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The Socially Innovative Researcher

15-17 January 2013 and 18 March 2013, University of Manchester, Chancellors Conference Centre, Manchester

Audience: This course is recommended for research staff and postgraduate researchers who have completed the first year of their PhD

Do you want to change the world? Are you keen to make a difference with your research? Would you like to create a more…

Researchers - a day well spent furthering your career!

Imagine this… you spend one whole day thinking about your career – that day is here: it’s Tuesday 3 April 2012!

At 10:00 make the world a better place by using power tools for getting along with people, whilst at 14:00 rediscover yourself and gain inspiration for your career.

But what to do in between? Well there’s more…

Manchester GRADschool 2012 - Applications Open

Manchester GRADschool 2012 - Applications Now Invited
Audience: Postgraduate Researchers

The Manchester GRADschool is an annual event on our calendar of opportunities for postgraduate researchers from across the UK. This year’s theme explores Research Impact - Engagement, Policy & Social Media. The GRADschool will take place 1-4 May 2012, at The University of Manchester.

Event overview

Making in impact more…

EPS Bulletin: Opportunities for Research Staff - March 2012

Hello EPS Post-Doctoral Research Staff,

This month and next we focus on 4 key areas of researcher development - Research funding communication, Leadership and Management and Career management.

The Research Staff Conference is a coming up on 3rd April. This year EPS are leading this Faculty-wide annual event. EPS Research Staff representatives helped more…

Research Staff Conference 2012: Influence, Inspiration & Impact

Your invitation to attend…

Research Staff Conference 2012
21st Century Researcher
Influence, Inspiration & Impact
Tuesday 3rd April 2012, Alan Turing Building

This annual conference brings research staff together to explore how you can influence others, get inspiration and extend your impact to lead a successful research career.

The day includes:

• Panel discussions with inspirational peers
• Interactive workshops with experienced developers
more…

Missed the last Manchester RSA meeting? Catch up here…

The last Research Staff Association meeting, held 19 January 2012, covered the topic: ‘Research Excellence Framework (REF): what does it mean for research staff?’

You can now download the summary notes from this meeting - Meeting Notes RSA.

You can view a list of the key points from this meeting on the RSA website here.

The next meeting, more…

Enterprisers Programme 2012 - applications now open for early career researchers

Enterprisers for all PhD students and Post Docs funded by EPSRC - 21 May – 24 May 2012, Robinson Executive Centre, Wyboston Lakes, Bedfordshire

An exciting opportunity for early career researchers funded by EPSRC across the UK to participate in the inspiring and intensive 4 day residential Enterprisers programme.

What will you gain from Enterprisers?

Well, for a more…

JISC & NCCPE Funding Call - impact analysis (closes 31 Oct 2011)

Do you have skills and expertise in impact analysis or are you researcher looking for support embedding impact analysis in research?

Funded by JISC, The National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement has launched a new online matching site to support researchers who would like to explore how to embed impact analysis in research delivery. With more…