DOCTORATE IN
BIOTECHNOLOGY, MEDICINE AND BIOSANITARY SCIENCES
WHAT IT PREPARES YOU FOR
This doctoral program is aimed at training professionals with a solid research background, capable of leading innovative projects, always putting the dignity of individuals first.
By taking the program you will acquire a series of skills that will allow you to develop professionally in the following sectors
- Researcher in universities, hospitals and institutions dedicated to basic and applied research.
- Responsible for R&D&I departments in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
- University professor in undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
- Research manager in companies for the processing and evaluation of projects, transfer of research results, patents, etc.
- Scientific advisor to companies and public bodies
Competencies of the Doctoral Program in Biotechnology, Medicine and Biosanitary Sciences of the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
- Systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of research skills and methods related to that field.
- Ability to conceive, design or create, implement and adopt a substantial process of research or creation.
- Ability to contribute to the expansion of the frontiers of knowledge through original research.
- Ability to perform critical analysis and evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas.
- Ability to communicate with the academic and scientific community and with society in general about their fields of knowledge in the modes and languages commonly used in their international scientific community.
- Ability to promote, in academic and professional contexts, scientific, technological, social, artistic or cultural progress within a knowledge-based society.
- Ability to promote Open Science and Citizen Science, in accordance with Article 12 of Organic Law 2/2023, of March 22, as a way of contributing to the consideration of scientific knowledge as a common good, through the evaluation of transversal activities carried out by the doctoral candidate related to different dimensions of Open Science and Citizen Science, as well as the training acquired in these disciplines in the form of micro-credentials or similar.
- To develop in contexts where there is little specific information.
- To find the key questions to be answered to solve a complex problem.
- Design, create, develop and undertake novel and innovative projects in their field of knowledge.
- Integrate knowledge, face complexity and formulate judgments with limited information.
- Critique and intellectual defense of solutions.
- Handle basic and advanced research equipment adequately.
- Learn to write an appropriate report for presentation in competitive calls for research funding.
- Know how to make constructive criticism of experimental results obtained in the laboratory in order to advance in the search for truth