{"id":16783,"date":"2024-09-04T09:38:18","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T08:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/?p=16783"},"modified":"2025-01-08T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:25:08","slug":"research-funding-development-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2024\/09\/04\/research-funding-development-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Funding Development Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Research Funding Development: Quiet Time for Writing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking now open for September 2024 to January 2025!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Colleagues are invited to attend a series of research funding proposal writing sessions.\u00a0 These sessions are designed to give you quiet time and space to work on your research funding proposal.\u00a0 The time will be largely for you to write quietly. A Research Funding Development Team colleague will be available to answer questions.<\/p>\n<p>To attend, you need to have an idea for a research project, programme or fellowship and be ready to start writing to convert this into a funding proposal (or have already started writing).\u00a0 You ideally need to have identified the funding competition that you are writing for.<\/p>\n<p>The sessions will be two-hour writing sessions.\u00a0 You are not required to attend every session, although you are welcome to.<\/p>\n<p>Please click here to see more detail and book your place:\u00a0 <u><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.ncl.ac.uk\/mod\/facetoface\/view.php?f=1368\">Research Funding Development: Quiet Time for Writing (ncl.ac.uk)<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact Jo Gascoigne-Owens (<u><a href=\"mailto:Johanna.gascoigne-owens@ncl.ac.uk\">Johanna.gascoigne-owens@ncl.ac.uk<\/a><\/u>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Workshop: Writing a Narrative CV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Researchers are increasingly being asked to write \u201cnarrative CVs.\u201d Narrative CV formats, which UKRI call the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ukri.org%2Fapply-for-funding%2Fbefore-you-apply%2Fresume-for-research-and-innovation-r4ri-guidance%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAlison.Brown%40newcastle.ac.uk%7Cb51b84a3727444af739908dcccb69de3%7C9c5012c9b61644c2a91766814fbe3e87%7C1%7C0%7C638610331898199806%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Y0wHs2rjBoXumFIJTuUOqpFh5ahnaJiO3IqE7DT4ZOs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">R\u00e9sum\u00e9 for Research and Innovation (R4RI)<\/a><\/u>, prompt descriptions of contributions and achievements, allowing researchers to reflect a broader range of skills and experiences. In this workshop, we will explain why a narrative CV is different to a traditional academic CV, describe the different sections of the narrative CV and what contributions should go in each section<\/p>\n<p>Please click here to see more detail and book your place: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.ncl.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=2352\">Course: Writing a Narrative CV&#8217;s (ncl.ac.uk)<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Warner (<u><a href=\"mailto:sarah.warner@ncl.ac.uk\">sarah.warner@ncl.ac.uk<\/a><\/u>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Workshop: ESRC New Investigator Grant and AHRC Catalyst Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This interactive in person workshop provides an opportunity for researchers who are considering writing an application to one of these calls to develop their understanding of the schemes as well as help prepare a proposal.\u00a0 At the end of the workshop participants will be able to decide if the scheme is right for them as well as understand the structure and content needed for the proposal.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to register for this workshop: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.ncl.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=2431\">Course: ESRC New Investigator Grant and AHRC Catalyst Programme (ncl.ac.uk)<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>If you have any queries, please contact Lorraine Vincent (<u><a href=\"mailto:Lorraine.vincent@ncl.ac.uk\">Lorraine.vincent@ncl.ac.uk<\/a><\/u>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Workshop: Early Career Research Fellowships: The Foundations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To explain what an early-career fellowship is and to help you prepare for fellowship success.\u00a0 At the end of the workshop participants will be able to decide if a fellowship is right for them and understand the components of a high-quality fellowship application.<\/p>\n<p>Dates\/times: 18 September 2024, 9:30-3:30; 30 January 2025, 9:30 \u2013 3:30.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to register for this workshop: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.ncl.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=1253\">Course: Early Career Research Fellowships: The Foundations (ncl.ac.uk)<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Please contact your Faculty Research Funding Development team with any questions (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/newcastle.sharepoint.com\/hub\/rai\/rfd\">Research Funding Development &#8211; Research Funding Development (sharepoint.com)<\/a><\/u>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Getting those Grants: Research Funding Writing Retreat for Established (Mid-Career) Researchers<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Research Funding Development Team are holding Research Funding Writing Retreats aimed at Established (Mid-Career) Researchers from all faculties who are preparing a research funding application and want to block time out to focus on writing. There are two dates currently available, 13\/14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0February and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\/3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0June, both with an on campus location.<\/p>\n<p>The Writing Retreat will consist of a structured timetable with set times for independent writing and regular breaks. Members of the Research Funding Development Team will be on hand to support writers with their grant applications.<\/p>\n<p>To sign up, please register on the LMS system here: \u00a0<u><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.ncl.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=2566\">Course: Getting those Grants: Research Funding Writing Retreat for Established (Mid-Career) Researchers<\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>This opportunity is funded by the Newcastle University Research Culture fund and is organised by the Research Funding Development Team as part of our initiative to protect research time for Established (mid-career) researchers.\u00a0 We have a space for a maximum of 20 people at each retreat.<\/p>\n<p>For any questions, please contact Emma Campbell, Senior RFDM,\u00a0 <u><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"><a href=\"mailto:emma.campbell@newcastle.ac.uk\">emma.campbell@newcastle.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Funding Development: Quiet Time for Writing Booking now open for September 2024 to January 2025! Colleagues are invited to attend a series of research&#8230; <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2024\/09\/04\/research-funding-development-workshops\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11659,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[960,945],"class_list":["post-16783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-training-workshops","tag-upcoming-workshops"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16783"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17127,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783\/revisions\/17127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}