Leading your Research Team in Science

Ritsert C. Jansen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands)

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Cambridge University Press
06 December 2018

Science funding & policy; Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques; Biology, life sciences

Team leaders should be full of ideas for new research projects and inspire a research group to achieve great results. This practical guide for team leaders, and those who aspire to become team leader, offers a unique approach to help readers develop research and become a more independent and productive investigator. Readers can learn how to recruit and develop talented team members, how to negotiate contracts and manage projects, and how to create wider visibility and publicity for their science. From human resources and project finances, legal affairs and knowledge transfer to public engagement and media performance, the book provides guidance to enhance skills and combine them with those of support staff on the road to success. With numerous valuable tips, real-life stories and practical exercises, this must-read guide provides everything needed to take responsibility for leading research teams. This title is available as Open Access via Cambridge Core.

By: Ritsert C. Jansen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen The Netherlands)
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 227mm, Width: 151mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 390g
ISBN: 9781108701860
ISBN 10: 1108701868
Pages: 230
Publication Date: 06 December 2018
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part I. Team: 1. Introduction; 2. Scout; 3. Select; 4. Prepare; 5. Advance; Part II. Organization: 6. Introduction; 7. Human Resources; 8. Financial affairs; 9. Legal affairs; 10. Patent affairs; Part III. Society: 11. Introduction; 12. Open science; 13. Citizen science; 14. Media; 15. Web profile.

Ritsert C. Jansen is Professor of Bioinformatics and 'Dean of Talent Development' at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands. He aims to help his early-career colleagues by sharing his own experiences as a researcher. He wrote the book Developing a Talent for Science (Cambridge, 2011) about the life of modern scientists in today's academic environment. He subsequently published his book Funding your career in Science (Cambridge, 2013) about how to attain research grants. This third book Leading Your Research Team in Science completes the trilogy.