Getting Research Funded: Five Essential Rules for Early Career Researchers

Getting Research Funded is a researcher-centred guide that offers early career researchers foundational grants literacy and tactics for grant writing. It provides clear strategies on how to stage research, find aligned funding bodies and schemes, build strong research teams and partnerships, and plan grantseeking effectively. The Insider Guides to Success in Academia series provides practical and realistic guidance to doctoral students and early-career researchers, addressing the needs and challenges of operating and remaining in academia.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 202 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive and researcher-focused guide provides early career researchers with essential grants literacy that will serve them throughout their careers. It delves into the culture of grantseeking, offering valuable insights and tactics for successful grant writing.

Getting Research Funded offers a step-by-step approach to structuring your research, understanding project development, identifying suitable funding bodies and schemes, assembling strong research teams and partnerships, ensuring project excellence, and effectively planning your grantseeking endeavors.

With a strong foundation in Australia and the UK, the authors draw from their extensive experience and engagement with global researcher cohorts to provide a well-informed understanding of the funding landscape, the pressures and priorities affecting early career researchers, and the most effective strategies to support them in their grantseeking endeavors.

Whether you are a doctoral student or an early-career researcher, this book serves as an invaluable resource for securing funding for your research projects. It offers concise and supportive guidance, covering topics that often get overlooked but are crucial for academic success.

The Insider Guides to Success in Academia series is a valuable resource for doctoral students and early-career researchers. It addresses the topics that truly matter but often go unnoticed, providing practical and realistic guidance to navigate the challenges and opportunities in academia.

These compact pocket guides fill specific and significant gaps in the current literature, offering insider perspectives on the often implicit rules of the game that govern academic careers. Each book focuses on a practical topic that is essential for career progression, providing valuable insights and strategies that will benefit doctoral students, early-career researchers, supervisors, mentors, and anyone seeking to excel in their academic pursuits.

By reading these guides, you will gain a deeper understanding of the academic landscape, develop essential skills, and make informed decisions that will propel your career forward. So, whether you are just starting your research journey or looking to advance your academic career, the Insider Guides to Success in Academia series is a must-read for anyone seeking success in academia.

Weight: 390g
ISBN-13: 9780367651039