Overview
This curriculum gives you skills to effectively implement funded projects, thereby enhancing your career success. Research leaders take on a number of new roles, rights, and responsibilities--as scientific leaders, financial administrators, managers, and mentors.
In this Researcher Management and Leadership Training course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System, we explain how to optimize the people, teams, projects, and finances for which you are responsible.
What you will learn
- Assess the importance of management and leadership skills, and identify approaches to optimize resources when building a research career.
- Identify key financial and administrative responsibilities for researchers, including regulatory compliance, financial reporting, and budgeting.
- Understand how to effectively manage a research group: hire new people, manage existing employees, and engage teams to cultivate a positive culture.
- Compare key responsibilities for mentors and mentees, strategically build mentorship teams, and enhance mentorship using coaching and sponsorship.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Researcher Management and Leadership Training
- Leadership
- Finance and Administration
- Management - Starting a Research Team
- Management - Growing and Maintaining a Research Team
- Mentorship
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Management Studies Educational Research Leadership View 5 other Short Courses in Educational Research in United StatesExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Intermediate Level
- Experience with externally-funded research, or plans to join a scientific team or to lead funded research projects.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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Funding
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