{"id":23093,"date":"2016-08-16T11:24:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T10:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itrc3.wpengine.com\/?page_id=23093"},"modified":"2016-08-16T11:24:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T10:24:55","slug":"developing-research-proposals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/arcc-bag-of-tricks\/developing-research-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"Devising research proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our compilation of the highlights from a skills development workshop for early career researchers in April 2015.<\/p>\n<h3>Build your network to provide personal and practical support<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Your contacts can help to you review your proposal, practice your interview technique, offer advice, contribute to your proposal, and support your proposal and subsequent project.<\/li>\n<li>Your network should include: supervisor, peers, non-academic stakeholders, research admin\/finance colleagues, family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pay attention to the process<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the call and the criteria. What questions would you ask if you were a reviewer?<\/li>\n<li>Allow sufficient time for writing, review and to gather supporting information (including financial data).<\/li>\n<li>All your interactions with research funders are part of the assessment process: respond positively to reviewers\u2019 comments.<\/li>\n<li>Failed applications are learning opportunities and subsequent proposals will be stronger.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Remember\u2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Be ambitious, show leadership but demonstrate how your project will succeed.<\/li>\n<li>Use storylines, examples and quotes to create excitement and to demonstrate innovation and impact.<\/li>\n<li>Practice your interview technique!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Presentations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/pdfs\/ARCC-ECR3-EPSRC-intro.pdf\">EPSRC approaches to funding<\/a>: David Holtum (pdf, 820 KB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/pdfs\/ARCC-ECR3-Fellowships.pdf\">EPSRC\/LWEC Challenge Fellowship<\/a>: David Holtum (pdf, 160 KB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/pdfs\/ARCC-ECR3-Catherine-Bale.pdf\">Learning from successful fellowship applicants<\/a>: Catherine Bale (pdf, 12.9 MB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/pdfs\/ARCC-ECR3-David-Dawson.pdf\">Successful proposals: my experience &amp; advice<\/a>: David Dawson (pdf, 2 MB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/pdfs\/ARCC-ECR3-Roger-Street-reflections.pdf\">Approaching the review process and panel interview<\/a>: Roger Street (pdf, 1.5 MB)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our compilation of the highlights from a skills development workshop for early career researchers in April 2015. Build your network to provide personal and practical support Your contacts can help to you review your proposal, practice your interview technique, offer advice, contribute to your proposal, and support your proposal and subsequent project. Your network should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/arcc-bag-of-tricks\/developing-research-proposals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Devising research proposals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23087,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"arcc-2col-page.php","meta":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23093"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23093\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}