We’ve listed many interesting and useful links to both career- and leisure-related opportunities to give you ideas to make the most of your time in Edinburgh. Do let us know if you have anything else you’d like to see here.
SPORT AND EXERCISE
The University of Edinburgh offers a gym membership at reduced price for staff at their Pleasance Gym facility
https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/memberships/staff
TRAINING (IAD)
Range of tailored workshops, advice and other opportunities for academic research staff (for example, post-docs, research fellows, research assistants and associates and technicians)
https://www.ed.ac.uk/institute-academic-development/research-roles/research-only-staff
ONLINE COURSES
Through MyEd, you can access the new Linkedin Learning platform for free (or sign in with your organisation account). From learning R to Project Management, find these little “extras” making your CV stand out! Or just for fun.
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
Help support and advice available on Equality and Diversity related issues for staff