We provide a range of tailored workshops, advice and other opportunities for academic research staff (for example, post-docs, research fellows, research assistants and associates and technicians). Research Staff BrochureThe Research Staff brochure outlines the IAD's personal and professional development training and support for research staff. Document 2024/25 Research Staff brochure (1.99 MB / PDF) You can quickly see our upcoming workshops for research staff this month at our At A Glance - Workshops This Month webpage. Courses, events & online resources IAD workshops and online resources for academic research staff. These workshops are free to all University of Edinburgh academic research staff. Being a researcher at Edinburgh Information & support: Induction Support; new researcher guide; Code of Practice for the Management & Career Development of Research Staff; Researcher Development Concordat; Good practice and conduct in research; Researcher Realities day; list of networks & support services. Professional development Resources, courses and workshops to assist you with your professional development, with focused information about writing retreats and leadership programmes. Career management Career planning guidance, including: career management workshops, career path case studies, Thriving in Your Research Position guide, and mentoring. Publications Targeted training and resources to do with academic publishing processes, collaborations, and Open Access. Research projects Online resources and workshops to assist you on various aspects of a research project. Research funding Workshops and online guides that assist you in developing your grant writing skills. Research-led teaching Support in your role as lecturer and supervisor. Research connections & collaborations Online resources and training events that enable you to enhance your networking and collaboration skills, along with finessing communication skills to reach different audiences. How to keep up to date Includes links to the latest IAD research staff newsletter, twitter account, IAD4Researchers blog and our Research Staff Brochure. Related linksResearch Staff Hub: The Research Staff Hub, supported by the Institute for Academic Development (IAD), has been created as part of the University’s commitment to the Researcher Development Concordat. The Hub brings together resources from across the University to support research staff to undertake their role, develop themselves and progress their career. It contains a wealth of information on topics such as open research, ethics and integrity and research partnerships, as well as funding, health and wellbeing, and community and networking. View the Research Staff Hub IAD4Researchers - Researcher Development BlogIAD4Researchers is where we share experiences, promote events and courses, including careers support, update on Concordat developments, and reflect on our work supporting researchers at all stages.IAD4Researchers Blog This article was published on 2024-02-26
