How to support junior staff in a time of turmoil for universities
- Written by Stephane Shepherd, Associate Professor, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Swinburne University of Technology
Roman Samborskyi/ShutterstockAn estimated 17,500 casual and fixed-term academic staff at Australian universities are projected to lose their jobs over the next six months. Most of them will be early career researchers (ECRs). ECRs are junior academics who face increasing workloads and expectations, and insecure employment.
This combination of...





