Vitae booklets

The Vitae ‘researcher booklets’ have been created to offer practical information to researchers about different topics in support of their personal, professional and career development.

Vitae booklet The Leading Researcher

The leading researcher: explore and develop your leadership potential (November 2011)

Practical guide and introduction to leadership with useful theories and exercises to help you explore your leadership potential.
Download 'The leading researcher' (PDF 1.42MB)

Vitae booklet The Engaging Researcher

The engaging researcher: inspiring people to engage with your research (July 2010)

Offers practical tips on how public engagement can benefit you, your research and the public with whom you engage.
Download 'The engaging researcher' (PDF 1.70MB)

Vitae booklet The Creative Researcher

The creative researcher: tools and techniques to unleash your creativity (December 2009)

Offers practical information and advice for researchers on creativity in a research environment.
Download 'The creative researcher' (PDF 996KB)

Vitae booklet The Balanced Researcher

The balanced researcher: strategies for busy researchers (June 2008)

Offers information to help tackle and juggle the many demands on your time.
Download 'The balanced researcher' (PDF 2.16MB)