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Integrity as a Senior Project Manager in Science Policy
We regularly must withhold commitments and maintain deadlines.
What specific skills are part of how you apply this transferable skill?
- Can identify and address research misconduct
- Complying with rules and regulations
- Demonstrating responsible authorship and publication practices
- Demonstrating workplace etiquette
- Maintaining positive relationships with colleagues
- Serving as a role model
- Upholding commitments and meeting deadlines
Integrity as a Chief Policy Director in Science Policy
When communicating data, especially orally, it is so important that you say when you don't know and only speak when you are certain. Loosing credibility means that you are less likely to be influential. The science policy world is a complex system of relationships and at the center is being known to be reliable, trustworthy, credible, -- essentially with integrity.
What specific skills are part of how you apply this transferable skill?
- Maintaining positive relationships with colleagues
- Upholding commitments and meeting deadlines
How else do you use this transferable skill?
Not sharing confidential information
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