Links
This is a detailed description of general links which may of interest to members. It complements a list of links to other organisations in the research community and one for other organisations in the broader academic community.
HEFCE/RAND report, January 2010: "Capturing Research Impacts: A review of international practice"
The Concordat for Engaging the Public with Research was launched on 7th December 2010 by Research Councils UK following agreement with several funding bodies, including the Wellcome Trust.
The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers - Dec 2010
The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers sets out the expectations and responsibilities of researchers, their maangers, employers and funders. It aims to increase the attractiveness and sustainability of research careers in the UK and to improve the quantity, quality and impact of research for the benefit of UK society and the economy.
An educational not-for-profit organisation set up to support innvoation and commercialisation of public sector and charity research for social and economic impact.
Perspectives Journal - April 2009 (INORMS)
The April 2009 issue of "Perspectives", incorporating papers from the INORMS Congress in Liverpool, 2008, is available from the Informaworld website. Access is of course restricted to institutions that have the necessary subscription and to individuals who are paid-up members of AUA.
UKSPA - Best practice guide to Intellectual Property
Europe
Association of UK Higher Education European Officers
HEURO seeks to be a resource and source of support for all higher education staff involved in the administration of European programmes (Education and Training, Research and Structural Funds), especially those new to the role.
CORDIS: Community Research and Development Information Service
The European Union's official online information platform for scientific research. Recently launched a new online service covering the research and innovation activities being led by the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union (1 January - 30 June 2005). Details of work programmes for European Union funded research.
Directorates-General and Services of the European Commission
Page with links to the websites of the individual directorates-general and other services of the Commission
UK Research Office in Brussels
UKRO is the UK's leading information and advice service on European Union funding for research and higher education. Established in Brussels in 1991, UKRO is jointly funded by the six UK Research Councils and receives subscriptions from over 125 UK research organisations. UKRO provides information on EU funding opportunities - what, where when and how - and on EU programmes and policies
Jobs
Research, Science, Academic, Teaching and Management jobs/studentships in the public and private sector.
Every senior research management and policy job advertised in the UK, taken from a daily scan of all relevant newspapers, magazines and websites by ARMA corporate member, Research Fortnight and ResearchResearch.
Publications
Includes all the articles from the weekly paper together with articles from other parts of the paper and special features for the website only. Well-indexed.
Times Higher Education Supplement
Higher education jobs, news and books for university and college professionals in teaching and research, from the weekly Times Higher Education Supplement. Much of the content of this site is for subscribers only including full text and archive, statistics and research funding opportunities.
UKSPA - Best Practice Guide on Intellectual Property
Students
UK Council for Graduate Education
UKCGE was established to promote the interests of graduate education in all disciplines; a distinct identity for graduate education and research in higher education; and the development of quality and quality measures for graduate education and research conducted in higher education institutions (HEIs)
Missing link?
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