Training programme in research administration

This programme is aimed at staff across the University whose role involves research administration or providing support for research.

Programme overview

  • The programme consists of 5 sessions, although there is no requirement to attend them all; you can pick and choose those of interest and relevance to you.
  • Sessions involve speakers from Departments as well as from relevant UAS units such as Research Services, Research Accounts and Personnel Services.
  • The sessions are interactive with plenty of opportunities for group discussion.

Who should attend?

  • The first session ('An Introduction to Research Administration at Oxford') is aimed at staff recently starting a role involving research management and administration.
  • The other sessions are on more focussed topics and may be of interest both to those attending the introductory session as well as more experienced staff looking to expand or refresh their knowledge.

How to book

For further information and to book, see the Learning Institute website via the following links:

Contacts

Documents

Feedback from recent participants

  • "I found the whole Programme extremely useful and will continue to refer to the course notes provided for extra guidance. I would highly recommend to others"
  • "The sessions have been immensely useful"
  • "This was my first seminar of the programme; on the strength of this seminar I plan to attend more of the programme in future terms"
  • "The programme as a whole has been very beneficial both in terms of increasing personal knowledge of processes but also in terms of hearing about university-wide policies, and clarification of issues, and finally in finding out who to go and ask!"
  • "This could be the best training event that I have attended at Oxford"