Future Research Leaders Program

ANU Future Research Leaders Program (FRLP)

Certificate for the Future Research Leaders Program

Best Practice training in Research Management

How to Register

Settling in: The Researcher's Guide to The Australian National University

1. Research Strategy and Planning
2. Commencement and Collaboration – Putting Ideas into Practice
3. Governance and Compliance – Protecting Yourself, Your Research and Your University
4. Intellectual Property and Commercialisation
5. Financial, Resource and Risk Management
6. Grant and Contract Administration
7. Managing and Leading People in a Research Context
8. Project Closeout

Further Information

Research Strategy and Planning

Aims:
Module 1, Research Strategy and Planning aims to:

• assist universities in building research capability that demonstrates excellence and recognises and complements the larger strategic context;
• assist universities in building links with industry and other collaborative research communities and/or within a larger program of research;
• support and assist universities to carefully plan research to achieve the best outcomes for the researcher/s, the university and the furthering of knowledge.

Learning outcomes:

• After completing this module you should be able to:
• identify the broader research context in which you will be administering research projects, forming research teams and seeking appropriate grants while ensuring these support your university's strategic goals;
• appraise the strategy of conducting research;
• successfully write grant proposals;
• plan the initial stage of a research project (the most effective stage), including:
• designing the program;
• estimating costs;
• providing budget control of the research project;
• operate successfully within the broader research and political context.