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EMF: Management of Third-Party-Funded Research Projects (Marburg)

05/20/2025 9:00 AM  - 3:30 PM 
05/21/2025 9:00 AM  - 3:30 PM 
Attendance:
online 
Event location:
  • Philipps-Universität Marburg, Online
Organizer:
  • Philipps Universität Marburg/MARA
Category:
  • Workshop
Target groups:
  • Doctoral candidates
  • Postdoktorand:innen/Postdocs

Event language: English

Once you have been granted third-party funding, you will be responsible for the following tasks which we will address in this workshop:

  • Planning your kickoff meeting.
  • Leading your project in accordance with the regulatory framework of your funding organization (e. g., DFG, EU, BMBF) and the university.

This involves

  • Responsibility for the research, budget and people on your team.
  • Requesting staff and dealing with changes of staff and salary adjustments.
  • Submitting research and financial reports.
  • Receiving and incorporating assistance from your administration.

This workshop deals with project management in academia and especially in third-party-funded projects. The goal is to enhance your skills and confidence in managing third-party-funded projects.

 

Qualification Outcomes

After the workshop, you will be able to

  • Elucidate how to effectively manage your project in terms of providing leadership in matters of research, budget, people, and time while respecting the regulatory framework of your funding organization.
  • Apply the basics of how to employ and lead staff and how to deal with changes of staff and make salary adjustments.
  • Submit coherent research and financial reports to your funding organization.
  • Enhance the overall effectiveness of your research projects.

 

Methods

Instructor input, presentations, Q&A sessions, group work on your current projects, simulations

 

Requirements

Please bring your own (planned) research proposal. Confidentiality is respected.

To participate in the online event you need a PC/laptop with a current browser (recommended: Chrome or Firefox) as well as a headset (or speakers and microphone), a webcam plus a stable Internet connection.

You need to register once in our database to use MARA offers.

More information about this event

Event location:

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Online
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Organizer:

Philipps Universität Marburg/MARA

Contact:

Ruth Navel
Philipps-Universität Marburg
MArburg University Research Academy
Postdocprogramm MARA
06421 28 21333
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Lecturer:

Dr. Alexander Schiller
Schiller & Mertens

Dr. Schiller was a DFG Heisenberg fellow and juniorprofessor for inorganic chemistry at the University of Jena (Germany). In 2011 he started the project „Schiller & Mertens“. Since 2016 he is a full-time trainer, certified coach and facilitator: teaching advanced research skills, such as communication in science, team building and leading competences and didactics and methodology in university teaching. As researcher and group leader Dr. Schiller knows the challenges of scientists and addresses them interactively in an innovative setting. He is a member in the „Bundesverband für Training, Beratung und Coaching“. Since 2018, Dr. Schiller is a „Certified Advanced Coach“ by the The Thiagi Group, Inc.

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