Publications

Commissioned by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), Vitae in partnership with the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) and the UK Reproducibility Network (UKRN) have produced this insightful new report

See an introduction to the report from Sir Mark Walport, Chief Executive, UK Research and Innovation

Read UKRI press release launching the new report

Download the report and annexes

Take a look at the UKRI website for further information around research integrity and related articles

Read the new Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers

2008 Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers

Independent Review of The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers

Consultation on the recommendations of the Independent Review of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, published April 2019

Careers in Research Online Surveys (CROS) and Principal Investigators & Research Leaders Surveys (PIRLS) - 2008-2017

Based on successive Careers in Research Online Surveys (CROS) and Principal Investigators & Research Leaders Surveys (PIRLS) - 2008-2017

Read the high level Five Steps Forward summary leaflet here

See previous CROS & PIRLS: 2015 UK aggregate results

Since 2020, CROS and PIRLS have been superceded by CEDARS

The What do researchers do? series explores the destinations and career paths of doctoral graduates and how they contribute to society, culture and economy.

Do researchers' early careers have to be precarious? is the latest edition of a new series. For full context, read the accompanying research article

What do research staff do next? 2016 Explores the career paths of research staff who left research posts in European universities or research institutes to work in other occupations and employment sectors.

Actions for all - 10 practical actions to address diversity

Women in research 2016

Every Researcher Counts training materials

Exploring wellbeing and mental health and associated support services for postgraduate researchers

Wellbeing and mental health leaflet

One size does not fit all

Wellbeing and mental health lens on the Vitae RDF

Wellbeing and mental health signposts for doctoral candidates and for those who supervise them

Take a look at the latest Wellbeing when writing resources developed in conjunction with the University of Westminster

Vitae professional development & training for researchers

Researcher booklets

RDF resources

Schedule for Success wall planner for doctoral candidates

Resources for research directors and principal investigators

Getting started with Vitae leaflets (member)

Vitae library of downloadable training programmes (member)

Vitae undertakes sector intelligence reports and publications as well as provides member informed responses to consultations and inquiries including the response to the 10 year independent review of Concordat.

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