cancer risks
The risk factors related to cancer such as smoking, HIV, radiation, obesity, alcohol, environmental causes and diet.
Specialised doctors prevent, diagnose and treat diseases depending on their medical or surgical specialty.
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Sector-specific
7 competencesdermapathology
The cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level and the methods to analyse the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
electroencephalography
The situations where electroencephalography or EEG is needed, the techniques that may need to be specified, the preparation the patient needs, and the way to use the results in diagnosis and patient follow-up.
intracranial hypertension
The pathophysiology of elevated intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion, the influence of blood gases, blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance.
neoplasia
The characteristics of tumour formation, genetics, growth, cellular transformation and clonality.
urogynaecology
The diagnosis and treatment of urinary incontinence and female pelvic floor disorders.
urolithiasis in the urinary tract
The causes of stone formation in the urinary tract, the different types of stone composition and the treatment methods for urolithiasis and different methods for voiding the upper urinary tract in the case of obstruction.
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Essential skills and competences 58 competences
Occupation specific
17 competencesconduct research on reproductive medicine
Research and analyse human reproduction and development biology topics, with a focus on maternal and fetal medicine, gynecologic oncology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
counsel patients on fertility treatments
Inform patients about the fertility treatment options available, their implications and risks in order to help them take an informed decision.
diagnose brain death
Determine brain death for patients who have suffered a massive, irreversible brain injury of identifiable cause, identifying brain death by watching for coma, absence of brainstem reflexes, and apnoea.
Interpret diagnostic procedures for vascular surgery
Interpret procedures such as venography, angiography in vascular surgery and interpret invasive and non-invasive imaging modalities such as CT scan, MR imaging, and ultrasound.
manage the neuropsychiatric sequelae of stroke
Localise brain lesions approximately, formulating a basic differential diagnosis as to stroke aetiology and estimating the severity of the deficit and the urgency of further assessment.
manage treatment for HIV affected patients
Develop treatments for HIV and AIDS patients to increase their lifespan, working on the clinical aspect of HIV to help AIDS patients with their daily care.
perform antepartum fetal monitoring
Perform and interpret antepartum diagnostic tests such as non-stress, contraction stress test, and doppler velocimetry.
perform endoscopy
Carry out endoscopy using an endoscope to examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of a patient.
perform esophagoscopy
Conduct oesophagoscopy to visualise the oesophagus for either diagnostic or therapeutic benefit.
perform eye surgery
Treat conditions that may involve eye surgery through performing corrective surgery, cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, orbital surgery or ophthalmic plastic surgery.
perform gynecological examination
Conduct a thorough examination and screening tests of the female patient`s genitals, taking a pelvic pap smear to ensure there is no abnormality, such as cancerous tissue or sexually transmitted diseases. Identify and diagnose most common gynecological diseases.
perform intra-operative neuromonitoring
Perform investigations such as electroencephalography, electromyography and evoked potentials to monitor the functional integrity of neural structures such as nerves, spinal cord and parts of the brain during surgery.
perform reconstructive plastic surgery
Surgically correct problems caused by traumatic injuries, infection and disease, congenital abnormalities, developmental abnormalities and cancer or tumours. Perform tumour removal, laceration repair, scar repair, hand surgery, breast reduction or mastectomy, etc.
perform skin surgery
Perform skin surgeries in order to prevent or cure skin diseases; improve skin's condition by treating growths or discolouration; treat skin damage caused by disease or ageing.
provide healthcare services to patients in specialised medicine
In the exercise of the medical doctor`s profession, provide healthcare services to patients within a special field of medicine in order to assess, maintain or restore patients` state of health.
- Scope note
- These activities are subject to applicable regulatory framework for specialised medicine, as described by the EU directive 2005/36/EC.
use ophthalmic instruments
Use specialised instruments in ophthalmology such as phoropter, tonometers, wire speculum, iris forceps, lid plate or Beer`s knife.
use photodynamic therapy for cancer
Use Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), a cancer treatment method that combines a drug (or a photosensitising agent) with a specific sort of light.
Sector-specific
33 competencesconduct cancer screening tests
Undertake screening test at an early stage, before cancer symptoms appear, taking physical exams, laboratory tests, imaging procedures and genetic tests.
conduct polysomnography
Perform a sleep study in order to diagnose sleep disorders, recording measures of the sleep cycles and stages, including air flow in and out of the lungs, the level of oxygen in the blood, brain waves, electrical activity of muscles, and eye movement.
conduct preoperative investigations
Conduct tests before a planned surgical operation, taking into consideration possible risk factors apparent from the clinical assessment, the likelihood of asymptomatic abnormalities and the severity of the planned surgery.
delegate emergency care
Efficiently delegate care to other personnel in the emergency department, supervising others working in the clinical environment to ensure that patient needs are met.
demonstrate technical skills during neurological surgery
Apply technical skills to open and close the scalp and skull as well as the spinal column. Meticulously control haemostasis requisite for operative neurosurgery.
determine eye disease progression
Determine the effects and progression of eye disease by applying specialised diagnostic and imaging techniques, such as ultrasonography and topography.
develop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular system
Develop a long-term treatment course for the patient suffering from disorders in the glandular system, monitoring the patient regularly or as required, to determine whether there is improvement after the chosen treatment option or not.
diagnose disorders of the urogenital system
Diagnose diseases or disorders of genitourinary organs and tracts such as erectile dysfunction, infertility, incontinence, prostate cancer, urethral stones, bladder cancer, premature ejaculation, and kidney stones.
diagnose rheumatic diseases
Diagnose rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune rheumatic diseases, gout, lupus, back pain, osteoporosis, musculoskeletal pain disorders, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and tendonitis.
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- Excludes osteoporosis as it is a chronic disease that frequently develops in patients with rheumatic disorders, but it is not a rheumatic disorder itself.
follow-up patients with heart attack
Ensure follow-up care following a heart attack, such as examining the patient at regular intervals.
implant brachytherapy treatments
Implant radioactive sources into or adjacent to a specific target within the body and supervise all high-dose rate brachytherapy treatments.
interpret diagnostic tests in otorhinolaryngology
Interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging studies of the soft tissue of the neck and sinuses, using chemical and haematological studies, conventional audiometry, impedance audiometry, and pathology reports.
interpret electromyograms
Analyse and interpret electromyograms or EMGs to detect the electrical potential generated by muscle cells when these cells are electrically or neurologically activated.
interpret urology diagnostic tests
Perform diagnostic procedures relevant to urology such as urinalysis, semen analysis, prostatic fluid examination, ultrasonography of the bladder, kidneys, and prostate.
manage acute oncology patients
Handle acutely ill patients with side-effects of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and metastatic spinal cord compression and manage new cancer patients presenting for the first time as an emergency.
manage adverse reactions to drugs
Analyse and manage adverse reactions to drugs such as general and local anaesthetics and antibiotics, describing the principles of drug challenge and desensitisation to the allergic patient and providing advice on the use of alternative drugs.
manage communicable disease
Handle dangerous infectious diseases in an intensive medical therapy unit.
manage hospital-acquired infections
Diagnose and treat infections developed in a hospital environment.
manage trauma through surgical means
Manage trauma such as musculoskeletal, hand, and head injuries, taking responsibility for all phases of care of the injured patient.
operate open source software
Operate Open Source software, knowing the main Open Source models, licensing schemes, and the coding practices commonly adopted in the production of Open Source software.
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operate patients with thoracic diseases
Perform thoracic surgery on patients with diseases such as lung cancer, severe emphysema, cancer of the oesophagus, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernias, swallowing disorders such as achalasia, and excess sweating, usually of the upper extremity called hyperhydrosis.
perform bronchoscopy
Conduct bronchoscopy to visualise the tracheobronchial tree for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
perform pathology consultations
Perform pathology consultations by preparing a complete report and making recommendations in response to a request from another health care professional or a medico-legal authority.
perform reconstructive microsurgery
Transfer tissue to cover a defect, removing healthy tissue from one part of the body, and move it to another site on the body and reconnecting it to a blood supply by suturing arteries and veins, using miniturized instruments and/or a microscope
perform reconstructive oral surgery
Correct problems of the jaw and facial bone resulting from previous trauma or removal of pathology.
perform stem cell transplantation
Carry out bone marrow stem cell transplants.
perform vascular surgery therapeutic procedures
Perform vascular surgical interventions, such as arterial exposure and control, repair of vascular trauma, aortic reconstruction, repair of aortic aneurysms, carotid surgery, endarterectomy, endovascular interventions, and thrombosis treatments, reconstruction and vessel occlusion.
provide anti-cancer medical treatment
Determine the cancer treatment appropriate for the patient, considering chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and targeted therapy such as immunotherapy.
provide clinical advice to team members
Provide regular or ad-hoc supervision and advise team members on clinical matters.
treat endocrine disorders
Identify and provide medication treatment to endocrine-related disorders such as dysmenorrhea or amenorrhea.
use laser therapy for skin conditions
Apply laser treatments to remove undesirable body hairs, to lighten or eradicate pigmented lesions, or to remove tattoos.
use obstetric sonography
Apply medical ultrasonography to obstetrics to show the foetus in the mother`s womb.
use of specialised instruments in otorhinolaryngology
Correctly and efficiently use the appropriate instruments for otorhinolaryngologic procedures, such as laryngeal mirrors, the flexible laryngoscope, the nasal speculum, the otoscope with pneumotoscopy, the tongue depressor, the head light and the microscope.
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8 competencesdemonstrate disciplinary expertise
Demonstrate deep knowledge and complex understanding of a specific research area, including responsible research, research ethics and scientific integrity principles, privacy and GDPR requirements, related to research activities within a specific discipline.
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interact professionally in research and professional environments
Show consideration to others as well as collegiality. Listen, give and receive feedback and respond perceptively to others, also involving staff supervision and leadership in a professional setting.
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manage personal professional development
Take responsibility for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Engage in learning to support and update professional competence. Identify priority areas for professional development based on reflection about own practice and through contact with peers and stakeholders. Pursue a cycle of self-improvement and develop credible career plans.
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manage research data
Produce and analyse scientific data originating from qualitative and quantitative research methods. Store and maintain the data in research databases. Support the re-use of scientific data and be familiar with open data management principles.
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monitor children's physical development
Recognise and describe the development of children, observing the following criteria: weight, length, and head size, nutritional requirements, renal function, hormonal influences on development, response to stress, and infection.
perform project management
Manage and plan various resources, such as human resources, budget, deadline, results, and quality necessary for a specific project, and monitor the project's progress in order to achieve a specific goal within a set time and budget.
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synthesise information
Critically read, interpret, and summarise new and complex information from diverse sources.
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think abstractly
Demonstrate the ability to use concepts in order to make and understand generalisations, and relate or connect them to other items, events, or experiences.
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Optional knowledge 56 competences
Occupation specific
8 competenceschild psychiatry
Child psychiatry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
clinical neurophysiology
Clinical neurophysiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC
community medicine
Community medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
gastroenterological surgery
Gastroenterological surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
maxillo-facial, oral, and dental surgery
Maxillo-facial, oral and dental surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
maxillofacial surgery
Maxillo-facial surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
occupational medicine
Occupational medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
spine surgery
The incision along the backbone to access to the spinal cord and bones in order to treat spinal infections, trauma, deformity, tumors or degenerative conditions. The development of minimally invasive techniques or robotic spine surgery procedures allows reducing risks and shorten patients' recovery time.
Sector-specific
36 competencesallergology
Allergology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
anaesthetics
Anaesthetics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
biological chemistry
Biological chemistry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
cardiology
Cardiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
clinical biology
Clinical biology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
dermato-venereology
Dermato-venereology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
dermatology
Dermatology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
emergency medicine
Emergency medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
endocrinology
Endocrinology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
forensic psychiatry
The psychiatry methods applied, the organsation and duties in both criminal and civil frameworks of justice.
gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
general haematology
The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, aetiology and treatment of blood diseases.
general surgery
General surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
hepatology
The characteristics of the liver, biliary tree, gallbladder, and pancreas, as well as management of their disorders.
microbiology-bacteriology
Microbiology-Bacteriology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
neurological surgery
Neurological surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
neuropsychiatry
Neuropsychiatry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
obstetrics and gynaecology
Obstetrics and gynaecology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
occupational health
The subfield of study of public health that focus on improving the wellbeing of individuals in the workplace for all the occupational profiles. It is concerned with health and safety in the workplace and prevention of hazards.
ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
otorhinolaryngology
Otorhinolaryngology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
paediatric surgery
Paediatric surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
pathological anatomy
Pathological anatomy is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
plastic surgery
Plastic surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
radiology
Radiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
radiotherapy
Radiotherapy is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
renal diseases
Renal diseases is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
respiratory medicine
Respiratory medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
rheumatology
Rheumatology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
stomatology
Stomatology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
thoracic surgery
Thoracic surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
tropical medicine
Tropical medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
urology
Urology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
vascular surgery
Vascular surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
venereology
Venereology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
Cross-sector
12 competencesbiological haematology
Biological haematology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
communicable diseases
Communicable diseases is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
diagnostic radiology
Diagnostic radiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
general medicine
General medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
geriatrics
Geriatrics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
immunology
Immunology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
neurology
Neurology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
nuclear medicine
Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
orthopaedics
Orthopaedics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
paediatrics
Paediatrics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
pharmacology
Pharmacology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
psychiatry
Psychiatry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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Occupation specific
4 competencesadminister immunotherapy
Adjust immunotherapy dose and manage complications.
advise patients on infectious diseases when travelling
Inform and prepare patients who are about to travel to areas with high infection rates, administering immunisations and instructing patients on prevention and treatment of infections and infectious diseases.
conduct patch testing
Apply patch testing in order to determine allergic causes of dermatitis or eczema, or other skin conditions.
perform paediatric surgery
Perform head and neck surgery, thoracic surgery, abdominal surgery, operations of kidneys, bladder and ureters, correction of external genitalia, treatment of anorectal anomalies, and treatment for trauma on children, adolescents and young adults.
Sector-specific
20 competencesaddress side effects of menopause
Address side effects of menopause such as fatigue, body temperature changes, mood swings, depression and weight gain. Search for symptoms of health problems that can be caused by menopause, such as heart disease, vision issues and osteoporosis.
advise on poisoning incidents
Advise patients or other medical staff on how to handle overdose and poisoning intake in the most efficient manner.
advise on pregnancies at risk
Identify and provide advice on the early signs of risk pregnancies.
analyse X-ray imagery
Analyse X-ray imagery in order to locate the sources of patients` difficulties and interpret the findings.
assist in epilepsy surgery
Assist the surgeon in setting up and performing intra-operative electrocorticographic recordings while supervising the technician. Assist in identifying and correcting common artefacts and faults. Help administer carotid amytal tests, and functional brain mapping.
assist in kidney transplant
Manage patient care before and after the transplant of kidneys, striving to maximise the likelihood of a successful outcome.
diagnose diseases of ear, nose, and throat
Examine affected organs using equipment such as audiometers, prisms, nasoscopes, microscopes, x-ray machines, and fluoroscopes in order to diagnose specific diseases, identifying nosebleeds, adenoidectomies, infected mastoids, tonsillectomies, and sinusitis, infections, balance disorders, nerve pain, ear noise (tinnitus), and cranial nerve disorders, swallowing and voice disorders.
diagnose diseases of the vascular system
Determine a correct diagnose related to vascular disorders, such as aneurysms of the aorta and other vessels, acute and chronic visceral ischemia including renal artery occlusive disease, extra-cranial cerebrovascular disease, intrathoracic non-coronary vascular disease, acute arterial occlusion, vascular trauma, aortic dissections, venous thromboembolic disease, chronic venous diseases, and lymphedema.
diagnose heart conditions
Diagnose cardiovascular diseases by using a multitude of tests such as echocardiogram, ambulatory ECG, exercise tests and cardiac catheterisation, interpreting them accordingly and accurately.
diagnose respiratory diseases
Diagnose diseases affecting the lungs and respiratory system such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis and lung cancer, by interpreting information such as laboratory investigations, chest X-rays, bronchoscopy, and spirometry.
diagnose tropical diseases
Investigate and diagnose travellers with specific symptoms such as diarrhea, malaria, fever or lymphadenopathy, performing clinical and epidemiological assessment and initial management of such tropical diseases.
explain the molecular basis of a disease to patients
Explain to patients the basis of their disease from the molecular and metabolic points of view and how therapies can affect their lifestyles.
explain types of coagulation disorders
Explain to patients the types of coagulation disorders and the risks involved, such as thrombosis, strokes, and hemorrhage.
manage a multidisciplinary team involved in patient care
Manage, oversee and work with a multidisciplinary team involved in patient care such as nurses and interns. This includes ensuring effective communication, organising work, and providing support for the team members.
manage intellectual property rights
Deal with the private legal rights that protect the products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
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manage multiple patients simultaneously
Coordinate and supervise the management of several patients simultaneously and manage mass-casualty incidents.
perform VATS
Perform video assisted thoracoscopic surgery or VATS, during which a lung is collapsed and the thoracoscope and surgical instruments are inserted into the thorax through any of three to four small incisions in the chest wall.
provide care for a particular patient group
Care for patients with specific features, needs or characteristics such as children, older patients or patients with special needs.
provide comprehensive care for patients with surgical conditions
Provide comprehensive care of critically ill patients with underlying surgical conditions.
teach medicine
Contribute to the education process in medicine by activities such as giving lectures.
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33 competencesapply blended learning
Be familiar with blended learning tools by combining traditional face-to-face and online learning, using digital tools, online technologies, and e-learning methods.
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apply for research funding
Identify key relevant funding sources and prepare research grant application in order to obtain funds and grants. Write research proposals.
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apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
Apply fundamental ethical principles and legislation to scientific research, including issues of research integrity. Perform, review, or report research avoiding misconducts such as fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism.
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assess physical conditions of clients
Check the new clients' health conditions to assess their suitability for participation.
browse, search and filter data, information and digital content
Articulate information needs, search for data, information and content in digital environments, access them and navigate between them. Create and update personal search strategies.
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communicate with a non-scientific audience
Communicate about scientific findings to a non-scientific audience, including the general public. Tailor the communication of scientific concepts, debates, findings to the audience, using a variety of methods for different target groups, including visual presentations.
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conduct health related research
Conduct research in health related topics and communicate findings orally, through public presentations or by writing reports and other publications.
- Scope note
- Research topics may include illness, acute, chronic and non-communicable conditions, public health, clinical research, health promotion and disease prevention topics.
conduct research across disciplines
Work and use research findings and data across disciplinary and/or functional boundaries.
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develop professional network with researchers and scientists
Develop alliances, contacts or partnerships, and exchange information with others. Foster integrated and open collaborations where different stakeholders co-create shared value research and innovations. Develop your personal profile or brand and make yourself visible and available in face-to-face and online networking environments.
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disseminate results to the scientific community
Publicly disclose scientific results by any appropriate means, including conferences, workshops, colloquia and scientific publications.
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draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
Draft and edit scientific, academic or technical texts on different subjects.
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evaluate data, information and digital content
Analyse, compare and critically evaluate the credibility and reliability of sources of data, information and digital content. Analyse, interpret and critically evaluate the data, information and digital content.
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evaluate research activities
Review proposals, progress, impact and outcomes of peer researchers, including through open peer review.
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identify digital competence gaps
Understand where one’s own digital competence needs to be improved or updated. Be able to support others with their digital competence development. Seek opportunities for self-development and keep up-to-date with the digital evolution.
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increase the impact of science on policy and society
Influence evidence-informed policy and decision making by providing scientific input to and maintaining professional relationships with policymakers and other stakeholders.
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integrate gender dimension in research
Take into account in the whole research process the biological characteristics and the evolving social and cultural features of women and men (gender).
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interact through digital technologies
Interact through a variety of digital technologies and understand appropriate digital communication means for a given context.
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manage a healthcare unit budget
Manage a healthcare unit budget. Collaborate in budget planning processes including cost of supplies needed for adequate health services and management.
manage data, information and digital content
Organise, store and retrieve data, information and content in digital environments. Organise and process them in a structured environment.
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manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
Produce, describe, store, preserve and (re) use scientific data based on FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) principles, making data as open as possible, and as closed as necessary.
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manage open publications
Be familiar with Open Publication strategies, with the use of information technology to support research, and with the development and management of CRIS (current research information systems) and institutional repositories. Provide licensing and copyright advice, use bibliometric indicators, and measure and report research impact.
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mentor individuals
Mentor individuals by providing emotional support, sharing experiences and giving advice to the individual to help them in their personal development, as well as adapting the support to the specific needs of the individual and heeding their requests and expectations.
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perform scientific research
Gain, correct or improve knowledge about phenomena by using scientific methods and techniques, based on empirical or measurable observations.
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promote open innovation in research
Apply techniques, models, methods and strategies which contribute to the promotion of steps towards innovation through collaboration with people and organizations outside the organisation.
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promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
Engage citizens in scientific and research activities and promote their contribution in terms of knowledge, time or resources invested.
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promote the transfer of knowledge
Deploy broad awareness of processes of knowledge valorisation aimed to maximise the two–way flow of technology, intellectual property, expertise and capability between the research base and industry or the public sector.
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protect personal data and privacy
Protect personal data and privacy in digital environments. Understand how to use and share personally identifiable information while being able to protect oneself and others from damages. Understand that digital services use a “Privacy policy” to inform how personal data is used.
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publish academic research
Conduct academic research, in universities and research institutions, or on a personal account, publish it in books or academic journals with the aim of contributing to a field of expertise and achieving personal academic accreditation.
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speak different languages
Master foreign languages to be able to communicate in one or more foreign languages.
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teach in academic or vocational contexts
Instruct students in the theory and practice of academic or vocational subjects, transferring the content of own and others' research activities.
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use foreign languages for health-related research
Use foreign languages for conducting and collaborating in health-related research.
use foreign languages in patient care
Communicate in foreign languages with healthcare users, their carers, or services providers. Use foreign languages to faciliate patient care according to the needs of the patient.
write scientific publications
Present the hypothesis, findings, and conclusions of your scientific research in your field of expertise in a professional publication.
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