Training Plan
MANDATORY TRAINING
First year for full-time researchers-in-training and first or second year for part-time researchers-in-training.
Advanced document search and management techniques applied to research (In Spanish)
Assessment and evaluation of scientific production (in Spanish)
Ethical uses of scientific documentation (in Spanish)
MANDATORY ANNUAL ACTIVITIES
Mandatory for all students, regardless of class year and full or part-time status
Pre-doctoral Day
Work meetings with supervisor(s)
COMPLEMENT TRAINING
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Research seminars and conferences on subjects related to the doctoral program
Regular seminars
Bibliography seminars
Conferences
Seminar in Bioethics/Animal Testing
Training courses in experimental techniques
Research results transfer
Visits to companies or research centers
Internships (depending on availability)
Internship Lab teaching
Research Center Internship Abroad
Calls for research grants: competitive national and European projects
Writing and publication of a review or popular science paper
Data Analysis Course with R
SKILLS
BASIC AND GENERAL SKILLS
– Comprehensive understanding of a field of study and mastery of related skills and research methods.
– Ability to devise, design, create, implement and adopt a significant process of research or development.
– Ability to push the limits knowledge through original research.
– Ability to analyze, assess, and synthesize new and complex ideas in a critical fashion.
– Ability to engage the academic and scientific communities, and society at large, with your fields of knowledge, through international scientific standards and languages
– Ability to promote, both academic and professional contexts, scientific, technological, social, artistic and cultural progress within the knowledge society.
PERSONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
– Coping in contexts where specific information is limited.
– Finding the key questions that must be answered in order to solve a complex problem.
– Designing, creating, developing, and undertaking new and innovative projects in your field of knowledge.
– Working both independently and as part of a larger team, in an international or multidisciplinary context.
– Integrating knowledge, dealing with complexity and forming opinions based on limited information.
– Criticism and intellectual defense of solutions.