Self-development and further learning
Develop the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in research!
At MENDELU we focus on supporting excellent research. We strive to enable young researchers to develop their full potential and become leaders in their fields. Central to our mission is the provision of comprehensive training for PhD students, equipping them with the versatile skills necessary for their professional growth.
Not sure what areas to focus on?
Get inspired by the characteristics of excellent researchers and evaluate your skills!
Feel free to use the template Researcher Development Framework or The European Competence Framework for Researchers:
- Identify your strengths and areas where you can improve.
- Explore the possibilities for your development.
- Prioritise your personal, professional and career development.
- Track your progress as a researcher.
- Share your experiences with mentor and other students.
Scientific thinking
- open science
- critical thinking
- fundamentals of scientific work
- data management
Self-management and character development
- well-being
- career development
- responsibility
- networking
- self-management
Presentation and communication skills
- how to teach and present
- popularisation of science and research
- cooperation with media
Research and Innovation Management
- ethics and integrity
- grant schemes
- transfer of intellectual property
- evaluation of R&D&I results in CZ