Bringing together technology specialists across the UK. Part of the @UK_ITSS community. Previously @MI_TechTALENT

Joined November 2022
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Familiar faces Ian (@IanHancoxUoW @TechnetWarwick) and Natalie (@zinghomer @UoETechnicians) share news of the Technology Specialists Network (@UKTSNetwork) successful £1.5m bid from @EPSRC’s Strategic Technical Platform call. #InceptionToImpact 💫 More: itss.org.uk/what-we-do/techn…
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A fun experience presenting at a Technician Signatory event on the @EPSRC funding we received for @UKTSNetwork. An inspiring and supportive room full of change makers in Cardiff @Techniquest yesterday! #corefacilities #RTPs #technologyspecialists #technologists
Familiar faces Ian (@IanHancoxUoW @TechnetWarwick) and Natalie (@zinghomer @UoETechnicians) share news of the Technology Specialists Network (@UKTSNetwork) successful £1.5m bid from @EPSRC’s Strategic Technical Platform call. #InceptionToImpact 💫 More: itss.org.uk/what-we-do/techn…
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
RTPs inclusion adds significant strength to ALERT applications @BBSRC #TSNConf24
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17 Apr 2024
It's day 2 of #TSNConf24! We're all set up. Come by to say hi and learn how our facility management software can boost research and reduce admin time. @UKTSNetwork #CoreFacilities #TechnicalStaff #ResearchManagement #SaaS
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
🔊Conference for Technicians 🗓️26 June 📍Newcastle 🗣️@kellyvere @JoHM_1 @UKTSNetwork 💬Workshops on #Tlevel industry placements, technical careers, job crafting & the work of the Institute ➡️Click to book sageapps.ncl.ac.uk/public/co…

16 Apr 2024
Replying to @N8research
@N8research @NTDCtweets @TechsCommit @uk_itss @NUTechnicians @uk_itss @UKTSNetwork What an amazing response in the first 2 days, we have over 110 registrations. If you haven't booked yet don't worry, there is still time, here is the booking link. sageapps.ncl.ac.uk/public/co…
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
Joining the Career Development for Technical Specialist focus group by Sarah Allen 😊 TSNConf2024 @stratocore @UKTSNetwork @TechsCommit @MI_TechTalent @UK_ITSS
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16 Apr 2024
“We started the TSN as we believed that we needed a network for technical specialists in the UK” says @KellyVere during her welcome at the opening of #TSNConf2. @UKTSNetwork @TechsCommit @MI_TechTalent @UK_ITSS #TSNConf24  #TechnicalStaff #ResearchTechnologyProfessionals #CoreFacilities
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
🔊Technical #Leadership Programme - closes tomorrow! 🎓Preparing for Technical Management & Leadership | Cohort 2 🗣️“Insightful, thought provoking, but above all enjoyable." ➡️Learn more & apply online buff.ly/4a1QxQt #TechsWhoLead #Research #RTPs
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
📣 Calling all #TechsWhoTeach! @MI_TechTalent has launched the Technical Teaching Recognition Programme (TTRP) to support technical staff in UK #highered and #research with at least 12 months experience teaching students. Applications close 15 April: mitalent.ac.uk/ttrp

🔊 Call out to #HigherEd or #research technical professional workings towards formal recognition at their institutions via @AdvanceHE. Our new Technical Teaching Recognition Programme is tailor made for you. 📅 Apply before 15 April 2024 buff.ly/43EJ4o7
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
A great opportunity for #Midlands-based #ElectronMicroscopy specialists to join this new network. Get registered by tomorrow (4th April)...
Work in Electron Microscopy and want to network with your #Midlands peers? Register now to be part of the launch of the MI Electron Microscopy Network on 9th April. The network will share best practices and more: buff.ly/43zTIwj
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
Excited to be a sponsor for #TSNConf24 hosted by @UKTSNetwork in beautiful Bath! Will you be there? Come and say hi. 📅 April 16-17, 2024 📍 Bath ➡️ Details: itss.org.uk/technology-speci…
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This is super exciting - funding for our network “Delivering knowledge, skills and opportunities to RTPs nationally leveraging the UK Technology Specialist Network (TSN)” Led by @IanHancoxUoW
The UK’s Research Technical Professional (RTP) community has received a £16m cash injection to power up technical talent and expertise in higher education, research and innovation. £1.8m has been awarded to @UKTSNetwork ⤵️ #technicians #skills #RTPs #research #training
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
Virtual Facility Management Training Course 2024 is now open to registrations rms.org.uk/rms-event-calenda… Technology agnostic-this is about the fundamentals of running a #corefacility. @RoyalMicroSoc @EuroBioImaging @GlobalBioImage @CTLSlifeScience @UKTSNetwork @MyABRF @flowcytometryUK @BioImagingUK
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Did you know there are grants available for @techscommit signatories? This is just one of the many benefits of joining the growing global community which improves visibility and recognition for technical staff in #highered #research and #innovation. ⤵️
We are pleased to announce the 2024 Technician Commitment Collaboration Fund is now open! This is an opportunity for signatories to apply for grants of £100-£1000 to collaborate with external partners on projects advancing the aims of the commitment. techniciancommitment.org.uk/…
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We’re excited to open registrations for the #TSNConf24 Click the URL below to learn more and 1. Become a TSN member (if you arn’t already) 2. Register for the free conference #RTPs #technicians ⤵️
The @UKTSNetwork is a growing community with 261 technical specialist members since it was established in 2022 with @MI_TechTalent 🔊Registration is now open for the 2024 conference #TSNConf24 🗓️16 - 17 April 2024 📍Bath ➡️itss.org.uk/technology-speci…
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
4-Day Hands-on Confocal Course. York-UK, March 2024. Open to All. From the basics to advanced imaging. Now 21 years old and still evolving. 100% recommended. See: york.ac.uk/biology/technolog… Please do pass this on.
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
Our first cohort of the @uk_itss & @NottmUniBschool Executive Programme in Strategic Technical Leadership came to a close today. It’s been a joy to work with this group of leaders over the past 5 months! Huge thanks to everyone who helped to make this possible #classof2023! 👏
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
💫Apply today for the Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership 🔊200 places on 2024 programme ✅Free. Funded by @ResEngland 🙌From Arts to Archaeology, Ecology and Engineering, #HerschelLeaders supports #technicians in all disciplines ➡️itss.org.uk/Herschel-Program…
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
Only 32% of technical managers & leaders in #highered & #research are women The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership tackles this #HerschelLeaders💫 📢2024 cohort now open for applications 🗓️Deadline 5 Nov 2023 ➡️Learn more & apply itss.org.uk/Herschel-Program…
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UK Technology Specialists Network retweeted
NEW technical leadership programmes for technicians in #highered & #research⤵️ 💫Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership 💓Vivien Thomas Technical Leadership Programmes ✅@ResEngland funded, for technical leaders from all disciplines ➡️itss.org.uk/technical-leader…
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