Doctor Elizabeth Scanlon
Researcher Training and Development Manager
Summary
Elizabeth is the Researcher Training and Development Manager in Research and Innovation Services, supporting the University's Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange community through developing and promoting professional development opportunities to doctoral researchers and research-active staff.
About
Elizabeth’s current areas of work include:
- managing researcher development programmes through the Researcher and Innovator Development Academy, Doctoral School and Research and Innovation Services
- delivering initiatives to build communities of doctoral and early career researchers around common themes
- supporting individuals to identify their own development needs and ways to address them
Elizabeth contributes to researcher development strategy and policy at the University through the Researcher Concordat and staff development groups.
With a research background in Molecular Microbiology, Elizabeth joined Sheffield Hallam in June 2016 and her current role builds on previous experience as a researcher developer at the University of Edinburgh and Newcastle University.