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Early Career Researcher Staff Development Programme

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Audience

  • Academic staff
  • Research staff
  • Research supervisors

Programme information

The ECR Staff Development Programme has been designed for any research focussed staff who is new to funding, leading and contributing to research initiatives in the UK or is returning to research after a period away.

Delivery

This programme is recommended as an end-to-end programme, and staff who sign up for the full series will gain exclusive access to additional networking and professional development events and activities.聽

Each individual module is also available on a standalone basis, and you are welcome to attend any element of the programme (excl. cohort exclusive events), subject to availability. Some workshops are delivered twice within an Academic Year, covering the same content. You are only expected to attend one of these.

Information

The ECR Staff Development programme is a series of workshops and self-paced development activities.

Learning objectives and materials are benchmarked against the descriptors found in . The RDF is recognised across the UK and provides a shared language for researchers to evidence their career and professional development within the University of 精东传媒 and the wider UK Research and Innovation Sector.

Cohort Exclusives

3 courses - these are all optional.

  • Action Learning Sets
  • End of Programme Celebration
  • Launch Event

Research Collaborations and Community Building

3 courses - you have to complete all of the following instances:

  • Collaborative Writing Toolkit
  • Interdisciplinary Escape Rooms
  • Networking for Researchers

Research Funding and Finance

3 courses - you have to complete all of the following instances:

  • An Introduction to Research Funding module and Webinar
  • Attracting research funding: writing and applying for fellowships
  • Becoming a Research Fellow: Panel Discussion

Research Leadership

3 courses - you have to complete all of the following instances:

  • Research Leadership - Leading yourself and others Self-paced module
  • Research Leadership in Action - Video Case Studies
  • Ten Days to Change the World - Leading your own professional development

Research Outputs and Impact

4 courses - you have to complete all of the following instances:

  • Impact Pathways
  • Mini-writing retreat
  • Navigating the Peer Review Process of outputs
  • Publishing your research

Programme organiser

OSDS
Email: osdscourses@st-andrews.ac.uk