The University of Sheffield
Human Resources

Development for Researchers

A range of development, guidance and support is offered to Contract Research Staff, and is delivered by a number of departments across the University

Careers Service

The Careers Service provides an advice, information and guidance service to research staff on fixed term contracts, to help with career development.

Research and Innovation Services

Research and Innovation Services supports the academic community to develop researchers, be competitive in securing funding to undertake research and much more.

Sheffield Teaching Assistant

The Sheffield Teaching Assistant is an exciting professional development programme specifically designed by Learning and Teaching Services for postgraduate students and early career researchers with teaching responsibilities.

Concordat

Concordat is a working group, coordinated by Research Councils UK, who worked to create a new framework for the management of research staff.

Faculty specific programmes

The faculties of Medicine, Dentistry & Health and Science both run development programmes for researchers in their faculties.