{"id":59631,"date":"2022-02-18T14:44:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T14:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta-ukri.msappproxy.net\/?page_id=59631"},"modified":"2025-05-14T15:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T14:50:47","slug":"video-unusual-jobs-in-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/news-and-events\/101-jobs-that-change-the-world\/video-unusual-jobs-in-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual jobs in research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"videoholder\">\n<p><span class=\"videowrapper embed-youtube-nocookie aspect_ratio_562\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"You don&#039;t need a PhD to work in science  - 101 Jobs That Change the World (Ep 30)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/s5pG5TVOaKA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span> <!-- \/.videowrapper --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Video credit: UKRI<br \/>\nOn-screen captions and an autogenerated transcript are available on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Not everyone who works in science or research has a PhD. We spoke to five people who do important and unusual jobs behind the scenes in research about their career paths:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Terri Adams is the Glass Design and Fabrication Facility Manager for the University of Oxford<\/li>\n<li>Gary Brannan is Keeper of Archives and Special Collections at the Borthwick Institute<\/li>\n<li>Merryn Kent is a Research Administrator at the University of Exeter<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Solloway was the UK Government Minister for Science between 2020 and 2021<\/li>\n<li>Fiona Travers is a Senior Public Engagement Officer at the UK Astronomy Technology Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out how and why they got their unusual jobs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video credit: UKRI On-screen captions and an autogenerated transcript are available on YouTube. Not everyone who works in science or research has a PhD. We spoke to five people who do important and unusual jobs behind the scenes in research about their career paths: Terri Adams is the Glass Design and Fabrication Facility Manager for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"parent":23849,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"wf_page_folders":[],"class_list":["post-59631","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-ukri"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59631"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59658,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59631\/revisions\/59658"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59631"},{"taxonomy":"wf_page_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_page_folders?post=59631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}