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Formal degree for research managers mooted

Postgraduate programmes are needed to provide clear and consistent training opportunities for research managers, delegates at the Southern African Research Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) conference heard last week.

David Langley, the director of the research office at the University of Bristol, UK, said creating a master’s or PhD programme for research managers is essential for a role that currently has limited opportunities for professional development.

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