Prasad S.

Senior Lecturer in Botany
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About me

Prasad S.
Biology
Biology (by research)
Research Postgraduate
Wentworth
2011
Sri Lanka

My employment

Senior Lecturer in Botany
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Education
Large business (250+ employees)
2007

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A day in the life of a Senior Lecturer in Botany in Sri Lanka

How studying in the UK affected my job seeking

How I searched for jobs:
I was vigilant on the openings in the academic fields.

Attitudes to study in the UK:
They welcome foreign trained academics and those from UK and EU countries.

How I found out about the job

National press

The recruitment process

The recruitment process was based on the competitive interview with a structured marking scheme.

My advice to students considering work

I would advise that students identify the organisations that have jobs matched to your qualifications. Prepare a impressive CV that depicts your capacity to work for the particular company. Then keep on applying for the jobs well in advance. Having a prior link with the company will be advantageous.

What I do

My main role is Research and teaching. I am also involved in consultancy for private companies and national level organisations.

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