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Staff Profile

Dr Jessica Jung

Faculty Engagement Manager (HaSS)

Background

Background 

Jessica joined the Careers Service as a Development Officer in the Curriculum Team in January 2009, after completing a PhD in Renaissance drama in September 2008. She had previously worked part-time as a CV Adviser in the Careers Service, and as a Teaching Assistant in the School of English. 

Roles and Responsibilities 

After a number of years teaching and acting as module leader for aspects of the Careers Service's credit-bearing provision, Jessica became Faculty Engagement Manager for HaSS in June 2024 where she works closely with colleagues in the Faculty and in schools, as well as a team within Careers, to further embed employability and career learning in curricula to support positive graduate outcomes.

Qualifications

Certificate in Advanced Studies in Academic Practice, Newcastle University.

PhD in Renaissance Drama, Newcastle University.

MA Literary Studies, Newcastle University.

BA(Hons) English Literature, Newcastle University.

Memberships

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) 

Charted Management Institute (CMI).

 

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