literary scholar
Literary scholars research works of literature, history of literature, genres, and literary criticism in order to appraise the works and the surrounding aspects in an appropriate context and to produce research results on specific topics in the field of literature.
Also called: literary research scientist, literature scholar, literary scientist, literary studies researcher, literary studies scholar, literary studies scientist, literary researcher, literary research analyst
- 45
- essential skills
- 24
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2641
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
45- academic English
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- consult information sources
- copyright legislation
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- grammar
- history of literature
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- literary criticism
- literary techniques
- literary theory
- literature
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- operate open source software
- perform background research on writing subject
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- read books
- scientific research methodology
- speak different languages
- spelling
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- types of literature genres
- write scientific publications
- writing techniques
Optional skills
24- apply blended learning
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- apply teaching strategies
- comparative literature
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- critically reflect on artistic production processes
- cultural history
- develop scientific theories
- do historical research
- journalism
- linguistics
- philology
- phonetics
- promote one's writings
- read manuscripts
- read scripts
- rhetoric
- study cultures
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- teach writing
- theoretical lexicography
- use word processing software
- write research proposals
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