This live, in-person workshop supports potential applicants with additional information about the programme and application process. Sessions will clarify the roles of supervisors and mentors, what it means to work in a research delivery environment, how to create a personalised training plan, and how to obtain support from within an organisation.
Lunch is provided, with dietary needs collected at registration.
Please note: we do not cover parking expenses.
What’s covered
- The application process: key steps, criteria, timelines, and common pitfalls
- The role of supervisors: expectations, responsibilities, and engagement tips
- The role of a mentor: complementing supervision and building an effective relationship
- Working in a research delivery environment: roles, realities, alignment with service needs
- Creating a personalised training plan: identifying needs, mapping learning, evidencing impact
- Obtaining organisational support: approvals, letters of support, aligning to priorities