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In this episode, your hosts - Dr. Dean Fido and Dr. Craig Harper - talk you through the things that they would change about working in higher education.  

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Chapters: 

00:00 - Episode Introduction 

00:32 - Clarity in Promotion Pathways 

09:40 - Protection of Research Hours 

16:26 - Cutting University Beauracracy and Additional Academic Workload   

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CRIB NOTES: 

-Welcomes & Scope of podcast episode  

-Topic 1 - Academic Pathways to Promotion

      - Understanding criteria

      - Establish your evidence 

      - Smart framing of annual objectives  

-Topic 2 - Protecting Research Time

      - Time-blocking for success

       - Combining tasks to make more efficient use of hours

       - Adopt a student-based model for win-win situations  

- Topic 3 - Cutting Academic Beaucracy

      - The need for research support

      - Poor communication between departments adding to academic workloads

      - Avoid becoming the 'Switchboard Academic'  

- Closing remarks   

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