Your search has returned 179 courses. Career Management for Researchers @ Strathclyde show Career Management for Researchers @ Strathclyde is a blended course, combining online modules and Zoom discussion sessions, to help you explore career options and prepare you for the next stage of your career. A 4-week course - designed to address key career issues for researchers. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Finishing your PhD on Time show Participants learn a combination of project management and time management skills & methods applied specifically to the challenge of completing a high quality PhD thesis on time with minimal stress and anxiety. Increased confidence & optimism about completing their PhD thesis on time Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Managing your career - get that job! show Please note that this course is now archived and is no longer run by the Researcher Development Team. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Postgraduate Research: Introduction to Teaching show This course has been developed by the Researcher Development Team specifically for PGRs who will undertake teaching during their time at Strathclye. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > A Career in Academia - show Participants will discover what it takes to make it as an academic and will have the opportunity to talk to early career academics about their experiences. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > A Career in Academia - Online show Participants will discover what it takes to make it as an academic and will have the opportunity to talk to early career academics about their experiences. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > A Guide to Reflective Writing show This day-long course will guide participants through the process of producing reflective writing, outlining techniques for planning and drafting, and detailing the benefits reflective writing can bring. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > A Guide to Reflective Writing (Online) show This online course will guide participants through the process of reflective writing, outlining techniques for planning and editing, and detailing the benefits reflective writing can bring. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Academic Poster Design - Online show Participants will leave with a foundation in what aspects should be considered when preparing their research findings for visual presentation. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Advanced Project Management show You will be introduced to tried & tested management techniques for dealing with complex and collaborative projects. This course in complement to previous PM sessions focuses on the remaining material needed for the CAPM exam as well as introducing new advanced techniques and concepts Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > AFHEA information session for PGRs who Teach show Information session for Postgraduate Researchers who Teach wishing to apply for Associate Fellowship of the HEA. Target Audience: Postgraduate Researchers who Teach View Course Details > Apply Design Thinking to your Research show Participants will be introduced to the basic principles of design thinking. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Business Beyond the Bottom Line show Participants will examine how to make a living that is aligned with their personal motivations, and consider business and enterprise from that angle. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > CAPM Exam Preparation show Preparation to pass the CAPM examination. This course will touch on the necessary background theory required for the exam, however it will focus on the techniques required to score highly in the multiple choice question format. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Careers Beyond Research: Applying your Skills outside Academia show Participants will explore a number of careers and what particular options might be compatible with individuals. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Communicating with Confidence: Nerves, Resilience and Pro-Resilience show A lively and interactive day designed around the issues and complexities of confidence -and dealing with it’s ab- sence- with games and professional activities to help postgraduates focus on what they want out of their life and PhD. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Communicating with Confidence: Public Speaking for PGRs - Beginners show The workshop will be highly interactive and all course participants will gain the knowledge and skills to present their research projects with impact to a variety of audiences both academic and non academic. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Communicating with Confidence: Public Speaking for PGRs - Intermediate show A second stage highly interactive and enjoyable workshop where participants will gain the knowledge & skills to present their research projects with more advanced techniques to a variety of specialist demanding audiences and at large scale events such as conferences & public lectures Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Communicating with Confidence: Working with Nerves and Confidence show Whether it's supervision, the viva, difficult conversations, presenting, submitting work, impostor syndrome or many others, a PhD is full of challenges to practice confidence and overcome nerves – however unwelcome those may be. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Communicating with large general audiences at public events show A final stage (advanced) presentation skills course that looks at engaging large international conference audiences or large seminar/workshop audiences Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Complying with EPSRCs Policy Framework on Research Data show This course will introduce researchers to the stipulations made by EPSRC in relation to research data when in receipt of their funding for research. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Conducting a Systematic Literature Review show Expand your knowledge of systematic literature reviews. Exporting data from repositories, establishing a unique naming convention, knowledge of JabRef, collating all studies using JabRef, data handling, screening studies using JabRef, creating inclusion and exclusion criteria Target Audience: Postgraduate Researchers View Course Details > Creating a Good Supervision Relationship show The course will provide individuals with techniques to manage their perspectives and their behaviour in respect of their supervision relationships, ensuring they are active partners in constructing clear, respectful communication and minimising the impact of any problems. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Creating Research Data Management Plans show This course will help answer your questions about data management planning and lead you through the process of completing a plan. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Student View Course Details > Creating Research Data Management Plans - Online show This course will help answer your questions about data management planning and lead you through the process of completing a plan. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Student View Course Details > Creative Problem Solving - Online show Participants will learn a number of tools that help them generate ideas for solving real problems. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > CWC: Networking, marketing and building your professional profile show Essential skills for building networks, marketing yourself and understanding how effective and targeted communication strategies can work to market your core competencies to others. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > CWC: Networking, marketing and building your professional profile -Onl show Essential skills for building networks, marketing yourself and understanding how effective and targeted communication strategies can work to market your core competencies to others. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > CWC: Public Speaking for PGRs - Beginners - Online show The workshop will be highly interactive and all course participants will gain the knowledge and skills to present their research projects with impact to a variety of audiences both academic and non academic. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > CWC: Public Speaking for PGRs - Intermediate - Online show A second stage highly interactive and enjoyable workshop where participants will gain the knowledge & skills to present their research projects with more advanced techniques to a variety of specialist demanding audiences and at large scale events such as conferences & public lectures Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Cyber Security Awareness (Students) show This is a self-paced course aimed at developing a broad awareness of Cyber Security issues. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Data Deposit, DOIs and Data Availability Statements show This session will cover the main steps to publishing your research data, specifically when the data supports a research publication or thesis. The session will cover FAIR data deposit in Pure, what a DOI is and how it should be used in a publication Data Availability Statement. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students in the latter stages of PhD, Research Staff View Course Details > Data Management Plans: Workshop show This workshop will guide researchers through the rudiments of research data management planning and will look at the various tools & methods available when implementing/embedding a DMP into a project. Target Audience: Researchers (staff & PGR students) View Course Details > Designing and Implementing Inter and Transdisciplinary Research show This interactive training aims to support researchers to examine the principles of inter and transdisciplinary research, and subsequently examine how their research could improve or benefit embracing these approaches. Target Audience: PGR and Academic Staff View Course Details > Developing an Effective Relationship with Your Supervisor show The relationship between research student and supervisor is critical to your PhD. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Developing and Engaging in Equitable Ethical Partnerships for Research show Please note that this course is now archived and is no longer run by the Researcher Development Team. Target Audience: PGR and academic staff View Course Details > Developing Your Voice in your Academic Writing show Participants will learn a range of techniques to help develop their own personal style in their academic writing. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Developments in the International Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) show Since its inception a few years ago the Vertically Integrated Project Consortium (of which Strathclyde is a founding member) has grown considerably taking in new programs in South East Asia and the Far East. Target Audience: Staff and Students View Course Details > DMP Drop-in show This drop-in session will provide researchers with an introduction to data management planning, and advice on what types of info and detail should be included in a project DMP. Target Audience: Researchers View Course Details > Engaging Beyond Academia: Industry, Networking and Opportunity Online show Participants will be introduced to various aspects of engagement with external organisations, including industry. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > EPSRC Health Technologies Team Visit - Funding & Strategy Session show Join us for an exclusive session with the EPSRC Health Technologies Team, where you will learn more about the refreshed Health Technologies Strategy, funding opportunities, panel insights and patient & public involvement and engagement (PPIE). Target Audience: Any staff involved in research related to health technologies View Course Details > Exploring Research Integrity & Culture in Practice for PGRs show This workshop will explore the practical contexts of culture and integrity from PGR perspective. We will examine case studies and complex scenarios, enabling participants to consider factors that contribute to developing positive research cultures. Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > Faculty of Science KE Costing & Pricing guide for Consultancy show The Faculty of Science is introducing a new costing and pricing model for consultancy services. Target Audience: All Staff Faculty of Science View Course Details > Fast Track to Impact show Participants will be given access to weekly exercises to fast track their impact no matter what discipline they work in. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Fear of the Blank Page show Participants will be introduced to how to start writing and how to keep motivated planning your writing and finishing Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Finishing your PhD on Time - Online show Participants learn a combination of project management and time management skills & methods applied specifically to the challenge of completing a high quality PhD thesis on time with minimal stress and anxiety. Increased confidence & optimism about completing their PhD thesis on time Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > Getting Published in Academic Journals show Participants will practice a range of writing techniques to aid them in developing a repertoire of writing strategies for journal writing, draft journal abstracts and draft outlines. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Getting Published in Academic Journals - Online show Participants will practice a range of writing techniques to aid them in developing a repertoire of writing strategies for journal writing, draft journal abstracts and draft outlines. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Getting to Grips with Fellowships show Participants will learn why research grant applications require a different style of writing from papers and theses. They will learn a formula for a good grant application and a recipe for producing that formula. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Getting to Grips with Grant Writing show Participants will be introduced to grant writing and the process of writing winning research proposals. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > How to be an Effective Researcher show This course is a chance to step-away from your day-to-day research, and to develop an understanding of what a doctorate actually is and therefore what is required of you to manage it effectively, so as to succeed in the process and get the best out of your supervisor and yourself. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > How to be an Effective Researcher (Online) show This course is a chance to step-away from your day-to-day research, and to develop an understanding of what a doctorate actually is and therefore what is required of you to manage it effectively, so as to succeed in the process and get the best out of your supervisor and yourself. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > How to do a PhD show Please note that this course is now archived and is no longer run by the Researcher Development Team. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > How to use The Public Contracts Scotland Website show Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) website, training session on how to register on the site, brief overview of how to use the portal, set up alerts and note interest. This will be an online zoom session and will be recorded. Zoom details will be sent prior to the meeting. Target Audience: Academics/Researchers/KE Staff View Course Details > Immortalising your Research: Ethics, Sharing and Being Open show Participants will be introduced to a number of different platforms have recently been developed to facilitate the data sharing and distribution process. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Impactful Research - Linking Your Work to SDGs in Pure. show This practical training will walk you through the simple-yet-important steps to having an up-to-date Pure profile and linking your work with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for increased visibility and collaborations. Live Stream – to be recorded and published online Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > Interdisciplinary Collaboration show Participants will learn about the latest thinking behind Interdisciplinary Collaborate Research. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Introduction to LaTeX show Participants will be introduced to the LaTeX package for scientific word-processing and type-setting. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Introduction to NVivo show The NVivo course is now archived. Training and development is now provided by self-study materials only, these materials are provided here - https://strath.sharepoint.com/sites/developmentandtraining/SitePages/NVivo.aspx. Target Audience: Postgraduate Reseach View Course Details > Introduction to Project Planning (1 day) show A high-level overview of key PM techniques and concepts. It offers an introduction to the process of managing projects and the tools to assist in planning and tracking progress. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Introduction to Project Planning (series) show Part 1 examines how to initially identify the building blocks for a successful project. Part 2 builds on the previous topics to begin to craft the scope or the outputs of the project. Part 3 looks at the process of creating a rigorous and robust project plan. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Introduction to Research Data Management and Sharing show Participants will introduce researchers to the concepts involved in research data management and sharing as well as what the Strathclyde approach is and what practical steps you should take to ensure you are following best practice. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Introduction to Research Integrity (Online Course) show This self-paced online course, created by the UK Research Integrity Office, offers a short dive into the topic of research integrity, why it matters and what it means in practice – perfect as an introduction for new researchers or a refresher for more experienced colleagues. Target Audience: Anyone conducting or managing research in any discipline, including early career researchers (research students, post-doctorates and fellows), technicians, and more experienced staff who need refresher training View Course Details > Introduction to research methods: Systematic Literature Review show Find out about types of literature reviews, find out about the significance of systematic literature reviews. Why are they needed? Why now? Unique qualities of SLRs. Who conducts SLRs? Parts and steps of SLRs. Target Audience: Early stage PGRs View Course Details > Introduction to Understanding & Recording Research Impact show This introductory course offers an overview of the key principles of research impact and developing an impact record. It will be helpful for those looking to understand how their research makes a difference in the world and how to evidence this change for REF and other contexts. Target Audience: This course is appropriate for staff involved in research, especially those at an earlier stage in their career. and PGRs View Course Details > Introductory Training for PGRs who Teach show Participants will be given an induction to the skills and attitudes required to teach at the University of Strathclyde. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Invitation to Strathclyde Doctoral School Roadshow 24 February 2-3pm show Professor Eleanor Shaw, Associate Principal and Director of Strathclyde Doctoral School (SDS) invites you to come along to this session find out more about SDS. Target Audience: Faculty of Science View Course Details > Job Interview Techniques show Participants will gain a better understanding of the purpose of an interview, what interviewers are really looking and how to prepare effectively. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Keeping on Top of Your PhD: Time Management Strategies (1 day) show The challenge of creating momentum and structure for the duration of a PhD, which is often characterised by long periods of independent work, demands effective, resilient time management skills. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Leadership & Teambuilding show Any PhD student looking towards embarking their professional journey - whether academic, commercial research or any other field - will benefit from understanding and being able to demonstrate good leadership characteristics. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence Workshop show A workshop for Academics and Researchers who would like to learn more about Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence activities in the Faculty of Science and how they could potentially apply ML/AI techniques in their research Target Audience: Faculty of Science Academic/Research Staff View Course Details > Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence (Workshop 3) show Third workshop in a series of workshops on ML/AI Target Audience: Academics/Researchers/KE Staff View Course Details > Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence 5th Workshop show This fifth workshop is part of a series of workshops exploring ML/AI opportunities for collaboration with university colleagues. Target Audience: University of Strathclyde Academic/Research Staff/PhD students View Course Details > Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence 6th Workshop show This sixth workshop is part of a series of workshops exploring ML/AI opportunities for collaboration with university colleagues, run between the Faculties of Science, Engineering and the Business School. Prior knowledge of the topic is not required. Target Audience: University of Strathclyde Academic/Research Staff View Course Details > Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence Workshop (session 2) show We invite you to attend an in-person workshop on ML/AI on Monday the 13th of February 2.05 – 3.55 at Collins CL205. This is the second in a series of workshops exploring ML/AI opportunities for collaboration with university colleagues. Prior knowledge of the topic is not required. Target Audience: University of Strathclyde Academic/Research Staff View Course Details > Marketing Yourself & Your PhD show Participants will gain an overview of how to present themselves effectively during professional networking events, on CVs and in application forms. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > MATLAB training show Self paced basic and advanced training in MATLAB online via Mathworks Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Navigating Peer Review show Participants will explore the peer review process. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Open Access and Research Data Management for Researchers show Participants will be introduced to Open Access, and be given practical help on the issues that researchers will face in their career. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > PG Cert RPD - Drop In Session: On Campus show We would like to offer support for all PhD candidates registered on the PG Cert RPD. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > PG Cert RPD - Drop In Session: Zoom show We would like to offer support for all PhD candidates registered on the PG Cert RPD. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > PG Cert RPD Information Session show This session will cover what the PG Cert RPD is, and how to successfully complete it. Target Audience: New postgraduate students View Course Details > PG Essentials:Digital Scholarship Skills show Participants will develop their digital scholarship skills Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > PGR Induction Marketplace - Online show ... Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > PhD to Postdoc: Making the Transition show Participants will learn about becoming a post-doctoral researcher. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Planning a Systematic Literature Review show Formulating and specifying research question. Developing search strings.Understanding Boolean operators for search strings.Utilizing word variants.Selection of databases – where to search?Importance of naming conventions. Developing a search results summary.Exploring JabRef interface. Target Audience: Postgraduate Researchers View Course Details > Planning your Professional Development show Participants will gain insight into strategies for developing the skills needed for a successful doctoral research degree and career. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Post Award Life-Cycle show This course explains the project life cycle post award Target Audience: Academic Staff, Research Staff, Support & Administrative Staff involved in externally funded research or KE projects View Course Details > Poster Skills show The workshop will help you build confidence and maximise the experience, ensuring you leave the event with contacts, collaborators and maybe even a prize. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Postgraduate Researcher Induction show This session will provide you with an overview of the University, the support and services available to you and expectations of our postgraduate researchers. Target Audience: First Year Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Postgraduate Stop and Write show The aim of the postgraduate stop and write session is to provide you with dedicated time and space to focus on a your own writing project. Target Audience: Postgraduate Researchers View Course Details > Preparing for the Viva- Online show Learn about the viva process, the structure of a viva and practical steps that they can take to be as prepared as possible for their viva Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Preparing to be an Examiner or Convener show The PhD viva is a core part of the examination of PhD students and yet there is very little written about, and training given, in how to effectively examine PhD students. For many examiners the only training will have been their own viva and learning from peers on the job. Target Audience: All Academic Staff View Course Details > Preparing Your Student for Viva show This session is designed to complement the training offered to Viva candidates at Strathclyde. This workshop can be used as a ‘Academic Writing & the Viva Voce Exam’ option towards the Strathclyde Supervisor Development Programme. Target Audience: All staff with a role in PG Research Supervision View Course Details > Presentation Skills - PGR show Explore how to turn your research into a compelling narrative and give confident presentations. Participants will discover techniques to banish nerves, produce clear slides and answer questions effectively. Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > Presenting Online and Handling Questions at a Conference Presentation show Please note that this course is now archived and is no longer run by the Researcher Development Team. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Problem Solving in Reality show Wouldn’t it be nice if someone would provide us with the picture of a completed PhD project, showing a happy researcher, and a clear path to help us get there? Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Problem Solving: Five Creative and Powerful Methods show Your PhD research must answer an academic challenge, and active research requires the solution of countless problems. So, you have to know how to approach challenge constructively, how to create new ideas and turn them into practical steps. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Professional Networking for Researchers show Participants will explore networking strategies, engagement methods and how to "pitch" themselves and their ideas. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Professional Networking for Researchers - Online show Participants will explore networking strategies, engagement methods and how to "pitch" themselves and their ideas. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Project Management in the Real World show Participants will become more comfortable using the PM techniques learned through planning and re-planning a project; to more confidently present their projects and proposals to managers, colleagues, funders and other stakeholders. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Promoting healthy Decisions (PhD) show Gain knowledge of different Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques which can be added to a mental ‘toolbox’ and used to help manage wellbeing in the context of postgraduate study. Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > Research Funding Landscape Information Session show An online open session designed to provide updates to academic researchers on UK & international funding strategy, priorities & opportunities in the Engineering, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences research areas. Target Audience: Academic staff, particularly early career colleagues View Course Details > Research Integrity show Participants will learn about how to employ the highest standards of research integrity. You will be introduced to potential pitfalls and how to avoid your authority as a researcher being undermined by your own actions or the actions of others. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Research Integrity in Practice show This highly interactive workshop is suitable for those looking to explore such questions, to enhance their own professional knowledge and conduct, and those wanting to learn from the conduct of others also. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Research Integrity Online show Participants will explore all aspects of Research integrity Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Research Interns Poster Event show An event to celebrate the outputs of research internships undertaken by undergraduate students in the summer of 2019. Target Audience: Staff, students View Course Details > Researchers Guide to Ethics show Participants will gain a good knowledge of ethics so that they recognise when ethics is a consideration in their own work and they have the skills to obtain ethics approval when necessary. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Resilience for Researchers show Explore what contributes to their personal view of resilience and identify practical strategies for developing and maintaining their feelings of resilience. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Responsible Research & Innovation show This one-day interactive workshop introduces principles & concepts of responsible research & innovation & provides attendees with tools, processes, and frameworks for developing innovations responsibility. Funded by University of Strathclyde EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA). Target Audience: Anyone involved in research and innovation View Course Details > Responsible Research and Innovation Series show This course introduces principles and concepts of responsible research and innovation and provides attendees with tools, processes, and frameworks for developing innovations responsibility. It is funded through the University of Strathclyde EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA). Target Audience: PGR students, including Impact Champions View Course Details > Risk Management (1 day) show A solid grounding in the major tools and techniques to identify, assess and plan for risks. Delegates will also learn to identify the likely areas of risk, to apply a standard methodology for quantifying risks and to develop solutions and contingency. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Risk Management (series) show This two-part series of online training webinars aims to provide participants with tools and techniques to proactively identify and respond to risks within their own project environment. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Safe Talk show Suicide Awareness Training Target Audience: Staff,Students+PG Researchers View Course Details > SEES Gatherings: Research & Knowledge Exchange Services show A rolling programme of staff engagement sessions for all SEES staff which will provide opportunities for getting to know each other; providing updates; Q&A sessions; networking opportunities; greater understanding about the diversity of SEES; sharing best practice. Target Audience: All SEES staff. View Course Details > Shaping the Next REF:Your Thoughts on Strathclyde's Consultation Input show Have your say on Strathclyde’s response to the ongoing Research Excellence Framework (REF) consultation - join us at one of two online workshops to discuss the REF 2028 initial decisions and help to shape our institutional response. Target Audience: All staff involved in conducting, enabling or supporting research, knowledge exchange and/or innovation View Course Details > Spectacular Information and Visualising Data show Participants will be introduced to various types of visual formats including standard graphs, mapping data and infographics. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > SPIRAL - Applying for your first role: in academic posts & fellowships show Aimed at Research Staff planning an academic career either through the independent researcher route (fellowships) or applying for their first lectureship (teaching and research). Target Audience: Research staff planning an academic research career View Course Details > SPIRAL - Attract Research Funding: Writing & Applying For Fellowships show Learn more about writing and applying for postdoctoral fellowships in this workshop - from planning and preparation to the process of application itself. Target Audience: Research staff / postdocs View Course Details > SPIRAL - Considering your Career Options show This session will provide participants with an overview of the possible career pathways, both academic and non-academic, available to research staff as well as how to progress along these tracks. Target Audience: For Research Assistants, Research Associates and Research Fellows View Course Details > SPIRAL - Early Career Researchers: How to explore your career options show Explore diverse career options, both within and outside academia. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > SPIRAL - Engaging with Industrial Partners show This online ½ day workshop is to support academics become more effective at engaging with industry partners. It has a specific focus on Research and KE activities within a consultancy role to the industrial partner. Target Audience: For those who are engaging with industry partners View Course Details > SPIRAL - Figures, images & visualising information show This workshop is designed to introduce participants to various types of visual formats including standard graphs, information visualisations and graphics for publication. Target Audience: Research staff and anyone else involved in research View Course Details > SPIRAL - Growing Up in Higher Education show ‘Growing Up in Higher Education’ is an event series focusing on the unofficial stories behind successful academic careers. Each session invites a different speaker to discuss and reflect on their career journey – examining doubts, struggles and detours as well as successes. Target Audience: Research and early career academic staff View Course Details > SPIRAL - Hosting conferences and events show This in-person session will give an overview of the venues and services available at the University for hosting conferences and events. Refreshments will be provided. Target Audience: For those wishing to attract and host conferences and events at the University View Course Details > SPIRAL - How to Develop 'Real World' Impact with Academic Research show A two-hour online interactive workshop that explores how you can ensure your academic research has a positive impact beyond academia. Target Audience: All staff involved in research, in particular early- to mid-career researchers View Course Details > SPIRAL - Impact and Influence show This lively and enjoyable session, run by VOX Coaching, will explore practical communication skills that will help you increase your confidence, become someone to whom others want to listen and achieve greater impact and influence. Target Audience: Academic & Research Staff View Course Details > SPIRAL - Leading and Managing Research Staff show This online workshop explores how you take a structured approach to leading and managing research staff to get the best from your team. Target Audience: Academic / Fellows / Senior Postdocs View Course Details > SPIRAL – Managing & Supervising Researchers Peer Network show This peer network is designed to support those managing and supervising researchers. Target Audience: Academic staff and all others involved in managing and supervising researchers View Course Details > SPIRAL - Managing and Delivering Successful CPD Sessions show A highly practical full-day, fully online workshop for staff designing or delivering professional development sessions for external stakeholders (e.g. colleagues from other institutions, industry, government, etc.) with a focus on engagement and effectiveness. Target Audience: For academics / researchers expected to deliver CPD sessions to groups of professionals View Course Details > SPIRAL - Monitoring and recording research impact show REF Workshop Target Audience: research staff View Course Details > SPIRAL - Motivating and Developing Teams show This workshop will help you manage your research team to deliver successful projects, work effectively through your team delivering results and develop others' capability to perform. The workshop will offer a range of practical tools and approaches to extend your management skills. Target Audience: Research leaders and those aspiring to be View Course Details > SPIRAL - Productive writing: techniques, planning & finishing show In this interactive workshop, we will focus on starting, maintaining momentum and completing writing projects. Target Audience: Research staff and anyone else involved in research View Course Details > SPIRAL - Project Management for Research and K.E. show This online workshop will look at the tools and techniques used in managing research projects which will build processes and structures that support project delivery. Target Audience: For academics / researchers managing projects View Course Details > SPIRAL - Research Funding Peer Network show This peer network is designed to connect and support those involved or interested to become involved in research funding. Target Audience: All staff members who are involved or would like to become involved in gaining and managing research funding View Course Details > SPIRAL - Research Integrity in Practice show This highly interactive workshop suits anyone looking to enhance their own & other’s practice. Exploration of fundamentals on research integrity, with discussion & application to your situation. We aim to make the subject lively and a vital part of daily practice as a researcher. Target Audience: Anyone looking to enhance their own, or others' practice, especially researchers and academics in Social Sciences, Humanities and the Arts for People and the Economy (SHAPE disciplines) View Course Details > SPIRAL - Researcher Careers: Non-Academic Careers in Higher Education show This seminar event will explore the career paths and current roles of a number of speakers having moved from a research background into non-academic roles in higher education. Come along to learn more about different types of careers! Target Audience: Research staff members and any staff looking to explore their career options View Course Details > SPIRAL - Responsible assessment of research outputs show REF Workshop Target Audience: research staff View Course Details > SPIRAL - Responsible Research & Innovation show This one-day interactive workshop introduces principles & concepts of responsible research & innovation & provides attendees with tools, processes, and frameworks for developing innovations responsibility. Funded by University of Strathclyde EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA). Target Audience: Anyone involved in research and innovation View Course Details > SPIRAL - Seven Secrets of Successful Research Supervision Online show You know what your research student should be doing, but it just does not seem to be happening. Despite your best efforts to set up good habits for your student, it does not work. Why is this, and what can you do to make completing a PHD easier for your students and for you? Target Audience: For supervisors of doctoral research students View Course Details > SPIRAL - Strathclyde Winter Writing Retreat show The Strathclyde Writing Retreat series supports participants wishing to make significant progress on writing projects by allowing sufficient time to immerse themselves in the writing activity and to benefit from peer support. Target Audience: For academics, researchers, and knowledge exchange staff looking for protected time and space to work on writing. View Course Details > SPIRAL - Transitioning beyond academia Job search strategies that work show Learn job search strategies for moving from academia to industry, like using your connections, reaching out to recruiters, finding the right companies, improving your LinkedIn profile, and using effective job search methods. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > SPIRAL - Transitioning beyond academia: Successful job change show Build and maintain a strong professional network, showing you how to use your connections to find job opportunities, improve your LinkedIn profile, and make the most of in-person networking events. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > SPIRAL - Transitioning beyond academia: Write a non-academic CV show Learn to create a strong non-academic CV that effectively showcases your skills and experiences, tailored to attract recruiters and meet industry standards. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > SPIRAL - Turbocharge Your Writing (for staff) Online Session show Would you like to know the secret to high output, low stress scholarly writing? In academia it is often assumed that writing comes naturally. However, an overwhelming body of research shows that there are clear and practical strategies that can increase your writing productivity. Target Audience: Academic/Research Staff, all levels View Course Details > SPIRAL - Working with Policymakers: a Practical Guide show A practical introduction to engaging with policymakers in Scotland. This is an on-campus event, including a talk followed by a Q & A session. Target Audience: Researchers, KE Staff, ECRs, research directors, directors of impact. View Course Details > SPIRAL: Improving Cost Recovery on Research Projects show Understand the different cost elements of a research project and how the recovery of institutional costs (overheads) can be improved when a research project is costed. Target Audience: All staff involved in costing research projects, approving costings of research projects, or managing departmental/faculty finances in relation to research. View Course Details > SPIRAL-Engaging 'Hard-to-Reach' Audiences/Widening Impact show This workshop will explore generalisable principles underpinning the successful delivery of a successful KE project and how they could be applied to a wide range of academic disciplines and audiences. Target Audience: For academics, researchers, and knowledge exchange staff View Course Details > SPIRAL-Transitioning beyond academia: How to win the job interview show Learn important skills for job interviews, including how to prepare effectively, answer common questions, understand different interview formats, ask good questions, follow up after interviews, and negotiate salary and benefits. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > SPIRAL-Transitioning beyond academia; Unlock potential for job change show Discover your strengths, values, and interests so you can build a strong professional identity, identify skills they can use in different jobs, and find the right work environment for a successful career change. Target Audience: Research staff who are looking to take next steps in their career View Course Details > Stats for the Fearful show This course starts with a reminder of basic statistics and then introduces the principles behind statistical inference and hypothesis testing. The emphasis is on interpreting outputs from such analysis as might appear in academic journals. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > StrathMethods - Dr David Wilson show StrathMethods lunch and learn series can help you improve your research in a relaxed and exciting environment. Target Audience: Academic Staff, Postgraduate Researchers View Course Details > StrathMethods - Dr Jack Laverick show StrathMethods lunch and learn series can help you improve your research in a relaxed and exciting environment. Target Audience: Academic Staff, Postgraduate Researchers View Course Details > Supervision and Making it Work for You show Of course, the supervisor’s role is just one aspect of that and another, rather critical, part is you and your contributions to it – how effective are they? Hopefully you’ve thought about such questions? If so, and if not, this workshop could be for you. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Supporting Quality Research & Researcher Development (On Campus) show This workshop will introduce the new Researcher Development Time Policy, Research Code of Practice and Research Data Management & Sharing Policy – exploring what these policies mean in practice, why they are relevant and how they will impact those involved in research. Target Audience: Any staff involved in research or research support View Course Details > Supporting Quality Research & Researcher Development (Online) show This workshop will introduce the new Researcher Development Time Policy, Research Code of Practice and Research Data Management & Sharing Policy – exploring what these policies mean in practice, why they are relevant and how they will impact those involved in research. Target Audience: Any staff involved in research or research support View Course Details > Sustainable Labs Lunch show S-Labs lunch catch-up Target Audience: Current lab members and any new interested staff and students View Course Details > Taking Charge of Your Time: Avoid Drifting show Learn some simple techniques to make the most of your time, day by day, week by week. Ensuring you make good use of your time will increase your productivity. This will also boost your mood and your motivation, helping you sustain your work output over the long-haul of PhD study. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Techniques for Confident Professional Communication show This course addresses the psychological and practical challenges of communicating in a range of professional settings, e.g.: communicating with senior colleagues and supervisors; presenting to groups; negotiating with collaborators. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > The Art and Craft of Editing show Participants will learn how practical editing skills can improve their writing. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Thesis Writing Bootcamp show This workshop explores the practicalities of thesis writing, including planning techniques, appropriate writing style and how to make writing more productive. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > Three Minute Thesis Training show Participants will gain the knowledge and skills required to compete in the University of Strathclyde's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Time and Self-Management for Researchers show Every PhD has busy-ness and stillness; many also have overload and procrastination. So much so, that managing time becomes more about managing ourselves, our priorities and motivation than simply ticking things off a to-do list. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Time and Self-Management for Researchers - Online show Every PhD has busy-ness and stillness; many also have overload and procrastination. So much so, that managing time becomes more about managing ourselves, our priorities and motivation than simply ticking things off a to-do list. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Time management, motivation & prioritising show Time management and motivation is not about working more, it’s about working smarter. This half day workshop is designed specifically for researchers who are interested in developing their time management skills and optimising their working hours. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > UKRO Annual Visit Webinar - Horizon Europe Updates show This session targets audience who are interested in applying for Horizon Europe funding. It aims to provide the newest updates and novelties on Horizon Europe funding programme with an update on the UK’s association to the programme. Target Audience: Strathclyde colleagues who are interested in applying for Horizon Europe funding and gaining the most updated information about status of UK’s association to Horizon Europe. View Course Details > Understanding & Planning a Research Career show This workshop will give an overview of academic careers, including case studies and examples from the instructor’s own experience. Target Audience: PGRs View Course Details > VIP Networking Event show A networking and information event for the Vertically Integrated Projects. This event aims to foster greater connectivity and interaction between the current projects as well as raise awareness of the types of projects running. Target Audience: Staff and Students View Course Details > What Next Career Planning for Researchers? show Participants learn how to develop long term self-management skills for future career progressions. We will consider the current job market and landscape and provide advice on how to keep up to date with relevant labour market intelligence to support career progression. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing and Presenting Research show Participants will learn generic skills required for academic research, and explore the issues associates with writing and presenting research for academic and non-academic purposes. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 1 show Participants will explore writing in the 1st year of the doctorate, covering writing about the literature, using writing to develop their own style, and to manage an evolving research project. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 1 - Online show Participants will explore writing in the 1st year of the doctorate, covering writing about the literature, using writing to develop their own style, and to manage an evolving research project. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 2 show Participants will explore issues relevant to writing in the 2nd year of the doctorate. Particular emphasis is given to the difficulty managing an evolving project, understanding the demands and structure of research writing and applying that knowledge. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 2 - Online show Participants will explore issues relevant to writing in the 2nd year of the doctorate. Particular emphasis is given to the difficulty managing an evolving project, understanding the demands and structure of research writing and applying that knowledge. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 3 show Participants will explore a range of topics pertinent to the final stages of writing up a doctoral thesis. It deals with tasks and issues important to finishing off a thesis, such as the difficulties of editing a large document and writing to deadlines. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence - Year 3 - Online show Participants will explore a range of topics pertinent to the final stages of writing up a doctoral thesis. It deals with tasks and issues important to finishing off a thesis, such as the difficulties of editing a large document and writing to deadlines. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing With Confidence & Getting Going With Academic Writing show This workshop kick-starts your academic writing and helps you develop productive and effective habits. Target Audience: Postgraduate Research Students View Course Details > Writing with confidence: authentic and persuasive writing for posters, show This interactive workshop will help you get your written messages across all media to wider audiences with a dash of personality, clarity and targeted knowledge. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details > WWC: Writing for posters, Media and Public Engagement show Participants will gain the knowledge and skills to adapt and present their research work by engaging in a series of fun and thoughtful exercises to present different styles of writing to their peers in the room. Target Audience: PGR Students View Course Details >