Academic staff of the University are appointed or employed by the Colleges of the University and accredited by the University’s Academic Board. Academic staff may be contacted through the Colleges. Honorary appointments are made by the Academic Board or the Council and include honorary researchers.
Information about the IT systems used by the University are described on the IT documentation site – IT@UD.
Access to relevant systems is granted with your appointment as a member of academic staff. Refer to the login guide for information on accessing these systems for the first time.
IT@UD includes helpful information on:
Zotero is bibliographic management (referencing) software, designed to store, manage, and cite bibliographic references.
It runs on Windows, Mac and Linux and has plugins for Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs that allow users to insert citations directly from their word processing software.
IT@UD has documentation how to download and install Zotero, as well as links to documentation on migrating from Endnote and other systems.
Academic staff have several opportunities for professional development, to assist them in remaining research active and teaching active as required by the Academic Staff Policy.Â
These include: