RTC-1 Employment Services
Job description / Role
Position Title: Head of Research
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 22,000 AED depending on experience and qualifications plus accommodation allowance
Job Location: Sharjah, UAE
About the Client:
The hiring company is a well-known university college that offers various programs in business and information technology which are fully approved and accredited by the Ministry of Education in UAE
Job Role:
– Develop the university’s external/internal research, in line with the university strategy
– Responsible for exploring and setting key strategic objectives relating to long term research and, including review and development of strategic activities to increase research level
– Scrutinize and critique research of major strategic importance to the institution, advising and coaching staff on improvements leading to increased success rates
– Disseminate complex information in such a form to ensure the understanding of colleagues, including through workshops, surgery sessions and one-to-one coaching
– Advise on relevant legal and governance issues relevant to research, including: Intellectual Property Rights, and research ethics
– Actively represent Research & Enterprise on appropriate committees of the University, presenting papers and leading where appropriate
– Manage staff within the research, setting and monitoring team objectives, including identifying training requirements and performance management issues as appropriate
