The Department of Research Promotion at Caucasus University is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Research Promotion Department Manager

16 January 2024

The history of Caucasus University begins in 1998, with the creation of the Caucasus School of Business.

 

CU offers students high-level education, international programs, and practice-oriented learning.

 

Since its foundation, Caucasus University has been cooperating with various universities of the world and currently has 200 partner universities from 54 countries.

 

CU campus with its infrastructure and modern equipment is one of the largest educational institutions both in Georgia and in the region as a whole.

 

Caucasus University consists of schools of business, law, media, technology, architecture and design, governance, humanities and social sciences, tourism, medicine and healthcare management, economics, education.

 

The Department of Research Promotion at Caucasus University is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Research Promotion Department Manager.

 

Responsibilities include:

 

  • Gathering and processing information on scientific works of academic staff.
  • Contributing to the development and implementation of the university's research policy.
  • Assessing and evaluating publications according to university-defined rankings.
  • Involvement in issues related to the publication of the university's scientific journals.
  • Data entry and processing in the university's electronic database.
  • Organizing and administering internal school scientific student conferences.
  • Participating in the organization of the international annual conference.
  • Disseminating information on scientific-research events.
  • Sharing information on internal university research grants.
  • Contributing to the preparation of the annual report on department activities.
  • Participating in the authorization/accreditation process within the scope of competence.
  • Acting as the director of the department to effectively manage its activities.
  • Fulfilling the duties of the vice-president (in the field of research and strategic development) within the specified authority.

 

Qualification requirements:

 

  • Higher education in business administration, social and political sciences, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 1 (one) year of work experience, preferably in a higher educational institution or an international organization.
  • Proficiency in English language.
  • Proficient in computer programs, including MS Office, MS Excel, and PowerPoint.

 

Additional requirements:

 

  • Fluent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain, collect, and analyze information.
  • Experience working with databases.

 

Personal skills:

 

  • High sense of responsibility.
  • Ability to effectively manage time.
  • Organizational ability.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hard work and energy.
  • Punctuality and discipline.

 

Working Conditions:

 

  • Work schedule: Monday to Saturday (Saturday is a short working day, and the need for the mentioned day/days is determined by agreement with the management);
  • Salary: 1500 GEL (after tax);
  • Trial period: 6 months.

 

Interested persons please send your resume (CV) in Georgian and English to the following e-mail address: hr@cu.edu.ge

Please indicate "Department of Research Promotion" in the subject field of the email.

 

Deadline for submission of documentation: January 28, 2024.

 

Depending on the requirements, your resume may not be considered for this vacancy or may be reserved for another relevant vacancy.

 

Caucasus University reserves the right to verify the information provided by you and will contact only candidates who have passed to the II stage.

 

By submitting your resume or CV for the position, you consent to Caucasus University processing the personal information provided by you, including special category data, in compliance with the law. Please note that your personal data will be handled by our organization in accordance with the contract terms, including for the purpose of deciding on the establishment of an employment relationship.

 

Thank you for your interest in the vacancy and we wish you success!