Young Researcher Foundations
Research questions, credible sources, ethical inquiry, method selection, evidence, and reflection.
- Competency requirements
- Assessed portfolio evidence
- Unique verification record
- Documented learning outcomes
PUBMEDJR CERTIFICATIONS™
Research accomplishment made visible.
Competency-based credentials for junior researchers, educators, professors, and researchers, supported by assessed learning and portfolio evidence.
Build a credible record of research learning.
Each PubMedJr Certification™ represents demonstrated knowledge and applied work. Credentials connect to a verifiable accomplishment record and may be shared in a CV, résumé, application, portfolio, educator development record, or professional profile.
Research Methods & Evidence
Study designs, bias, uncertainty, analysis, limitations, and responsible interpretation.
- Competency requirements
- Assessed portfolio evidence
- Unique verification record
- Documented learning outcomes
Research Education Practice
Inquiry design, learning guidance, assessment, accommodations, ethics, and student research supervision.
- Competency requirements
- Assessed portfolio evidence
- Unique verification record
- Documented learning outcomes
Public Research Communication
Accurate public explanation, youth-accessible summaries, source integrity, and community research literacy.
- Competency requirements
- Assessed portfolio evidence
- Unique verification record
- Documented learning outcomes
Credential integrity
Issued credentials include the recipient, pathway, level, issue date, demonstrated outcomes, verification status, and any renewal or continuing-learning requirements. Public verification is controlled by the credential holder’s privacy settings.