R3 - Recognised researcher

Possessing at least a doctoral degree and significant achievements: scientific or artistic – in the case of research staff, or scientific, artistic or teaching – in the case of research and teaching staff, and having a track record in the training of scientific staff, and:

1. experience in leading research teams or projects or conducting projects independently, or
2. achievements in obtaining research funding from external sources – in the case of research and research and teaching staff.

NECESSARY COMPETENCES:

• has the competencies of „recognised researcher”; (see R2)
• has an established position in the scientific community based on research excellence in the represented discipline;
• contributes to the development of knowledge and research through the ability to cooperate and collaborate;
• is able to identify research problems, opportunities, and methods within the represented discipline;
• conducts research independently;
  is the main author of scientific publications or the organiser of scientific sessions or conferences.

DESIRED COMPETENCES:

• establishes cooperation with research groups;
• effectively provide information concerning own research to the scientific community and the public;
• is innovative in his/her approach to research;
• is able to secure research funding by raising funds from funding bodies;