Due to the current situation, the workshop will be held online this year.
Course description:
The workshop serves to prevent conflicts in scientific working as well as their treatment.
The following methods are used: dialogic short presentations, participant-specific case studies, targeted invidual and group work, discussions and reflections
Target audience: Doctoral candidates, clinician scientists and postdocs (if possible at an early stage of the research career). The workshop is mandatory for all TransMed members!
Number of participants: Max. 20 participants
Topics:
- Basics of responsible conduct and ethical principles in Research
- Introduction: Values, virtues, potential problems and conflicts in scientific contexts
- Basic guidelines of the DFG, relevant codices and regulations for safeguarding good research practice and scientific integrity
- Scientific misconduct: Examples, elements of offense and consequences, procedures for coping with scientific misconduct (incl. excursus plagiarism)
- General Responsibilities
- Data collection and research documentation
- Publication process, authorship and review of manuscripts
- Supervision: Expectations, duties and roles
- Organizational culture: Challenges of collaboration and communication in teams and in scientific collaborations. Strategies to prevent and to manage problems as well as conflict in everyday research environment
- Procedures in case of suspicion and relevant contact persons (of according institution(s)
- Important specific responsibilities [*depending on participants’ disciplinary/research background]
- Important issues prior to any data collection: Authorization, permission or qualification relevant research
- [Research on animals]*
- [Research on humans]*
- [Surveys, interviews, data privacy and security]*
Next wokshop: to be announced
Technology: zoom. Please check that your PC meets the requirements beforehand (microphone, camera, Internet connection).
For the workshop 1 CP for scientific skills can be credited.
