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University Graduate School Website
Practice No. 986
Last modified: 03/05/2013 15:17:24
Institution: University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham Graduate School website brings together all information offered to doctoral researchers by the University Graduate School (this covers both the University Graduate School and the Research Student Administration teams). The website is meant to offer a ‘one stop shop’ for all doctoral researcher information at the University. Upkeep of the website is the responsibility of the University Graduate School Projects Officer (Marketing and Events). New developments for the website are supported by the University’s systems and web teams.
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Sustainability Young Entrepreneurs Scheme
Practice No. 1045
Last modified: 25/03/2011 14:49:28
Institution: University of Nottingham
A residential workshop for PhD students and Early Career Researchers (ECRs) with an interest in interdisciplinarity and the commercialisation of research. -
Launch of the Concordat at The University of Northampton
Practice No. 825
Last modified: 25/03/2011 10:29:09
Institution: University of Northampton
This was a one day event by the end of which all participants and stakeholders have committed to active involvement in implementing an action plan during the next academic year supporting the career development of researchers. -
Careers Adviser Research Staff/Postgraduate Research Students
Practice No. 223
Last modified: 24/03/2011 11:30:41
Institution: University of Nottingham
Research staff and students have access to specialist careers guidance, information and training services provided by the Centre for Career Development in collaboration with the Graduate School and Professional Development. -
The Intrepid Researcher Series
Practice No. 1219
Last modified: 19/11/2010 14:16:06
Institution: University of Leicester
A series of methodology taster sessions which provide a basic introduction to a methodology, its application with examples, its advantages and its limitations or drawbacks. The seminars will later be available on the web as podcasts, together with key readings and links to other relevant resources on the web, making this a valuable web repository on research methodologies. -
Using Social Media in Academic Practice: A Student-led Training Initiative
Practice No. 1191
Last modified: 04/11/2010 15:11:32
Institution: University of Nottingham
The Social Media sessions demonstrated a successful integration of a student-led initiative within a formal graduate training provision. The initiative underlined the importance of engaging PhD students in their own learning and training needs, in both sharing expertise with peers and in contributing to their own professional development. In doing so, it demonstrated to other postgraduate researchers how they might utilise their own areas of expertise to develop further student-led initiatives. -
Research Staff Conference
Practice No. 707
Last modified: 03/11/2010 11:49:10
Institution: Loughborough University
One-day annual conference for Loughborough University Research Staff, focussing on local & national support, personal development and careers. -
Working with the Media
Practice No. 847
Last modified: 03/11/2010 11:35:52
Institution: Loughborough University
A one-day practical course on communicating research through newspapers, TV and Radio. -
Successful Teaching and Assessment for Research Staff
Practice No. 846
Last modified: 03/11/2010 11:29:29
Institution: Loughborough University
This certificated programme for research staff bridges the gap in existing teaching practice development for Research Staff. The courses uses existing workshops and the University's Virtual Learning Environment to provide a cohesive course structure and a cohort 'feel'. Includes assessment, and collaboration between two departments (Teaching Centre and Research Office). -
Research Staff Website
Practice No. 710
Last modified: 03/11/2010 11:27:37
Institution: Loughborough University
A website dedicated to research staff informing of local & national events & opportunities such as research, training & careers.



