The Director for Research Centers and Facilities Management shall be accountable to the Vice President for Research and Community Engagement and perform the following duties.
• coordinate the overall management of manpower and material resources of research and extension;
• organize field days, workshops, and forums related to extension and outreach activities in consultation with the Vice President for Research and Community Engagement
• develop networks between the research station/center and researchers
• manage manpower and material resources of the University at all research and genetic resources protection centers, sub-centers and stations;
• prepare University-wide structural framework that encompasses all colleges for managing research facilities;
• Manages research stations and facilities of the university within and outside campus, and coordinates the research activities undertaken.
• Coordinates, facilitates, and communicates utilisation of research facilities among research groups and concerned researchers.
• Allocates research facilities according to requirements by research groups.
• Facilitates establishment and expansion of research stations and facilities in
• partnerhip with stakeholders through negotiations and common agreements.
• Follows and executes every administrative issues related to research stations, facilities, and manpower.
• prepare annual and quarterly reports and submit the same to the Vice President for Research and Community Engagement; and
• perform other duties related to research facilities of the university and as may be assigned by Vice President for Research and Community Engagement.