STEMskiller: Skill Set Map for Mentors of Early Career Researchers
CAREER MANAGEMENT: Leadership and teamwork
Managing for researchers
Definition:
Mentors may not have had training on managing people (managing research teams, managing a department) during the course of their education, particularly in STEM.
Useful Managing for researchers resources:
Columbia Research. (n.d.). Managing a research group. https://research.columbia.edu/managing-research-group
Comprehensive guide including: Research Group Management Checklists, Selected Literature on Research Group Management and Faculty Mentoring, Examples of Laboratory and Notebook Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Tutorials, Departure of Staff, and Why to Consider a Written Manual for Your Research Group.
Tags: All IPS; all PSR; all G; all Comp
Peer Review: None
Table of contents:
- 3.2.2. Project management
3.2.3. Decision making: crucial factors, processes and approaches
3.2.4. Conflict management
3.2.5. Self-efficiency ("independence") and academic perseverance
3.2.6. Social responsibility/taking on responsibility
3.2.7. Sustainable mobility strategies based on international cooperation
3.2.8. Intercultural collaboration skills: acting successfully in an international academic environment (includes international awareness, international communication)
Author: Stephanie Krueger
Peer Reviewer(s): None
Last Updated: October 28, 2021