Transferable Skills

Interpreting Information as a Senior Project Manager in Academia

How do you apply this transferable skill in your position?

The professional indicated this transferable skill is important in their position, but did not provide specific examples.

What specific skills are part of how you apply this transferable skill?
  • Deep knowledge of specific research area

Interpreting Information as an OSR Operations and Training Officer in Academia

How do you apply this transferable skill in your position?

One of the big parts of my job is to read sponsor guidance and interpret the information quickly. Additionally I need to gather information from many sources and combine that information to share with staff and faculty.

What specific skills are part of how you apply this transferable skill?
  • Ability to gather and interpret information
  • Ability to learn quickly

Interpreting Information as an Assistant Dean in Academia

How do you apply this transferable skill in your position?

The professional indicated this transferable skill is important in their position, but did not provide specific examples.

What specific skills are part of how you apply this transferable skill?
  • Ability to analyze data
  • Ability to gather and interpret information
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Interpretation of data

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