Nature Masterclass Course – Participating in a Collaboration
On this Page
Description
Participating in a Collaboration focuses on how to ensure you make a meaningful contribution when you join a collaborative project. The course will help to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to become an effective and valuable member of the team. This course is particularly suited to researchers who have little or no experience in working collaboratively.
What you’ll learn
- Strategies for working in a new research team
- Key collaborative skills such as dividing tasks, managing your time, and communicating efficiently
- Tools to help you collaborate
- How to plan to maximize the skills, ideas, and contacts you’ll gain from collaborating
- How to overcome possible roadblocks when participating in collaborative projects
This is a course in the Nature Masterclasses, for which Penn has an institutional subscription. For a broad overview and guide to accessing the courses, see Nature Masterclasses: Overview.
For more information on this course, click the link below:
Related Resources
Guides & How-To's
Sponsored Projects Handbook
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) and Scientific Rigor and Reproducibility (SRR) | Perelman School of Medicine
Policies & Procedures
Penn Research Agreement Negotiation Tree
Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research Program
Perelman School of Medicine Research Policies and Procedures
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Seminars (Biomedical Postdoctoral Programs – BPP)
Protection from Retaliation for Certain Whistleblowing Activities Related to Federal Grants and Contracts
Programs & Services
Penn Research Excellence
Clinical Research Support – Offices and Services
Talent Acquisition, Hiring, and Recruitment
Working With Faculty for Undergrads Seeking Mentors
Tools & Systems
U@Penn | Penn Research Portal
Penn Electronic Research Administration (PennERA)
Human Subjects Research CITI Training
GFM (Grant Financial Management System)
Effort Reporting System (ERS)
Trainings & Courses
Nature Masterclass Course – Demystifying Grant Budgets
Nature Masterclass Course – Getting an Academic Research Position
Nature Masterclass Course – Research Integrity: Publication Ethics
Nature Masterclass Course – Leading a Collaboration
Nature Masterclass Course – Increasing your Visibility as a Researcher Using Social Media