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Supervision is a difficult task, and there is often conflict between supervisors and their PhD students. Even if you find a supervisor with whom you have excellent rapport, there can still be problems. Here are some of the types of difficult supervisor which you might encounter, and tips on how to manage them. Micromanagers

Your supervisor should play a helpful and supportive role in your PhD – but you should also be realistic about what to expect from them. Here are 8 things you'll never hear your PhD supervisor say: Browse our job listings for more opportunities 1. “There's no rush with that. Take your time.”

One part of the PhD process that students are not always aware of when they begin is their role in the supervision of bachelors or masters students.