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19 Mar 2020: For all of the latest information on the University's resonse to the coronavirus outbreak please visit the Coronavirus: Latest Information webpages. As announced in the Vice Chancellor's latest communication; all University staff, excepting those

8 Oct 2020: You cannot send the same CV to everyone. Spend time properly tailoring your experience to the specific requirements of the role.

4 Feb 2020: The University is pleased to report that the University Nursery at West Cambridge, run by Childbase Partnership, has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted for the second time running and retains its place at the top of national league tables. The

25 Nov 2020: A detailed review was undertaken to replace the current University Payment System (UPS) for payments to light-touch self-employed and casual workers to identify the improvements required for a more efficient and user-friendly system for institutions.

19 May 2020: Our Challenge Digital twins are realistic digital representations of physical assets, for example a digital representation of an aeroplane that can be used to monitor and predict performance, feeding out insights and interventions.

11 Jun 2020: New government requirements for all arrivals into the UK New government public health measures for arrivals into the UK come into effect from 8 June 2020, applying to all nationalities and

22 Oct 2020: Due to technical difficulties implementing the upgrade of X5 on Thursday 8th October, a decision was made to postpone the release. The issues have now been resolved and the Project Team are now in a position to reschedule. The proposed date for the

7 May 2020: The Research Operations Office continue to update our webpage with the latest information about our major funders. In particular UKRI has updated its new deadline extensions for applications and is also allowing some newly awarded grants to be

30 Nov 2020: Cover letters should be 1-page only and focus on how you match their requirements.

16 Apr 2020: Departmental Administrators will be asked to verify personal details (personal reference number, name, address, contact phone number) and employment eligibility requirements (employment history and length of contract) and should countersign the

16 Jul 2020: There are also important considerations concerning the requirements of disabled students and staff, including those with neurodiverse profiles.

8 Oct 2020: For some jobs, entry is possible with alternative post-graduate qualifications. Entry without an appropriate qualification is possible for some jobs, but career progression will be slow and uncertain.

8 Oct 2020: Match the requirements of the role to the skills, interests and values demonstrated by your experiences, and be able to describe these connections persuasively.

12 May 2020: Academia, government and industry have come together to publish a new white paper, Flourishing Systems, calling for a fundamental change in how we view and run our nation’s infrastructure in the face of climate change and the socio-economic

21 Feb 2020: Spaces are available for the introduction to X5 training session in April, topics include setting up an X5 using the Project Wizard as well as using the correct methodology for capturing costs. To book a place please contact

1 Sep 2020: Much of the information and expertise of the Careers Service is focused solely on current and recent Cambridge graduates and junior researchers for their first move into graduate-level entry opportunities.

10 Nov 2020: What money will you need? If you’re going abroad, check visa requirements, work permits, inoculations and insurance.

23 Jun 2020: The latest issue of the Finance Weekly Bulletin is now available from the UFS website. A summary of this week’s items is given below and Key Contacts are requested to share this information with staff in their departments as appropriate.

9 Oct 2020: For staff that have been furloughed, please ensure that time records (timesheets or declaration of exclusivity) reconcile with the period the individual is being furloughed and meet the general requirements of ... Compliance with all of the above

16 Jun 2020: The latest issue of the Finance Weekly Bulletin, No. 816, is now available from the UFS website. A summary of this week’s items is given below and Key Contacts are requested to share this information with staff in their departments as appropriate.