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A five-part progamme covering all aspects of career management, from choosing what career is right for you, through the application process and beyond to continued career 'healthchecks'.

Information literacy workshops for the research student community at Cardiff University are embedded into the central Graduate Centre’s Research Students Skills Development Programme to ensure a one-stop shop for postgraduate training.

Staff workshop to introduce techniques and resources to maximise the visibility of publications and track citations. It explores key sources of citation data, open access publishing, using Cardiff University's Institutional Repository (ORCA), measuring citation impact and finding citations to researcher’s own work. The sessions include a presentation and then the opportunity to search databases to track own citation impact.

Description of the strategy for evaluation of the researchers@bath skills training programme for research staff. the strategy is takinging the Rugby Team Impact Framework into account by evaluating inputs, outputs and outcomes on both short and long-term timescales.

1-1 coaching for research staff focussing on issues such as work-life balance, career decisions and confidence.

A highly interactive six day course, over a period of six months, designed to equip participants with the skills they need for their interactions with industry/external organisations bodies. It covers everything they need from building new contacts, running the first meeting to finding opportunities for collaboration. Between the skills days teh trainer is on hand for 1-1 mentoring advice It is run by Phil Richardson, Thoughtcrew International

4 day programme of highly interactive workshops and personalised, one-to-one coaching is designed to equip ECR with skills and approaches for leading a team and developing their personal style and impact. The aim of the course is to develop effective and confident leaders who have their own, genuine style – rather than adhering to any generic mode of leadership. These leaders know themselves and their team, and practice the fundamental attitudes, approaches and tools to get the best from both.

A series of lunchtime sessions for Early Carrer Researchers (ECRs) introducing them to a variety of different aspects of enterprise and entrepreneurship.

A 1 day conference for ECRs and those supporting ERCs in the South West focussing on interdisciplinary research and collaboration organized jointly by development and research staff - in 2009 The 2nd researchers cOnference in Bath has focussed on Impact.

Public exhibition of photographs of research, accompanied by the researchers themselves, depicting research taking place at the University of Bath.