Skills Matrix

Open Science areas:

• Open publication (journal articles, monographs, etc.)
• Open data
• Open source code
• Open methodologies and procedures

Open Science Skills:

• Follow the code of conduct on research integrity and safeguarding good scientific practice
• Follow the FAIR principles
• Get familiar with open licences
• Know legal dimensions (data protection, copyright, usage rights)
• Know publication models and practices (green, gold, diamond Open Access; preprint)
• Know funding models for publication
• Know the publication environment (repositories, scientific journals, predatory journals etc.)
• Maintain your public research profile, e.g. ORCID

Open Science areas:

• Science communication events
• Scientific communication
• Non-scientific media
• Social media
• Advisory to government bodies

Open Science Skills:

• Popularise research
• Identify and address your target group (needs, interests, language level)
• Community building and networking
• Know the context and the mechanisms of offline/online media and target groups (e.g. digital platforms, social media channels, government bodies)

Open Science areas:

• Entrepreneurship
• Productisation
• Social Innovation (e.g. predict diseases)
• Application of research in public administration and industry
• Research reports and studies

Open Science Skills:

• Make your research outputs reproducible
• Know legal dimensions (IPR, contracts, data protection, licences, patenting)
• Know about funding (public, private)
• Make results reusable, applicable and available for society
• Acquire multidisciplinarity and  collaborate inter/transdisciplinary

Open Science areas:

• Open Research Agenda Setting
• Quality assurance
• Peer reviewing
• Editorial activity
• Citizen Science
• Research infrastructure
• Evaluation

Open Science Skills:

• Acquire/develop editorial experience
• Being able to use ORAS and CitSci-methodologies
• Apply research integrity and discipline specific standards
• Document the research process and make it interpretable and transparent
• Follow the FAIR principles
• Cooperate inter-/transdisciplinarity
• Operate within open research infrastructures

Open Science areas:

• Open educational resources (OER)
• Include Open Science in curricula
• Trainings on Open Science

Open Science Skills:

• Be an active part of relevant networks
• Qualify yourself by attending OS trainings
• Follow the FAIR principles
• Know legal aspects (IPR, copyright, licences)
• Know and operate within the OER infrastructure
• Train and advise colleagues and multipliers in OS