
- 208 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Essential Skills for Early Career Researchers
About this book
The perfect companion to support your development of the academic and professional skills you need as an early career researcher to help you thrive in academia.
This practical book offers guidance on the essential skills you need to succeed as an academic researcher.
· Work out how to thrive in academia while protecting your own wellbeing
· Learn how to develop discipline and structure in your academic writing
· Navigate the nuances of research funding applications
· Understand how to build professional development into your daily work
· Take a smart perspective on career progression
Designed to work across academic disciplines, each chapter includes lessons learned from published literature as well as perspectives from recent early career researchers to provide you with detailed insight applicable to diverse academic contexts.
This book is accompanied by 30+ online resources and sample templates, including downloadable and editable research proposals, publication plans, lecture slides, resumes and cover letters.
Joseph Roche is a researcher and lecturer at Trinity College Dublin.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Online Resources
- One Introduction
- Two Research
- Three Writing
- Four Publishing
- Five Funding
- Six Teaching
- Seven Supervision
- Eight Communication and Engagement
- Nine Administration
- Ten Professional Development
- Eleven Career Progression
- Twelve Health and Wellbeing
- Index