MyTraining Course Code: FS0159

This introductory course will prepare faculty for a meaningful research career, to include pointers about positioning yourself for competitiveness (i.e. context and environment of your research), defining your long-term research and education agendas, and understanding funders’ perspectives. It will also include a comprehensive approach to proposal development, and tips for managing time and expectations for publication and grant writing.

By attending this course, you will:

1)  Understand the steps and strategies for positioning yourself for research competitiveness
2)  Understand what “success” is and how to achieve it
3)  Be given tools for defining your long-term research and education agendas
4) Gain an understanding of funders’ perspectives
5)  Learn to manage your time writing effective proposals