Useful links

Collection of links I refer back to.

Research Manager/ PRISM career pathways

• PRISM Network “Professional Research Investment and Strategy Managers (PRISMS) can navigate and utilise the various cultures to build communities within the research ecosystems they manage and lead in tandem with their academic counterparts. They can add significant value to research and training investments, expanding them, and identifying and delivering new opportunities for researchers and institutions.”
• Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement (CSCCE) is a research and training center to support and study the emerging field of scientific community engagement, also known as community management. It refers to the human infrastructure that is necessary to support healthy and productive STEM communities. The purpose is to connect and empower members to work together towards a common goal.
• The Turing Way: Research Infrastructure Roles (including Community Manager)
• ARMA
• PRAXIS-AURIEL
• EBI Competency Hub: Supporting competency-based training and professional development.
• RItrain webinars features leading personnel from research infrastructures talking about a specific challenge that was faced by the speaker and her or his RI, and how it was successfully overcome.

Browse competencies, career profiles and training resources to advance your career.

Communities and Resources

• Turing Way
• Open thing with the leaf
• Software Sustainability Institute
• EXILIR community Handbook
• NASA Open Science thing
• CSCCE Community Champion Programmes
• CSCCE Community Participation Model
• One Health Tech
• Co-Production CollectiveWe support co-production in research, policy, and practice, in the health context and beyond. We also co-produce Co-Production Collective itself!
• Gov.UK Community development handbook
• Nesta Collective Intelligence Design Playbook (beta) Tools, tactics and methods to harness the power of people, data and technology to solve global challenges.

Funding schemes /initiatives

• Nesta Challenge Prizes: A Practice Guide Challenge prizes inspire new and better approaches to stubborn problems.

• Nesta Building Partnerships Framework
• Funding Innovation: A practice guid This practice guide shares the funding tools that Nesta has used to support innovation, and offers practical advice on how to make money work harder using a range of financial approaches.