Academic Staff Welcome Event - Virtual Session New
Thu 1 Oct 2020
Description
Newly appointed academic staff are invited to attend a Welcome Event hosted by Professor Eilís Ferran, University Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Institutional and International Relations.
Speakers include Professor Chris Abel, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research; Professor David Cardwell Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Strategy and Planning; and Professor Graham Virgo, Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. The programme will provide important perspectives and information to support career success. Presentations will be followed by an opportunity to ask questions and engage in small group discussion with members of the University’s leadership team.
Target audience
- Newly appointed academic staff (University Lecturers, University Senior Lecturers, Readers, Professors and Senior Fellows joining the University between 1 October 2019 – 31 October 2020)
- Further details regarding PPD's eligibility criteria
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 1 Oct 2020 15:30 - 18:00 | 15:30 - 18:00 | N/A - PPD Zoom (Internal Ref:Standard) |
Aims
- to welcome newly appointed academic members of staff
- to identify key characteristics of the University's culture, values and working environment
- to provide an overview of the University’s strategic directions (teaching, research, service)
- to introduce the University’s Academic Career Pathways (ACP) scheme and supports for the probation period and beyond
- to provide an opportunity for small group discussion and networking
Notes
- We recommend that you log onto the Zoom meeting 10 minutes prior to the event.
Duration
One session of two and a quarter hours
Theme
New Staff
Booking / availability