• Researcher Development Programme (RDP): Research Governance and Ethical Approval Processes

      Research Governance and Ethical Approval Processes Wednesday 21 November 2018, 10:30-11:50   This is an introduction to the University’s Code of Practice for the Conduct of Research which is where we lay out the expectations of how researchers should engage with the research process. The nature and purpose of ethical approval will be considered…

  • Researcher Development Programme (RDP): Citation Metrics: Measure Your Influence

      Citation Metrics: Measure Your Influence Wednesday 14 November 2018, 14:00-16:00     Have you wondered how influential your publications are? Do colleagues read them? Do they cite them? Who has cited them? When? Where? – and most importantly, How often? This session will provide a critical outline of author citation metrics. Please visit My View to…

  • Academic Writing Retreat

    Academic Writing Retreat, Chapelgarth, North Yorkshire, 8th – 10th October 2018 Need to get that paper/thesis/research grant proposal written? Structured academic writing retreats can provide much needed space and time to write in supportive company in comfortable conducive environment. Dr Elsbeth Robson (University of Hull) will be running a two-day structured academic retreat for academics,…

  • Applying for a Professorial Chair

      Applying for a Professorial Chair Wednesday 21st February 2018, 15:00 – 16:00     This session is aimed at academic staff who wish to apply for a Professorial Chair. This session will provide insights into the academic career journey and the criteria applications are judged upon. Please visit My View to book a place or contact…

  • Applying for a Readership

      Applying for a Readership Wednesday 14th February 2018, 15:00 – 16:00     This session is aimed at academic staff who wish to apply for a Readership. This session will provide insights into the academic career journey and the criteria applications are judged upon. Please visit My View to book a place or contact the Research…

  • NERC Independent Research Fellowships

    NERC – Independent Research Fellowships The NERC Independent Research Fellowship (IRF) Scheme is designed to develop scientific leadership among the most promising early-career environmental scientists, by giving all fellows five years’ support, which will allow them sufficient time to develop their research programmes and to gain international recognition. As part of this scheme, NERC will…