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Researcher Development : Building a Sustainable Research Career
| Description | Theme: Education and Research Category: Education and Research This activity is for Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers. This session will be DELIVERED VIRTUALLY - joining instructions will be provided beforehand.
About this course: This course will support researchers to explore how to plan a research career, providing an overview of the current market and the skills required to maximise opportunities within the field. The course will cover:. - Networks - building an online and in-person presence. - Time management. - Opportunities in the field. - Developing a Narrative CV. - Research funding. - Developing output skills - writing, film, audio. - Mentoring and teaching skills. - Contracts - working with your university.
Learning outcomes: As a result of attending this course, you will be able to:. - Outline some of the main elements needed to align to build a sustainable career. - Minimise career uncertainty through preparedness. - Create a cohesive research narrative which maximises your potential.
Who should attend this course: The course is specifically designed Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers interested in exploring how to maximise career opportunities through the maze of university research careers. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk in advance to discuss further.
Presenter(s): This session is delivered by Dr Simon Strange. Simon is a Research Dissemination Officer at the University of Exeter and previously Research Manager for story at Bath Spa University. His PhD was in creative arts education, exploring connections between art school pedagogy and the development of popular musicians (https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonstrange1/).
Before the course: No preparation is required for this course. A joining link will be provided beforehand.
Learning provider: This course is administered by Researcher Development; please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk for more details. If you register for any of our sessions, it is expected that you will attend. If you are not able to attend please log in to the `iTrent' online system to remove your name from the relevant activity before it is due to take place. You will be expected you to attend for the whole session and for ease of administration, attendance registers will be taken at the end of each session. Should you need to leave a session early or you experience ongoing technical issues, please email ResearcherDevelopment@exeter.ac.uk. | ||||||||||||||
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