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  • Concordat Code of Practice

    Practice No. 1283

    Last modified: 27/10/2011 11:27:32

    Institution: The Royal Veterinary College

    Researchers are key members of academic staff. They are central to the College’s status as the leading centre for veterinary research in England, as well as its global aspirations. Beyond this, the College recognises that researchers make many other important contributions, for example in undertaking valuable research support, teaching and supervision duties, and as a vibrant group within the wider RVC community.

    Following the launch of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, the College developed a Concordat Code of Practice and Guide which demonstrates the Colleges commitment to the provision of timely and effective support for Research Staff and their chosen career paths.

  • Strathclyde Mentoring Scheme

    Practice No. 1271

    Last modified: 21/06/2011 11:35:48

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    The Strathclyde Mentoring Scheme is being developed for Research staff to support their career development.  It will train and support mentors and match them with appropriate mentees who volunteer to be part of the scheme.  It will also offer on-going support for mentors who are part of the Scheme as well as those who are active mentors within the University but carry out this role informally. 

  • GRADnews

    Practice No. 1256

    Last modified: 17/06/2011 10:47:12

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    GRADnews is a monthly e-newsletter aimed at postgraduate research students within the university and features information on a wealth of internal and external career-development related opportunities available to the community.

  • Medical Sciences Division (MSD) Skills Training Programme

    Practice No. 154

    Last modified: 25/03/2011 16:08:23

    Institution: University of Oxford

    Using the Skills Training Programme courses, the Medical Sciences Division seeks to equip Graduate Research Students and Research Staff members with a comprehensive set of skills ensuring each researcher realises his/her maximum potential and thereby lay the foundations for a successful career in the sciences.

  • Career Opportunities in Regulatory Affairs and Medical Writing in the Pharmaceutical Industry.

    Practice No. 697

    Last modified: 25/03/2011 16:01:45

    Institution: University of Oxford

    As part of the Medical Sciences Divisional Skills Training Programme graduate students and postdoctoral researchers are invited to explore moving away from academia and consider the opportunities open to them for a career based in Medical Writing and Medical Communications. Beginning with an introductory session comprising of presentations and a networking lunch with potential employers. Then a more focussed two workshop.

  • South West Universities GRAD School (SWUGS)

    Practice No. 1008

    Last modified: 25/03/2011 08:58:20

    Institution: University of the West of England

    In April 2008, the HERDA-SW Research Management Group Research Training network submitted a proposal to run a pilot South West Universities GRADschool during 2008/9. The aim of the proposal was to demonstrate and pilot a mutually beneficial regional collaboration in the area of generic skills training for research students.

  • North East Reasearch Staff Conference "Steps to Success" 11th September 2007

    Practice No. 641

    Last modified: 22/03/2011 17:28:31

    Institution: Newcastle University

    A full day conference for research staff from the 5 North East Universities with a programme aimed to help researchers reflect upon their own professional development and focus on the actions they can take to develop and manage their careers

  • A development programme for new and aspiring research leaders

    Practice No. 466

    Last modified: 22/03/2011 17:06:28

    Institution: Newcastle University

    This 'PI Development Programme' offers a range of transferable skills training, designed to assist the professional development of postdoctoral researchers, who are new to, or aspire to, the role of research leader.

  • Fund for Researcher-Led Initiatives

    Practice No. 585

    Last modified: 22/03/2011 16:10:13

    Institution: University of Edinburgh

    The University has set up a fund to support local training initiatives led by researchers (PhD students and research staff) themselves. This Researcher-Led Fund is available for specific projects/activities/events initiated by research students or research staff for the benefit of groups of researchers at a School, research unit or research group level.

  • Managing People and Projects

    Practice No. 1234

    Last modified: 30/11/2010 11:53:06

    Institution: University of Leeds

    This is a 2 day course for research staff focusing first on project management and then, on day two , managing people with a particular emphasising managing relationships within a research team in order to get the best out of people and your project.
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