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Postdoctoral Researcher Forum
Practice No. 1305
Last modified: 11/12/2012 14:55:27
Institution: University of Cambridge
A joint initiative across the Schools of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, it provide an intellectual forum for supporting the research interests and career development of postdoctoral researchers.
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A series of Bite-size Self-Leadership Workshops
Practice No. 1303
Last modified: 10/12/2012 12:25:12
Institution: University of Cambridge
A range of two hour bite-sized workshops aimed at research staff and students. Titles include Being Assertive: getting yourself heard, Being Strategic: getting others interested in your research, Getting the Most out of Conferences and Making Contact and Making your Contacts work for you.
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Using Positive Role Models at Postdoc Careers Events
Practice No. 644
Last modified: 04/12/2012 15:30:08
Institution: University of Cambridge
A series of careers-themed events specifically for postdocs, using former postdocs, who have made various career transitions, as positive role models. -
Too late to change direction? A session for researchers considering a career transition with substantial postdoc experience
Practice No. 643
Last modified: 04/12/2012 15:29:38
Institution: University of Cambridge
Using employer input and role models to examine the often-asked question, 'is it ever too late to make a career transition from academia?'
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Evaluation of the Heriot-Watt Research Student Induction Workshop Programme
Practice No. 1278
Last modified: 27/07/2011 15:38:31
Institution: Heriot-Watt Univsersity
The research Student Induction workshop {programme is a set of 7 workshops specifically designed to help new research students to get off to a good start with their research projects. It includes a welcome event and specific workshops on various aspects of research student research activity.
This evaluation used a mixed methods approach to determine the initial student reaction to the programme as well as investigating how useful the participants found the workshops in their subsequent research.
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Peer Mentoring (1-1) for 1st Year Postgraduate Research Students
Practice No. 1255
Last modified: 07/06/2011 17:15:11
Institution: Queen's University Belfast
A one to one peer mentoring pilot scheme for new postgraduate research students who are mentored by late cycle 2nd or early 3rd year students
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Effecting Successful Research Careers
Practice No. 668
Last modified: 24/03/2011 10:17:17
Institution: University of Durham
This interactive workshop explores the pros and cons of an academic career, looks at individual researcher's strengths and development needs and allows then to plan what needs to be done in order to be a strong candidate for an academic position in the future. (Uses materials first designed by Sara Shinton, Careers Consultant) -
Single Staff Training Booking System
Practice No. 1225
Last modified: 24/11/2010 10:29:51
Institution: University College London
The web based automated Single Training Booking System provides a central place for customers to browse and book the learning and development provision offered by UCL's main training and development providers. Users can book onto training events, reserve lists and may register their course interests. -
Warwick ePortfolios for research students
Practice No. 134
Last modified: 01/12/2009 11:17:19
Institution: University of Warwick
An ePortfolio is an external facing website owned and maintained by a research student.
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