PI Intensive for New Faculty and Researchers

PI Intensive for New Faculty and Researchers:
Building the Tools for Your Career in Research

October 24 – 25, 2024 I Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile 

The Principal Investigator (PI) Intensive is a comprehensive day and half workshop designed to equip you with the essential tools and skills for a successful career in research. Led by renowned researchers from across the SRAI (Society of Research Administrators International) network, this workshop will offer you valuable insights and practical knowledge into:  

  • Understanding the responsibilities of a principal investigator
  • Developing competitive grant applications
  • Negotiating effectively with your Institution
  • Employing project management techniques to drive your research projects forward

Throughout the workshop, participants will have ample opportunities to engage in interactive discussions, share experiences, and learn from the expertise of the facilitators and fellow attendees. The workshop fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment, encouraging participants to build networks and form lasting connections within the research community.

Intended Audience: Senior Postdoctoral Fellows, Assistant Professors, and Faculty new to research that are starting to launch their career in research.