Transferable Skills

Part of ICFO’s Plus+ Training and Development program, our transferrable skills training is developed in partnership with prestigious local and international institutions and training partners, and focuses on the development of global skills, including:
- Personal skills: scientific communication and public speaking, outreach and public engagement, scientific writing, time and project management, interpersonal communication, languages, and team-work.
- Professional skills: responsible research and innovation, research ethics and scientific integrity, entrepreneurial thinking, intellectual property protection and patenting knowledge, innovation, spin-off generation and business administration.
Events
Skills Training > Transferable Skills
March 10, 2026
How to Brag Nicely: A motivational workshop for women on highlighting your achievement and promoting your ideas
Hour: From 15:00h to 16:00h
Place: Elements Room
Skills Training > Transferable Skills
From April 27, 2026 to May 15, 2026
The Art of Presenting Science - Solving the attention problem
All day
Place: Seminar Room - Blue Lecture Room - Mir Puig Seminar Room
Skills Training > Transferable Skills
May 4, 2026
Identifying Skills, CV & Cover Letter Writing for Academic and Non-Academic Jobs
Hour: From 10:00h to 13:00h
Place: Mir-Puig Seminar Room
Skills Training > Transferable Skills
May 5, 2026
Effective Networking for Early-Stage Researchers
Hour: From 10:00h to 13:00h
Place: Blue Lecture Room