1. https://portal.uea.ac.uk/dos
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…..the Dean of Students (DOS) provides approachable and professional services for staff and students during their time at UEA
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2. Did you know that…?
… the School and UEA have provision for parental, paternity, maternity and care leave
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3. sciences/athena-swan
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…..the ENV Equality and Diversity committee is happy to receive
comments and suggestions to enhance gender equality in the School
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sciences/athena-swan

4. https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/dorothy-hodgkin/
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….. Dorothy Hodgkin fellowships are available for early career researchers who require a flexible working due to parenting or caring responsibilities or health issues.  Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
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5. sciences/athena-swan
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….. ENV is committed to implementing the Athena SWAN Charter to advance women’s representation in Science, Engineering and Technology
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sciences/athena-swan

6. Find her contact details at:
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….Dr Irene Lorenzoni is also ENV Disability Liaison Officer
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7. Find his contact details at:
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….Dr Manoj Joshi is ENV Senior Adviser
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….Dr Martin Johnson is ENV Researchers Affairs Co-ordinator
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9. Did you know that…?
… UEA and ENV offer support for undergraduate and postgraduate career development

10. Did you know that…?
… ENV supports staff career development and training opportunities, also by holding annual appraisal meetings

11. Details can be found at ResNet: http://www.uea.ac.uk/resnet
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…there is tailored support for female staff across the Norwich Research Park
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12. For more information visit:
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… induction sessions are run for all new staff who are also appointed a mentor within ENV
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13. Did you know that…?
….we provide support and mentoring for PhD students and Research Associates.
This is delivered by research teams in ENV , the CSED Personal and Professional Development programme and the ENV Researchers Affairs Forum.

14. For more information see:
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….we run ‘coffee sessions’ where you can have an informal chat with an ENV faculty member about equality and diversity and ask for advice
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…mentorship external to ENV is also available through CSED
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… ENV supports requests for flexible working from all staff wherever possible
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17. For more information visit:
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… UEA has a nursing and breastfeeding room in the basement of the Elizabeth Fry Building
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Johannes Laube and Jennifer Pratsher are co-chairs of the Researchers Affairs Forum
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