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Steve Welburn, 2012-11-19 11:19 AM


Research Management

The data management concerns of a PI will largely revolve around planning and appraisal of data management for research projects - both to make sure that they conform with institutional and funder requirements and to ensure that the data managment needs of the research project are met.

Creating a data management plan for use in a grant proposal should show that you have considered:
  • the costs of preserving your data;
  • funder requirements for data preservation and publication;
  • institutional requirements;
  • and ethical issues surrounding data management (e.g. data relating to human participants).

The DCC DMP Online tool provides a series of questions which allow the user to build a data management plan which will match research council requirements.

Areas of interest may involve:

Data management training should provide an overview of all the above, and keep PIs informed of any changes in the above that affect data management requirements.