Managing Multiple Research Projects and Priorities ONLINE, 11 July 2024, 10:00-15:00

ONLINE SESSION ADDED DUE TO THE HIGH DEMAND FOR OUR IN-PERSON DAY IN APRIL AND REQUESTS FOR AN ONLINE VERSION.

Are you an early career postdoctoral researcher considering your next career steps?  Do you aspire to a leadership position, or have you recently taken on such a role?  Would you like to develop your skills in managing multiple research projects and priorities?

Managing multiple research projects and priorities:

Developed by Dr Katy Mahoney, an experienced researcher-coach, C-DICE are delighted to host this intensive and interactive 1-day online workshop for postdoctoral researchers.

The day will allow you to explore some key aspects of moving on in a research career where your time becomes even more precious and you find you need to juggle priorities to achieve success.

The programme covers the themes of project planning, delegation, resource and people management and prioritisation.

Prior to attending, you will need to complete a short (10-15mins) pre-course task to assess your current priorities and time-management skills.

You will be invited to bring a project you are working on to the programme in order to bring the learning to life.

Learning outcomes:

• Identify the standards, requirements and professional conduct that are needed for the effective management of research
• Explore how to delegate to others in order for you to focus on your research and administrative priorities
• Use time management tools to lead a team to deliver successful projects

By the end of the workshop you will have the knowledge to:

• Plan and delegate to deliver research projects
• Create project timelines
• Manage project resources
• Communicate effectively with others.

Outline of the day:

You will work on:

• Project timelines and resource management when working on multiple priorities
• Communication and delegation when working on multiple priorities

Presenter Biography:

Dr Katy R Mahoney RGSF, VRDF. Researcher Coaching Founder, Director – Rodetal Ltd

Katy owns her own coaching and training business and, as a CDP Standards Office accredited executive coach, blends the skills she has honed over two decades in university settings to run the Researcher Coaching programme, training and coaching researchers across the world. Since completing her PhD in Human Geography, Katy has managed a career development programme training academics at 22 UK institutions for Vitae; coached and trained researchers online and face to face across seven continents and developed a specialism supporting researchers to increase their productivity and confidence to achieve their research and career goals.

Twitter: www.twitter.com/researchercoach

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/katyrmahoney/