Communication

Able to communicate well with colleagues in writing and in person

Contributes to research papers and attends academic conferences.

You are an author on at least one published research paper.

Engages with your community of practice and the wider public e.g. through informal channels such as blogs and social media, or presenting at academic conferences.

Mentors your team to improve the quality of their communications.

You deliver presentations on your evidence syntheses at regional, national or international conferences.

Oversees the drafting of evidence synthesis products for your organization.

Engages with media specialists, such as science journalists, to raise the profile of your evidence syntheses.

Delivers keynote presentations at regional, national or international conferences.

You consider the wider political, societal and economic situation, articulating the requirements of evidence synthesis projects and their potential benefits.

You validate/guarantee/sign-off evidence synthesis products for your organization, submitting final reports for publication. Deals with fallout arising from evidence synthesis produced by your team or organization.

Contributes directly to broadcast communication channels such as podcasts, radio and TV.

Liaises directly with policymakers, practitioners and the wider public in the dissemination of evidence synthesis products’ conclusions.