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Short description
A one-day training course designed to help
those directly supervising PhD students and postdocs to understand the basic
principles and guidelines of the PSI Professional Development Support concept.
The course gives supervisors a good
understanding of how to improve the support of PhD students and postdocs and how
this will help the supervised person and the organization as a whole to achieve
their goals.This course will be useful not only for new supervisors, but also
for supervisors who have been in this position for some time. It offers them
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Content
- Importance
of professional supervision
- Role
as a supervisor
- Potential
conflicts with role expectations
- Duties/Responsibilites/Challenges
- Basic
communication skills
- Giving Feedback
- Annual progress review
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Goals
The participants
- know
the PSI concept and the guidelines for line managers and supervisors
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aware of the responsibilities during the process and the challenges
- reflect
on the different expectations towards their role
- feel
prepared to give feedback and to conduct the annual progress review
- get
the possibility to create a network among peers
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Target audience
Staff scientists supervising PhD students or
postdocs or may do so in the future (other registrations i.e. line managers can
only be considered in case of spare capacity) |
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Methods
- Individual/group exercises
- Collegial consultation
- Exchange of experience
- Keynote speech
- Blended learning with advance performance
- Role plays
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Basic / Advanced courses
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Execution in
English
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Requirements for participants
- None
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Proof of performance
- None
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Completion
- Certificate of completion
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Venue
online (via Zoom)
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Number of days / duration in lessons (à 45 minutes)
1 day (8 lessons) |
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Course leader / moderation
Guido Toivanen
René Gröbli, HR Manager
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Number of participants
Minimum 6 / Maximum 14
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Catering
This is an online-course, therefore there is no catering.
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Further information
Product category:
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For questions
Administration PSI Education Center, Tel. 056 310 24 00, bildungszentrum@psi.ch
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Cancellation
see general terms and conditions
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