@James_Treadwell To be fair, this is very normal for early career academics in UK universities. Post-doc teaching fellowships are generally between 18months and three years, with almost no security re staying on after that.
@KirstieMAllsopp@Slimshady1961 Sorry, your father’s position gave you a disproportionate advantage in when it comes to to access to opportunity. Did your mum also?
@Isabella_Rebecc@happymonkey1874 If your special interest was history then you’d know that the chained unicorn has been part of Scotland’s arms since at least the 15th century, long before union, and was symbolic of Scotland’s strength and sovereignty.