Breadcrumbs
- Home
- Postgraduate researchers
- Vitae Researcher Development Framework
- Useful documents for the Researcher Development Framework
Useful documents for the Researcher Development Framework
Main documents and frequently asked questions on the Researcher Development Framework.
Introducing the Researcher Development Framework presentation
6MB (MS Powerpoint )
Direct download04 March 2011
Introducing the Researcher Development Framework presentation.
Researcher Development Framework overview
26 January 2011
A short printable overview of the RDF
Researcher Development Framework (RDF)
21 April 2011
Researcher Development Framework (RDF)
Researcher Development Framework Glossary of terms
01 June 2011
RDF Glossary of terms
Researcher Development Statement (RDS)
28 July 2010
Researcher Development Statement (RDS)
Vitae Excel RDF Planner Prototype 2010
3MB (MS Excel )
Direct download21 April 2011
This Excel-based planner prototype, developed in 2010, enables researchers to identify areas for professional development, create an action plan and record evidence of their progress. A newer, web-based version was developed in Autumn 2012.
Review of implementation of the Researcher Development Framework by UK institutions
21 April 2011
A review of implementation of the Researcher Development Framework by UK institutions.
Comparison of the Researcher Development Statement and the Joint Skills Statement
23 July 2010
The skills and attributes of the JSS are highlighted against the Researcher Development Statement descriptors and vice versa.
Mapping development resources to the RDF
21 April 2011
'Mapping training and development provision to the Researcher Development Framework' describes the methodology that Vitae has developed to map learning materials and programmes to the Researcher Development Framework.
The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers
14 May 2010
Agreement between the funders and employers of researchers in the UK