Market News for monthly updates on new organisations, expansions and closures. | |
| IBEC business sectors for lists of organisations and current developments. | |
| EURAXESS Ireland. For researchers looking for work in Ireland and Europe. Provides job vacancies, a section for posting your CV and a range of other career resources. | |
www.heanet.ie/resources/vacancies.php - for vacancies in Irish higher education. |
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www.academicjobseu.com - for academic jobs in Europe. |
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| www.findaphd.com/ - large database of postgraduate opportunities. | |
www.findapostdoc.com/ - large database of post doctoral job opportunities. |
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www.get.hobsons.co.uk - advice for job seekers in the graduate labour market. |
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| www.jobs.ac.uk - comprehensive site for vacancies for postdocs, academic and non-academic posts. Also includes some useful career-related articles. | |
www.prospects.ac.uk - access extensive occupational information as well as details on working abroad, vocational courses, careers services, job seeking strategies and self employment etc. |
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| www.prospects.ac.uk/links/countries - country database for anyone thinking about working abroad, includes country-specific CV/resume advice. | |
http://www.windmillsonline.co.uk/ - virtual career coach. |
Third Level Education and Research in Ireland
www.hea.ie – Higher Education Authority. |
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| www.iua.ie – Irish Universities Association. | |
www.iuqb.ie - Irish Universities Quality Board. |
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| www.irchss.ie – Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences. | |
www.ircset.ie – Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology. |
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| www.hea.ie/en/prtli – Programme for Research in Third Level Institutions. | |
www.sfi.ie – Science Foundation Ireland. |
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| www.tcd.ie/research_innovation - TCD Research and Innovation Services – sign up for “Trinity Research News” to keep abreast of research and funding developments. | |
The Vault Career Insider (exclusive access for Trinity students through www.tcd.ie/careers/resources) - includes guides on careers in various industry sectors and careers e.g. consulting, biotech/pharma, fashion, publishing, fundraising to name but a few. |
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The Going Global Resource (exclusive access for Trinity students through www.tcd.ie/careers/goinglobal) includes world-wide job openings, internship listings, industry profiles and country-specific career information. |
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CAPSL Centre for Academic Practice & Student Learning, TCD, for information on teaching related issues including a practical handout "Writing Teaching Philosophy Statement" available at www.tcd.ie/CAPSL/academic_practice/pdfdocs/Philsophy_Statement.pdf. |
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| www.vitae.ac.uk - the UK researchers portal including information on career development, sample CVs, case studies. | |
www.beyondthephd.co.uk/ - a Careers Resource for Arts and Humanities PhD Researchers includes profiles and podcasts from a personal and professional perspective to inspire you to think about your own future, beyond the PhD. |





