PD Sessions @ Zoom: Managing a large national research program - 11 Dec 2024
This session will cover key considerations when managing a large research program or centre and the skills and knowledge needed. Attendees will gain insights into how a research program operates, best practices and practical tips, and the challenges around managing a multidisciplinary cross-institutional research program.
A significant focus will also be placed on what makes an excellent manager and transitioning into a program management role from a research office role. Examples will be drawn from an ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre context and will be generally applicable to other national research centres. Presentation will also include Jackie's personal journey from research management to managing a centre and the rewards and skills gained from working as a Business Manager.
DATE: Wednesday, 11 December 2024
TIME: 12PM - 1PM AEDT (Check your timezone here.)
SPEAKER:
Dr Jackie How - Monash University
Dr. Jackie How completed her PhD in 2015 at The University of Melbourne and after a short stint as a Post Doc, decided to leave the world of academia and assist researchers with grants as casual Grants Officer in the Monash Research Office. She then went into a change management role with Monash Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, where she was charged with mandating and rolling out data management program LabArchives across the 10 Schools. In 2018 she took on a Research and Project Manager role at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences. In this role she expanded her knowledge of NHMRC and ARC grants to assisting researchers with larger multidisciplinary grant programs such as ITTCs and MRFFs, as well as manage Faculty-driven projects. In 2020, she transitioned into the role of Centre/Business Manager of the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre of Cryo-electron of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP; ccemmp.org) where she manages the day-to-day operations and the strategic direction of the Centre.
Facilitated by:
Dr Davina Dadley-Moore - Monash University
Dr Davina Dadley-Moore ARM(F) is the Senior Research Manager at Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI). She leads the Monash BDI Research Office, a small team focused on research development and researcher development. She has been the Co-convenor of the ARMS Victorian Chapter Committee since November 2023.
Zoom webinar link: To be provided in event confirmation.
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If you have any questions, please contact the ARMS Executive Office ARMSAdmin@researchmanagement.org.au or +61 8 8201 3701.
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Please note that PD Sessions @ Zoom are recorded and made available to registrants and ARMS members via our website pending the presenters permission.
