UNITS

1. RESEARCH MANAGEMENT UNIT FUNCTIONS :

Strategising, coordinating and facilitating research activities in Universiti Utara Malaysia.
Coordinating and expanding the features of Research and Innovation Integrated System (RaIIS).
Identifying, engaging and distributing research opportunities.
Organising seminars/workshops/talks on potential research opportunities
Monitoring research progress.
Disseminating and expanding the potential research findings towards commercialisation.

2. TALENT MANAGEMENT & RESOURCE GENERATION UNIT FUNCTIONS :

Coordinating and exploring university research grant funding opportunities.
Forming and empowering and the evaluation and advisory team for the operation and offering of research grants.
Forming and empowering a team of seekers for new research grant opportunities offering and grant funding.
Exploring opportunities for collaboration between this unit/department and other industries/agencies/communities.

3. ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE UNIT FUNCTIONS :

Responsible in managing human resource and development.
Managing and monitoring department's financial affairs including research activities.
Managing assets/inventories for the Department and research project.
Secretariat for the Committee of Research and Innovation (JKPI).
Secretariat for University Seminar Committee
Secretariat for Research Ethics Committee
Assisting on financial rules and procedures in relation to research project.
Administering RaIIS Data Entry functions

4. SPECIAL TASK & STANDARD UNIT FUNCTIONS :

Providing MyRA Consultation.
Data collection, analysis and reporting for university assessment purposes according to MyRA, MyMohes, Webometric, UI Green, THE, QS World Ranking, Annual Report and Strategic Plan.
Creating policies related to Research University (RU) Agenda.
Providing training and auditing services.
Supporting IT services to RIMC including developing and maintaining website, creating new modules to support RaIIS System, DoE development, providing platform for crowdsourcing and crowdfunding.
Exploring opportunities by collaborating with other units/departments to engage with other industrial/agencies/communities.

COE SECRETARIAT FUNCTIONS :

Strategising and coordinating activities related to CoEs based on UUM’s research agenda.
Developing relevant policies to drive CoEs based on niche areas and expertise.
Administrating the establishment of CoEs and RUs.
Managing and monitoring the research initiated for CoEs.
Secretariat for CoE’s Strategic Development and Achievement Committee (JKCoE) and HiCoE at UUM.

Units