Domain B of the Vitae Researcher Development Framework focuses on personal effectiveness. It outlines the attitude, knowledge, and behaviours any researcher needs to foster to be effective in their PhD and their future career. Some of the personal qualities highlighted are:
Skills in managing yourself and your project are also critical, along with taking responsibility for your own professional and career development.
A doctorate is about becoming an independent researcher. This is about mastery in your discipline, but it is also about developing other skills. This session explores the skills and working practices you can implement to achieve success in you research and doctorate.
Learn to use self-awareness to increase resilience, creativity and lead a more balanced research career.
This course aims to promote researcher awareness and engagement with research integrity issues. It's designed to help you follow the principles of good practice at all stages of the research life cycle. You will know what standards of professional behaviour you should expect from your colleagues and collaborators, and what they should expect from you.