Mandatory training for research staff

Mandatory training for research staff at Oxford Brookes University

University Research Induction

16 October 2024, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

This introductory session for new staff will cover research strategy, policies and integrity; training and development opportunities; mentoring; institutional resources and support.

Navigating the Research Ethics Approval Process

4 November 2024, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Training will walk staff through the process of obtaining ethics approval from the University Research Ethics Sub-Committees, to help make your journey as smooth as possible.

Research Data Management

14 January 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Training will cover IT resources for research data management, sharing your research data, data protection and creating a data management plan.

Applying for External Research Grants

25 February 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Training will outline why external research funding is important, with a focus on university processes, systems and support. It will cover funding opportunities, costing, impact and peer support.

Managing an External Research Grant

19 March 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Find out about the roles and responsibilities of the Principal Investigator in recruiting, managing and developing research staff and the who and where of post award support at Oxford Brookes

Research Integrity

1 April 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

An overview of the University's Code of Practice for Academic Integrity, including principles of good research practice and procedures for investigating allegations of research misconduct.

University Research Induction

17 June 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

This introduction for new staff covers research strategy, policies and integrity; training and development opportunities; mentoring; institutional resources and support (repeat of October Induction).