The National Conference for Science Technicians (NCST) celebrates technical staff and their vital contribution to the sciences, as well as the Technician Commitment. Bringing together attendees from across the chemical sciences, the conference offers the opportunity to hear about how you can broaden your career and encourage the next generation of technicians. You’ll also be able to network with colleagues and hear from inspirational speakers for talks centred around our theme of career pathways, including:
RSC members can apply for the Technician Travel and Training Grant to cover the travel costs of attending events that facilitate professional development.
- having great career conversations
- persuasive proposals for technician support
- celebrating technicians
- Emily Thorpe, Technical Training Manager, MI Talent
- Sandy Sparks, Technical Training Manager, MI Talent
- Simon Hettrick, Chair, The Hidden REF
- Recognition for technicians through research authorship
- Returning to work following a career break
- How job progression structure, such as RSC accredited schemes, can support technical staff
- Success using the RSC and other pathways as a technician
RSC members can apply for the Technician Travel and Training Grant to cover the travel costs of attending events that facilitate professional development.
