Department of Research Chairs and External Funding

About the Department

Research Chairs at Majmaah University represent a cornerstone of advancing applied scientific research in national and societal fields. These chairs fund specialized research programs through partnerships between MU and individuals or institutions.

They contribute to strengthening the sustainability of research activities, maximizing scientific impact, and producing applied knowledge and research-based solutions that support national development. The Research Chairs also play a vital role in capacity building, training, and qualification, while fostering scientific partnerships that enhance innovation and research excellence across the university.

Vision

Empowering research chairs as drivers of knowledge and innovation to build a sustainable research community.

Mission

To strengthen the research chair ecosystem by funding applied research, empowering national talent, and activating strategic partnerships to produce high-quality knowledge that offer developmental solutions and serve society and the nation.

Objectives

1. Supporting the applied scientific research environment in national and societal fields.
2. Activating partnerships with funding entities across the public and private sectors to support research chair programs.
3. Transforming research chair outputs into applied knowledge and solutions that contribute to sustainable development and community service.
4. Empowering national researchers and young scholars to actively participate in high-impact scientific projects.
5. Expanding the impact of research chairs beyond the university through awareness, training, and outreach programs that promote research culture and community development.
6. Enhancing the efficiency of research chair management through the development of organizational and procedural models, while ensuring governance and transparency.

Core Values

• Excellence
  Commitment to the highest standards of quality in research performance and knowledge production.
• Partnership & Integration
  Building effective strategic relationships with research sponsors and development partners.
• Social Responsibility
  Directing research efforts to serve society and address pressing challenges.
• Transparency
  Upholding clarity, integrity, and credibility in managing resources and research projects.

• Sustainability
  Ensuring the continuity and long-term impact of research chairs through effective management and applicable outcomes.

   

Contact Us

Supervisor of the Department of Research Chairs and External Funding

0164041127

[email protected]

Organizational Documents