Vice Rectorate for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research

Key Responsibilities •

Planning:

Preparing approved annual plan of the vice-rectorate for graduate Studies and Scientific Research and following up on its implementation, once approved.
Proposing executive regulations, instructions and circulars related to graduate studies and scientific research activities at the university and following up on their implementation, once approved.

Supervising:

postgraduate programs and proposing their development.
Scientific societies and journals at the university and following up on their activities according to rules and regulations.
Research chairs, following up on their activities according to rules and regulations.

Partnerships:

Strengthening partnerships with other universities, research centers, and the public and private sectors to finance scientific research at the university, stimulate scientific partnerships and develop postgraduate programs.

Maintaining:

the university’s intellectual output through intellectual property programs and patent registration.
the information resources related to the university’s educational and research activities and providing colleges with learning resources.

Encouraging and Empowering:

Issuing approval to send faculty members to participate or attend conferences inside or outside the Kingdom.
Approving the payment of rewards for refereeing research, books, promotions, and dissertations.
Adopting inventors and innovators, providing a supportive environment for their inventions, and spreading a culture of innovation.
Encouraging researchers to excel in international classified scientific publishing.

Studying Cases:

related to appointment to the rank of (Instructor/Lecturer/Assistant Professor) and recommending promotion.
related to the promotion of faculty members to the rank of associate professor and professor.
related to sabbaticals and scientific communication submitted by faculty members.
related to extending faculty service and contracting after retirement.

Following up on:

internal and external scholarship programs and joint supervision to meet the needs of the academic departments at the university.
the work of the Standing Committee on Scientific Research Ethics.

Forms and Guides •

Guidelines

Projects Office

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