Research Culture Committee Subgroups
These are streamlined groups set up on an occasional basis to deliver defined pieces of work.
Current Task & Finish groups include:
- Approach to Internal Funding Calls Task and Finish Group (2024/25)
Oversees the delivery and implementation of our open research policies and related activities.
Oversees the ongoing review and delivery of our Research Culture strategic plan.
Advocates for research staff and their development across the University.
This group receives input from the Research Staff Reps Committee and Concordat Champions Forum.
Provides a forum for School Research Directors to discuss relevant topics, share and discuss concerns and share best practice.
Groups that feed into the Research Staff Working Group.
Research Staff Reps Committee is a group of Research Staff from various schools that have volunteered to be a Research Rep for their school with the following responsibilities:
- Serve as a liaison for research staff, aiding in communication
- Interact with research staff to gather perspectives and feedback
- Meet with other representatives from other schools within the University to share issues being experienced and best practice
- Stay updated on university-related developments that may impact researchers
- Attend School management and research committees
A peer learning network for those involved in any stage of the research process to share best practice.