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International collaboration of research staff associations
Main aim of global association or consortium: · Intercommunication; o share ideas, o&
10 November 2011
Categories: career, development, mobility, short term contracts, research staff, research staff organisation, UKRSA
Researchers in South Africa
Initial report from my visit to Cape Town to talk to postdocs, funders and policy makers about Vitae and the UKRSA
12 December 2011
Research Staff Conference Nov 2011 – A personal reflection
A few thoughts and reflections on the 3rd annual Research Staff Association conference and six degress of Kevin Bacon...
16 November 2011
Categories: research staff organisation, UKRSA
The value of Research Staff Associations (RSAs)
So what is the value of creating an RSA? What do researchers, researcher developers, institutions and indeed anyone else have to gain? These were the questions addressed in a workshop at the recent Research Staff Conference. This article summarizes the outcomes of that workshop with regard to how various stakeholders can benefit from an RSA and also how RSAs can be used to develop those competencies detailed in the Researcher Development Framework (RDF).
11 November 2011
Categories: research staff, UKRSA
Twas the night after... the Vitae Conference
Settled back at home a day later, a few ponderings on the conference and what I learnt
05 November 2011
Categories: development, research staff, research staff organisation, UKRSA, Community
On setting up a new local RSA
I believe that a full on local Research Staff Association would be a fantastic addition to the university where I am based. The problem is how to sell this idea to the wider research staff population...
30 September 2011
Categories: research staff organisation, support, UKRSA, Community
Science is Vital report on science careers
Science is vital have today published their report on Science Careers, how do the findings compare with you experiences? Is it any different for Researchers outside the sciences? How can the issues it raises be addressed?
06 October 2011
Categories: Research, career, development, mobility, short term contracts, research staff, support, UKRSA
The third Vitae research staff conference- 3 November Leeds
You are all invited to take part in the third Vitae research staff conference. It takes place in Leeds, on the third of November. David Willetts has been invited to open the conference. Will he accept? I’ll keep you posted.
17 September 2011
Categories: research staff, research staff organisation, role models, UKRSA, Community
Researching researchers
A round-up of research literature - and where to find it - that focuses on research staff experiences.
11 September 2011
Categories: Research, development, research staff, training, support, UKRSA, Community
Naturejobs Career Expo - UKRSA Discount for attendance!
14 September 2011
Categories: career, research staff, UKRSA, CVs





