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Introduction to Leadership (JRs only)

This leadership course is intended for junior researchers who have recently taken on leadership tasks - with or without formal leadership responsibilities, for example in a new research group or as PI on a project.

Info about event

Time

Tuesday 1 December 2020, at 09:00 - Wednesday 2 December 2020, at 15:00

Location

AU conference center, Frederik Nielsens vej 2-4, 8000 Aarhus C

There are currently no spots left on this course. If you want to be put on the waiting list, please write an email to mabs@au.dk. 

(please note that signing up does not guarantee you a place in the course. We will inform you about acceptance into the course 4 weeks before the first course day)

This leadership course is intended for junior researchers who have recently taken on leadership tasks - with or without formal leadership responsibilities, for example in a new research group or as PI on a project. 

Course objectives:

Leadership skills are required in order to establish and ensure well-functioning research groups and project teams. This interactive course introduces the participants to essential leadership elements. The specific course objectives are:

  • To ensure that junior researchers are aware of their personal identity as leaders versus their identity as experts within a specific field
  • To learn about and practice different types of communication
  • To support their career development as leaders in either academia or in business and industry

Instructor(s):

The course instructors are Michael Martini and Louise Tornøe Johnsen, Leadership Development Consultants at Development and Work Environment, AU HR, as well as a guest instructor.

Time and place:

Tuesday, 1 December 2020 9-15 at Studenterhusfonden, Fredrik Nielsens Vej 4, Richard Mortensens stuen.

Wednesday, 2 December 2020 9-15 at Studenterhusfonden, Fredrik Nielsens Vej 4, Preben Hornung stuen. 

No longer able to participate? Please cancel your registration via the registration confirmation email.