📢 New event with Knowledge Exchange Unit at UK Parliament

Join our webinar to find out more about how research evidence is used in the House of Commons and the House of Lords, and how you could work with Parliament as a researcher.

📅 Friday 22 March from 1pm
Register today: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/324e6d82…

This week is #NationalCareersWeek .

Find out more about the growing demand for skills in the green and digital sectors with our research on:

🌱Green skills for education and employment: post.parliament.uk/research-brief….
💻Data science skills in the UK workforce: post.parliament.uk/research-brief….

📢 Last chance to apply!

Our funded fellowship with British Psychological Society closes this Sunday, 10 March.

PhD students in a psychology-related subject could join our research community and provide impartial briefings for parliamentarians on emerging topics: post.parliament.uk/british-psycho….

The House of Commons sits from 9.30am today.

Find out what’s on: commonsbusiness.parliament.uk/Document/85833…

The #OrderPaper is published each sitting day and lists the business of the House.

Follow the Chamber in real time: now.parliament.uk

What are human stem cell-based embryo models, and how could they help us understand early embryo development?

Our new POSTnote, funded by Nuffield Foundation, looks at SCBEMs, their potential research uses, current embryo research legislation and more: post.parliament.uk/research-brief…

What could two years in Parliament mean for you, your career, and your academic discipline?

Find out more about the impact you could have as a Thematic Research Lead today: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-case-s…

And submit your application by this Sunday, 3 March: parliament.uk/trls/?utm_camp… .

📢Our Thematic Research Lead positions close on Sunday.

Find out more about:
Dr Kristen Harkness' experiences in Parliament as our Thematic Research Lead for International Affairs and National Security: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-kriste…
And how to become a TRL: parliament.uk/trls/?utm_camp… .

Could your transport expertise help shape how research and policy are used in UK Parliament?

With less than two weeks to go until applications for our Thematic Research Leads positions close, find out more about this exciting opportunity: parliament.uk/trls/?utm_camp…

Demand side response aims to manage peaks of demand and help balance the power grid.

Using demand side response could make household energy bills cheaper but there are some technical barriers, including how energy information is reported. Find out more: post.parliament.uk/research-brief…

Have you applied to be one of this year's Thematic Research Leads?

If you're a mid-career researcher specialising in business, economics and trade, you could support how Parliament uses research evidence in your policy area.

Find out more: parliament.uk/trls/?utm_camp…

The Climate Change Committee recommends that better enabling low carbon 'green' choices by the public and businesses could help meet net zero targets. Read our new POSTnote for a look at the challenges and options for sectors with the highest emissions: post.parliament.uk/research-brief….

Calling all experts on lobbying, propriety and political ethics!

Have you seen our latest Academic Fellowship? Based in Parliament, you could use your expertise to help parliamentarians better understand this key research area.

Find out more and apply: parliament.uk/get-involved/r…

Only two weeks to go until applications for our TRL positions close!

This exciting opportunity offers the chance to further knowledge exchange between Parliament and your research community.

Find out more about what this year's TRL cohort got up to: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-case-s…

Meet Prof Tamsin Edwards

As the TRL for Climate and Environment, she helped academics and parliamentarians discuss the key issues in climate and environmental science.

Tamsin's role is now open for next year - read her reflections before applying: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-tamsin…

Could your constitutional law expertise help build knowledge in Parliament?

Joining the Parliament, Public Administration and Constitution Hub as one of our Fellows, you could help parliamentarians better understand constitutional law.

Find out more: parliament.uk/get-involved/r…

Meet Prof Richard Whitaker

As a Thematic Research Lead, he has collaborated with parliamentary staff and academics across multiple projects with the aim of improving how legislation is scrutinised.

Read Richard's reflections on his year in Parliament: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-rick-w…

🧪Sunday marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Find out more about the people who work in POST as they talk about their roles, what it's like to work here, and how they bring impartial scientific research to parliamentarians:
post.parliament.uk/work-with-us/o…

Can short courses of psychedelic drugs alongside psychological therapies help to reduce anxiety symptoms?

Our latest rapid response looks at how anxiety disorders are treated and ongoing trials for psychedelic drug treatments. Find out more: post.parliament.uk/psychedelic-as….

Meet Dr Kristen Harkness

Working as a Thematic Research Lead (TRL), she has piloted a 'policy simulations' programme that could help MPs to scrutinise and improve future policy.

Read Kristen's reflections on her year in Parliament: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/keu-trl-kriste….

As the UK marks #NationalApprenticeshipWeek , find out more about the skills needed for the green jobs of the future.

Our research looks at the role of the education system and vocational courses in increasing skills for green career paths: post.parliament.uk/research-brief…