Date/Time
Date(s) - 25/06/2025 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Audience:
NARTI Online Training & Development
‘Crafting a High-Impact Academic Career: Strategies for Success’
With Professor Roy Suddaby, University of Victoria, Canada
Wednesday 25th June 2025 (14.00-17.00 GMT)
Online via Zoom
Summary:
Building a successful academic career involves more than publishing research—it requires careful balance across research, teaching, service, and personal life. This seminar, tailored for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and early career researchers in business and management, provides practical advice on managing the multiple demands of academia and setting yourself up for long-term success.
Key topics include:
- Balancing research, teaching, and administrative responsibilities effectively
- Strategic time management and maintaining work-life balance
- Maximizing your presence and networking at academic conferences
- Proactive career planning and professional development
- Navigating mentorship, collaboration, and institutional expectations
- Constructing a research identity
- Crossing Cultural Borders
Participants will gain valuable insights and practical tools for managing their academic careers proactively and sustainably, ensuring both professional success and personal well-being.
Roy is Professor and Winspear Chair of Management at the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria, Canada and Professor at the Carson College of Business, Washington State University. He is a past editor of the Academy of Management Review and has served, or continues to serve on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Studies, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Management Studies, Academy of Management Perspectives, Human Resources Management Journal and the Academy of Management Connections. He has won best-paper awards from the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, and the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada as well as the Greif Research Impact Award from the Academy of Management.
If you would like to join the workshop, please register via the link at the top of this page