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Stepping stones to expertise: The European Competence Framework

Sooner or later, every researcher probably comes across the ERA (European Research Area) Talent Platform, whether as a budding scientist or a seasoned veteran. I was recently reminded of the interesting resources the platform provides, such as a variety of EU competence frameworks. These frameworks were developed by the European Commision as a tool to assess and develop one’s transferrable skills to help build inter-sectoral careers. Needless to say that, with eager curiosity, I delved into “The European Competence Framework for Research Managers (RM Comp)” to discover how the skills required for my tasks as a laboratory manager overlap with those listed in the framework and to see which nuggets of wisdom I might find to share with you.

Posted by Amy Hillen

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From Serendipity to Success

The career path of John Gordon, Professor (Emeritus) of Immunology, a Co-founder and Vice President of Scientific Affairs at Celentyx Ltd, has been anything but linear. From his early years in chemistry to his decades-long journey in immunology, his story reflects a series of serendipitous events that led him to where he is today. “Unlike a lot of people who say ’this is what I’m going to do’ and then strive to stick to it, my path has always felt highly serendipitous,” Gordon muses, reflecting on his journey.

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