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SWS 6932: Research Program Management - Navigating Administrative, Interpersonal, and Scientific Challenges In A Faculty Role
Jonathan Judy
Assistant Professor,
Soil and Water Chemistry
(352) 294-3143
jonathan.judy@ufl.edu
About the Course
The course will cover approaches for managing the duties of a principal investigator. Topics will include collaborative platforms, building a program culture, navigating relationships with collaborators, sponsors and administrative staff, dealing with the public, media training, time management and more. This class is meant to provide context for some discussion on some very specific aspects of the day-to-day challenges that faculty face and how we attempt to deal with them.
Credits: 1
Semesters Offered: Spring
Prerequisites: None
Textbook: 2 Required
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, by Angela Duckworth
The New Managers: Mastering the Big 3 Principles of Effective Management ---Leadership, Communication, and Team Building, by Paul Falcone