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22 Oct '24Prosper: Welcome to the panic room: managing challenging scenarios - PI Network
- 13:00
- Online
AudienceMore on this eventOverviewManagers of researchers
Join us for a session designed specifically to address leadership or management challenges faced by managers of researchers.
This engaging and interactive workshop aims to provide attendees with a toolbox of practical skills and strategies to manage difficult leadership scenarios and confidently navigate the complexities of research management. As well as offering an opportunity to enhance your leadership capabilities, the format also enables participants to connect with peers across other institutions, building their professional network.
Past events
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08 Oct '24This event has passed
Career Transition Interview: Life after Research- 12:00
- Online
AudienceMore on this eventOverviewPostdocs, Researcher developers / Professional support staff
In this career exploration interview, Dr Lawrence Eagling will discuss his career as a former postdoctoral researcher at Queen’s University Belfast and how he navigated a significant career transition out of academia to set up his own business.
This session will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear from a former postdoc on his career journey from academia, to following a personal passion and setting up his own business, Swimming Head Productions.
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17 Sep '24This event has passed
Prosper: Thriving in research: growing agility and resilience- 13:30
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AudienceMore on this eventOverviewPostdocs
Join Prosper to delve into this practical session on how to thrive in your research career with Natacha Wilson.
This session will cover how to thrive in your research role, based on principles in applied neuroscience; positive psychology and best practice in research intensive environments.
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17 Jul '24This event has passed
Prosper: Portal tour: a quick guide for PIs - PI Network- 10:00
- Online
AudienceMore on this eventOverviewManagers of researchers
Join our 60-minute online workshop designed exclusively for PIs that provides a quick guide to the Prosper Portal and how it can be used to support the career development of your postdoc whilst in their current role and beyond.
Your institution has committed to researchers having a minimum of 10 days career development a year but not sure what this looks like? Not sure how best to support your postdoc so they are as well placed as possible to drive their career forward be it in academia or beyond? Want tips from fellow PIs/managers of researchers? Resources organised by commonly encountered topics? You’ve come to the right place!
In this session we’ll give you an overview of what is on offer on the Prosper Portal, including the PI network resources. We’ll go through a variety of different ways you might wish to use it, from light touch signposting through to using it a little more intensively.