Admissions

QUALIFICATION

• Candidates having MS/MPhil/Equivalent in relevant domain from Any HEC recognized University.

EXPERIENCE/ SKILL

• Minimum 5 Years’ University Management Experience Preferably in Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC).
• Evidence of Managerial and Communication Skills.
• Should have Good Working Knowledge of MS Office, Taking Minutes/Notes of the Meetings, Drafting Official Letters/Casefiles.
• Ability to Network with Academicians/Researchers.
• Having Knowledge of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and Tech-Transfer Methodology including Patent Filing.
• Having in-depth Understanding of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (RIC) Ecosystem.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The AD R&D will be responsible for the following:

• Identify a programmatic strategy for research that promotes multidisciplinary collaboration within the university.
• Facilitate collaborations among faculty through identifying overlapping research interests and providing opportunities to communicate.
• Develop and maintain research cores and infrastructure within the university.
• Oversee all aspects of the operations and development of the RIC ecosystem with special emphasis on research administration.
• Formulate Policy Proposals, Guidelines for the promotion of R&D activities across Bahria University (BU).
• Establish Liaison with all CUs of BU for the implementation of R&D Policy directions issued from time to time by Dte. of RIC.
• Organize Higher Education and Research Committee (HERC) Meetings at Bahria University Head Office (preparation of Agenda Items, Minutes of the Meeting along with follow up actions).
• Coordinate different committee meetings including Travel Grant Standing Committee, Applied Research Committee, Strategic Corporate Advisory Committee, Research Groups etc. (preparation of Agenda Items, Minutes of the Meeting along with follow up actions).
• Ensure the development of effective partnerships with local and national academic institutions through devising strategies to amicably implement different Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) signed by Bahria University.
• Prepare R&D Budget of BU along with undertaking effective steps to utilize the R&D Budget allocated to Constituent Units of BU by Head Office.
• Any other task assigned by Director ORIC.

NOTE:

• Candidates having degrees from HEC-recognized National/ International Universities are eligible to apply.
• Please visit our website bahria.edu.pk/jobs to download the job application form.
• Brief CVs along with the application form (Hard Copy), are to reach HR Dte  through Courier/ UMS only by 03-JAN-2024