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About the framework
Vitae Researcher Development Framework
The Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) is for you if you are doing a doctorate, are a member of research staff, pursuing an academic career or thinking about applying the skills developed during your PhD in another career.
Domain A: Knowledge and Intellectual Abilities
- A1 Knowledge Base
- A2 Cognitive Abilities
- A3 Creativity
Domain B: Personal Effectiveness
- B1 Personal Qualities
- B2 Self-management
- B3 Professional and Career Development
Domain C: Research Governance and Organisation
- C1 Professional Conduct
- C2 Research Management
- C3 Finance, Funding and Resources
Domain D: Engagement, Influence and Impact
- D1 Working With Others
- D2 Communication and Dissemination
- D3 Engagement and Impact
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