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see below from John Liggat - Associate Dean - Knowledge Exchange.<br>
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Thanks to all those who responded to the PRES questionnaire. You
managed to propel Physics way up the table. Appreciated.<br>
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Rob<br>
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The Scottish Parliament are keen to build links with the
University sector through a variety of mechanisms including
placements for our students and maybe also staff in due course.
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">This
is an excellent opportunity for any socially or politically
aware PG student wishing to learn more about the workings of
the Scottish Parliament. Degree subject is immaterial but I
see expertise in data visualisation would be useful </span>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#C00000">–
I know that a similar placement involving a PhD student from
Napier produced a very nice impact case study, so this has
the makings of a serious KE opportunity for the right
student/research group.<o:p></o:p></span><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">John<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US"> Scottish Universities and Parliament
Network [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:ASK-ACADEMIA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">mailto:ASK-ACADEMIA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Allan.Campbell@SCOTTISH.PARLIAMENT.UK">Allan.Campbell@SCOTTISH.PARLIAMENT.UK</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 20 May 2015 11:48<br>
<b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ASK-ACADEMIA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">ASK-ACADEMIA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Ask Academia - 3 month paid placement in
SPICe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Hi
all<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We’ve
got an exciting three month opportunity for a paid
placement with SPICe for a Masters or PhD student – see
the attached advert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We
are trialling the Ask Academia email to see if we can use
this route to recruit an enthusiastic, high calibre
candidate.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Would
this be of interest to students in your university?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If
so, we’d like your help with targeting and advertising the
opportunity amongst suitable students. We’d also like
your help in restricting the field to
<b>no more than two candidates per university</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">As
you can see our deadline is
<b>Friday 5</b></span><b><sup><span
style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">th</span></sup></b><b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> June</span></b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If
you have any questions on the process or the job itself,
please do not hesitate to contact me.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Look
forward to hearing from you<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Allan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Allan
Campbell</span></b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Senior
Researcher<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Financial
Scrutiny Unit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">SPICe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Direct
Dial Tel: 0131 348 5459<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">RNID
Typetalk 18001 0131 348 5459<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Fax:
0131 348 5050<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Email:
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:spice@scottish.parliament.uk">
allan.campbell@scottish.parliament.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">SPICe
enquiry number: 85300<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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