Information and resources for research staff at the University of Edinburgh, designed to support career planning and development. Careers Resources The Institute for Academic Development has a number of career development resources to support research staff with their career planning. Careers Support The Institute for Academic Development provides career development support to research staff on behalf of the University. Research Careers Tool The Research Careers Tool is designed to help researchers, in conversation with their peer groups, mentors and line mangers, to be more strategic and selective in what they take on. 10 days Professional Development The revised Concordat includes reference to researchers having opportunities, structured support, encouragement and time to engage in a minimum of 10 days professional development pro rata per year. Research Staff Programme in IAD The Researcher Development team at the Institute for Academic Development (IAD) offers a wide range of courses, workshops and resources to support research staff with their professional development. Annual Review Guidance for Researchers The focus in Annual Review is about having an honest two way conversation. The resources and 5 steps to take will help you have a positive performance and development discussion as well as signpost you to resources available to you as a researcher. Leadership Stories Raising awareness of leadership roles available to researchers. Pictures Credit: Getty Images This article was published on 2023-02-13
