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  • 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. 

  • Enterprise, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

    Practice No. 1262

    Last modified: 17/06/2011 14:05:37

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    This is an online course developed by a consortium of UK institutions to help researchers understand what it means to be entrepreneurial and to develop those skills for success.

  • Writing Winning Research Proposals (workshop)

    Practice No. 1261

    Last modified: 17/06/2011 14:05:11

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    This is a two day workshop during which a series of talks by successful grant applicants illustrate the range of research that is supported by the different research councils, as well as offering insights into the world of EU funded projects. Participants develop their own research proposals in advance of day 2 and then work in small interdisciplinary groups (mock panels) to review and evaluate each other’s proposals.

  • Developing Your Career: Research Staff Resource

    Practice No. 1258

    Last modified: 17/06/2011 14:03:24

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    This online resource for early career research staff is designed to support career development, with specific sections on identifying skills, the career decision-making process, career management, and finding and applying for jobs.

  • Building a Successful Research Career

    Practice No. 1257

    Last modified: 17/06/2011 13:15:07

    Institution: University of Strathclyde

    This new 20 credit postgraduate module, first delivered in 2010-11, is designed to enable research staff to enhance their career development.  It forms the foundation module in a newly approved programme: the Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Advanced Academic Studies (Researcher Development).  The module aims to enable participants to identify their career development needs as researchers and to plan and begin to implement activities to meet those needs.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Postgraduate Skills Record

    Practice No. 137

    Last modified: 23/05/2011 07:10:23

    Institution: University of Bolton

    An electronic or paper tool which consolidates the consideration, analysis, development and recording of various professional and personal skills and academic processes during the various stages of a research student's programme

  • Career Skills Options

    Practice No. 950

    Last modified: 25/03/2011 16:16:29

    Institution: University of Liverpool

    The Career Skills Option is a programme of events allowing postgraduate Researchers a range of provision (up to 10 alternatives) with which they can complete the Skills Programme. All of the options are worth at least three days of training as part of the compulsory Skills Programme at Liverpool. Options include a residential Enterprise School, Vitae GradSchools, Teaching and Volunteering programmes, the online Career Skills Portfolio, Research Council Yes competitions, internships and work experience,. Website: http://www.liv.ac.uk/gradschool/events/careerskills.htm Career skills managment is about the individual making choices so flexibility in terms of provision is most important and the online careers resources enable PGRs to basically perm their own career management programme from a selection of provision, events and self generated activity.

  • 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.
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