To get familiar with research and its specificities according to the different disciplines, its role within society, different scientific approaches to conduct research activity and the professions linked to research.
- Lesson 1: Introduction to science – what distinguishes scientific knowledge from other types of knowledge
- Lesson 2: Introduction to research design, research methods and research life cycle
- Lesson 3: Research integrity and ethical conduct
- Lesson 4: RMAs as Professionals at the Interface of Science
- Lesson 5: Oral presentations
To get familiar with major drivers of European policy and how they condition research, in particular research funding and the governance of research institutions, while getting insights into professions linked to research funding and policy.
- Lesson 1: Policy drivers, research agendas, European research policy
- Lesson 2: The Funding research framework – funding programmes and calls
- Lesson 3: Funding proposals and evaluation criteria
- Lesson 4: Preparation of a project proposal
- Lesson 5: Institutional proposals, research strategy and governance
- Lesson 6: Conflict of interests between policy, funding and research
- Lesson 7: Oral presentations
To apply management tools and methodologies, to get insights into professional roles linked to project management and as a team member, can effectively contribute to the implementation of a project, in different areas.
- Lesson 1: Project Lifecycle & RMAs as Professionals in the Project lifecycle
- Lesson 2: Project Management Structure (PMS), Grant Agreement (GA) and Consortium Agreement (CA)
- Lesson 3 and 4: Project management integration, Monitoring and Control
- Lesson 5: Quality and Risk Management
- Lesson 6: Team Management
- Lesson 7: Oral presentations
To get familiar with the complex relations between research and societal actors and to get insights into facilitation approaches. Sustaining project results by finding the best way to turn the outcomes of a research project for the benefit of the society.