Graduate School Career Development Framework

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CDF workshops and activities are supported by the Student Services Amenities Fee. Dates and times are indicative and subject to change without notice. While we endeavour to remain current, sessions can change suddenly due to circumstances beyond our control. ALWAYS register in Student Hub to stay updated.

Writing a literature review [Dual/Gatton]

6 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Writing skills

Strategic scholarly publishing principles [webinar]

7 September 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
in Publishing and authorship

Promoting your research impact: Collecting evidence of research engagement [webinar]

8 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Impact and influence

R U OK - Building your skills [webinar]

11 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Candidature management
R U Ok Day is a national day of 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.

Planning to publish [webinar]

14 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship

Research impact: Planning for optimal impact and engagement [St Lucia]

15 September 2023 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
in Impact and influence

Making the most of the advisor/student relationship [webinar]

18 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Candidature management

Introduction to systematic reviews [webinar]

26 September 2023 1:00pm–2:30pm
 
in Writing skills

Matching your potential with employment possibilities [webinar]

27 September 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
 
in Career planning

What DO examiners want? [Dual/St Lucia]

3 October 2023 1:00pm–3:00pm
 
in Your thesis

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HASS Research: Creative approaches to research problems

12 April 2021 9:00am–12:00pm
 
in eResearch and data management

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.

Applying for academic positions - Herston

16 July 2019 12:30pm–2:30pm
 
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.

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Information sessions

In addition to the Career Development Framework sessions, the Graduate School holds information sessions on a range of topics relevant to UQ HDR candidates.

Library

UQ's Library is an excellent source of support and training for HDR candidates.
Services for researchers
UQ's Library can help you find resources, manage your data, and make your research discoverable. They can also give you advice on publishing, research impact, and metrics.
Training
UQ's Library provides software training (EndNote, NVivo, Galaxy, Excel, Adobe Acrobat), UQ Research Data Manager drop in sessions, and the excellent Creating a Structured Thesis (CaST) workshop.