Training Resources Collection

A selection of training resources for the independent development of our ECRs is listed across three main themes: Grant writing, career development and research skills.

Grant writing

Résumé Resources Library: support for adopting narrative CVs The Résumé Resources Library (RRL) hosts a range of materials designed to support people and organisations in the adoption and use of narrative CVs.

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Short course of narrative CV's

This course is directed to anyone writing a narrative CV for a grant, Fellowship or job application, in particular for ECRs who are making use of the Resume for Researchers format.

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Career development

Academic Career Development HubEducation and training are central to the development of world-leading research. This site is a resource for all individuals involved in the translational research of the NIHR Sheffield BRC.

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Career Support for Researchers at the University of Sheffield

Careers & Employability Service provides support for researchers. This link summarises available support from Careers & Employability Service.

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Entrepreneurship at the University of Sheffield

Enterprise community provides various resources to support you in taking your first steps as enterprising individuals by building skills, developing ideas and launching ventures.

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Research skills

Training and Development Opportunities

These resources are updated in a document containing a variety of training resources from different disciplines.

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Writing and Presentation

This course was generated as part of the European project Sano from staff of the University of Sheffield.

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How to write a paper_INSIGNEO ECR 26Mar.pdf

Writing a Research Paper

Shannon has given seminars on Writing a Research Paper in the past and this is the materials for ECRs who wish to review and enhance their understanding on how to write an academic paper.

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Open Access, Open Data and EC Policies

This course was generated as part of the European project Sano from staff of the University of Sheffield.

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General Research Integrity

This course was generated as part of the European project Sano from staff of the University of Sheffield.

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Research Staff_Academic Programme 2024-25

Research Staff Pack and developemnt programme

The University signed the UK's Concordat to support the career development of researchers. Here are some useful resources from the University research staff induction pack; research staff development programme and there are plenty of opportunities to engage and develop your career with Insigneo.

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Open source: PyPeCT2S

A GUI built to provide a contained base for the automation of the CT2S pipeline. With specific focus on paediatric applications. Utilising ANSYS and other FEM solver tools.

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Open source: A General Purpose Guide for Using LaTeX for Academic Writing

This guide is designed to provide a good starting point for those looking to use LaTeX for academic writing. It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide, but rather a general purpose guide that will provide a good foundation for those looking to use LaTeX for academic writing and the transition from other word processing software.

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Public resources from external institutions

Virtual Physiological Human Institute (VPHi)

The VPH Institute promotes, supports, and pursues not-for-profit scientific research and development on integrative biomedicine and related topics. It sustains the synergistic coordination of all members' efforts as well as those of the wider scientific, medical, industrial and institutional community toward the common goal of developing, testing and implementing integrative biomedical science and technology-facilitated applications.

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