Events for researchers
Career events and opportunities for University of Oxford researchers
The events listed below are either part of our bespoke researcher programme or sessions from our wider programme that will appeal to a researcher audience.
Whilst some sessions will take place online, more interactive events will take place in person at the Careers building at 56 Banbury Rd, OX2 6PA, unless otherwise specified.
October events
| Date | Event | Times | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 22 October 2026 | Intro to Patents | 13:00 - 13:45 | Virtual |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | Researchers @ the Science, Engineering and Technology Fair (Pre-fair Talk) | 09:45 - 10:30 | In person at the Examination Schools |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | Discover Research Opportunities in Denmark – Oxford Alumna Marcela Mendoza Shares Her Experience (Pre-Fair Talk) | 10:00 - 10:30 | In person at the Examination Schools |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | Science, Engineering and Technology Fair | 10:30 - 13:30 | In person at the Examination Schools |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | Why Your STEM Skills Belong in Consultancy (Post-Fair Talk) - with Newton | 13:30 - 14:30 | In person at the Examination Schools |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | Build It, Test It, Fly It: Hands-On Engineering at a Space Start-up (Post-Fair Talk) - with NewOrbit Space | 13:30 - 14:30 | In person at the Examination Schools |
| Wednesday 28 October 2026 | Introduction to Careers in Science Communication | 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual |
| Thursday 29 October 2026 | Talking to Employers About Disability, Health Conditions or Being Neurodivergent | 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual |
| Thursday 29 October 2026 | Go Public! Public Sector Careers Panel | 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual |
| Thursday 29 October 2026 | Introduction to Jane Street (Fair Talk) | 15:00 - 15:30 | In person at the Mathematical Institute |
| Thursday 29 October 2026 | Careers in Computing Fair | 15:00 - 17:30 | In person at the Mathematical Institute |
November events
| Date | Event | Times | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 November 2026 | Talking to Employers about Extenuating Circumstances and Adjustments | 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual |
| Wednesday 4 November 2026 | Go Public! Finding public sector work experience | 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual |
| Tuesday 17 November 2026 | Optiver: How AI Is Shaping The Way We Trade (Pre-Fair Talk) | 15:30 - 16:00 | In person at the Mathematical Institute |
| Tuesday 17 November 2026 | Job for Mathematicians Fair | 16:00 - 18:00 | In person at the Mathematical Institute |
| Thursday 19 November 2026 | Narrative CVs for Funding Applications | 12:30 - 13:30 | Virtual |
| Thursday 19 November 2026 | Insight into Academia: Academic Careers - Planning Your Next Steps | 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual |
| Wednesday 25 November 2026 | Visas for Staying in the UK to Work (Visa and Immigration Advisers) | 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Insight into Policy: Introduction to Careers in Policy | 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual |
December events
| Date | Event | Times | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 3 December 2026 | Securing an Internship as a Postgraduate Student or a Researcher | 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual |
| Tuesday 8 December 2026 | How to Improve Your Interview Technique | 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual |
