Professional Skills for Research Leaders
Timetable
Our timetable runs over 6 months, with both face to face and online sessions. You will need to be available to attend all sessions.
Epigeum PSRL Programme Sample Calendar
This calendar represents the general programme. Please note that following feedback, master classes time will be increased from 1.5 hours to 2 – 2.5 hours per session to give the full benefits, and allow for questions and answers, and further networking opportunities for staff.
For Induction dates and information: https://www.tcd.ie/hr/learning-and-development/staff-induction/
For our General Learning and Development Pages: https://www.tcd.ie/hr/learning-and-development/.
Activity: On-Line Courses |
Core Hours |
Associated Portfolio Activities |
Dates |
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Induction |
1:00 | N/A | |
Course 1:
Introduction |
1:30 | 6:00 | 3 weeks to complete |
Course 2: Developing and Consolidating your Research Career | 2:45 | 9:45 | 4 weeks to complete |
Course 3: Funding your Research | 2:00 |
4:00 | 4 weeks to complete |
Course 4: Managing a Research Team | 3:00 | 5:45 | 4 weeks to complete |
Course 5:
Research Collaboration |
2:30 | 5:00 | 4 weeks to complete Feb 5th – Mar 2nd |
Course 6:
Communicating your Research |
3:30 | 10:15 | 6 weeks to complete |
Mentoring Review Meetings: Participants are encouraged to meet with their mentors approximately 3-4 times over the course of the programme. A reflective learning log of each mentoring session is also encouraged. | Approx. 30 minutes each | N/A | Ongoing |
Activity: PSRL Masterclasses (optional – but attendance strongly encouraged) |
Core Hours |
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Induction: Introducing PSRL | 1 hr |
Masterclass 1: The higher education context |
1-1.5 hrs |
Masterclass 2: Career Planning |
1-1.5 hrs |
Masterclass 3: Funding your research |
1-1.5 hrs |
Masterclass 4: Managing a research team |
1-1.5 hrs |
Masterclass 5: Collaborating with other partners |
2 hrs |
Masterclass 6: Increasing your public profile & communicating your research |
1-1.5 hrs |