Late Stage - Graduate School Career Development Framework

Now that you are close to completion and deadlines are approaching it is easy to forget that there is life after submission. During the late stage of your candidature it is a good idea to consider how you will manage the gap between your thesis submission and conferral, and determine what opportunities this time provides to prepare for life after conferral

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CV Essentials for HDRs [webinar]

9 November 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm

in Career planning

Interactive workshop to give you skills to prepare and maintain an outstanding CV. (previously known as Preparing your CV).

A winning mindset: Coaching for performance [F2F St Lucia]

10 November 2022 10:00am–12:30pm

in Working with others

Our mindset is the foundation for success in life and careers. Learn to develop a winning mindset and practice coaching which is an essential workplace skill.

Communicating for impact outside academia [F2F St Lucia]

14 November 2022 10:00am–12:00pm

in Impact and influence

Learn to communicate your research to the broader community. This workshops is available in webinar and F2F modes. Please ensure that you register for the correct mode in order to receive the correct notifications.

Version control with Git (QCIF) [webinar]

17 November 2022 9:00am–12:30pm

in eResearch and data management

Version control is the lab notebook of the digital world. learn how you can record and trace every change made to a document, be it software code or a thesis. Prior knowledge of UNIX/Linux command line is REQUIRED. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND WILL OPEN ON 17 SEP AT NOON.

Law and Intellectual property [webinar]

18 November 2022 10:00am–11:30am

in Entrepreneurship

Intellectual Property can be a valuable asset and understanding how to protect it will help you in your research career. This session will touch upon UQ’s IP policies, and the broader Australian and global context.

Three Ss of Resilience [St Lucia]

21 November 2022 12:00pm–1:30pm

in Candidature management

Learn strategies to improve resilience in order to better manage the stresses and strains of life, both during the candidature and in your future professional life.

R U OK [Special] - HDR well-being [Gatton]

23 November 2022 10:00am–11:30am

in Candidature management

R U Ok is a call to action to encourage conversations with those who may be struggling. This workshop will build skills on mental health awareness, ways we can have difficult conversations with each other and ways to access support.

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Promoting your publications: Maximising your research visibility [webinar]

25 May 2022 10:00am–11:30am

in Publishing and authorship

What can you do to maximise your work’s visibility and impact? This is the second part of a two-part series. Consider attending Publishing Your Research: Writing and Submitting before this.

Applying for academic positions [webinar]

17 May 2022 10:00am–12:00pm

in University teaching

Thinking about a career in academia but don't know where to start? This workshop is for HDR candidates who would like to find out more about applying for academic positions within the Australian system.

Mastering the art of paying attention [webinar]

13 May 2022 10:00am–12:00pm

in Candidature management

Discover simple tools and techniques to stay focused and overcome distractions.

Statistics for comparisons using R (QCIF) [webinar]

12 April 2022 9:00am–5:00pm

in Statistics and modelling

This practical hands-on workshop will help participants to choose and use the appropriate statistical test for their data by introducing key concepts of inferential statistics in R. Prior knowledge of R is required. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND OPENS 12 MARCH AT 12PM.

Authorship: Your rights and responsibilities [webinar]

6 April 2022 10:00am–11:30am

in Publishing and authorship

Explore guiding principles of good publishing practice/ethics and your rights. Previously known as Academic publishing: Play by the rules.

Longitudinal and mixed model analysis in R (QCIF) [webinar]

6 April 2022 9:00am–5:00pm

in Statistics and modelling

This interactive online workshop deals with longitudinal data and its analysis. Participants MUST know R and be familiar with the concepts of statistical hypothesis testing and regression analysis. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED WILL OPEN ON 6 MARCH at NOON.

NEW! Growing your digital capacity [webinar]

28 March 2022 10:00am–12:30pm

in Entrepreneurship

Ever wondered how your research ideas can be converted into business ideas by using the latest technologies, but don’t know how and where to start? This interactive workshop will give you the digital skills to start you down that path!

Graduate Teaching Associate Program (GTA) (5 months)

16 March 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm

in University teaching

The program is now open for Semester 1, 2022. Read more on the GTA website or use the Register button to complete the Application form to express your interest now. Applications close 5pm, 25 February.

Resilient researcher: Resilience while remote [Webinar]

16 March 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Candidature management

This webinar is designed to assist HDR candidates researching in remote locations. For instance, this may occur when you are away collecting data or are based interstate or even overseas.

Presenting for the 3MT [webinar]

14 March 2022 10:00am–11:00am

in Communication

How do you present effectively for the 3MT

Career shaping: Understand your skills and identify opportunities [St Lucia]

7 February 2022 10:00am–12:30pm

in Career planning

Increase your chances of a positive career on completion of your HDR.

Build your personal brand [webinar]

31 January 2022 10:00am–12:00pm

in Career planning

This workshop provides pragmatic strategies to define your personal and research brand.

Data story-telling (QCIF) [webinar]

30 June 2021 1:30pm–3:30pm

in eResearch and data management

This workshop focuses on developing your data storytelling skills, using practical hands-on sessions that combine the three elements of data, visuals and narrative to construct a meaningful and memorable story about your research. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND WILL OPEN ON 30 MAY AT NOON.

HASS Research: Turning your book into a thesis

11 May 2021 9:00am–12:00pm

in eResearch and data management

[NEW] Tips and tricks for successful grant-writing

28 April 2021 9:00am–12:00pm

in Writing skills

Successful grant writing comes with experience and practice, so this workshop will set you on the path to success by providing useful tips and tricks for writing competitive grant, scholarship and award applications.

Open Access Week 2020- UQ Library

19 October 2020 10:00am–11:00am

in Publishing and authorship

ORCiD, Compliance, Grants, Peer Review, Overleaf, CHORUS & more! Open access week from 19 to 23 October.

Keep calm and carry on: Dealing with uncertainty in the COVID era [special webinar]

7 October 2020 10:00am–12:00pm

in Candidature management

Continuing the special series of webinars in response to COVID, this highly interactive session will explore the uncertainty and the impact that COVID is having on our mental fortitude, and understand the longer term consequences of being in a constant state of anxiety and stress, such as depression.

Clinical data capture and management with REDcap (QCIF) [webinar]

18 September 2020 9:00am–5:00pm

in Research software and programming

This workshop provides an introduction to REDCap for the development and management of registries and surveys through hands on exercises. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND WILL OPEN ON 18 AUGUST at NOON.

Maintaining well-being while working from home [webinar special]

8 June 2020 1:00pm–2:00pm

in Candidature management

Feeling anxious and unsettled as you rush about trying to balance your study, work and homelife while stuck working from home? Join this interactive forum to understand your anxiety and learn how coping tips.