Cybersecurity Research Unit Responsibilities:
Tasks:
• Conduct advanced scientific research in cybersecurity.
• Analyze cyber threats and develop innovative technical solutions.
• Collaborate with relevant entities to enhance digital security.
• Organize workshops to raise cybersecurity awareness.
• Encourage scientific publication in reputable journals .
Research Groups Unit
Tasks:
• Coordinate and Establish Multidisciplinary research groups.
• Monitor the performance and outputs of registered research groups.
• Support researchers in scientific publishing and collaborative research.
• Encourage the establishment of innovative research groups aimed at achieving research excellence.
• Provide administrative and logistical support to research groups.
• Align research groups activities with national priorities and development plans.
Engineering and Technical Research Unit
Tasks:
• Support and implement applied research in all engineering disciplines.
• Develop innovative technical solutions that meet community and national industry needs.
• Strengthen research partnerships with industrial sectors and engineering entities.
• Enable researchers to access advanced research infrastructure.
• Monitor research outputs in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.
• Organize specialized scientific conferences and seminars.
Basic Sciences Research Unit
Tasks:
• Support advanced scientific research in physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics.
• Promote foundational knowledge that underpins technological, medical, and engineering applications.
• Support research initiatives targeting publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Organize training courses and workshops to enhance research skills.
• Monitor and improve research performance indicators.
Remote Sensing Unit
Tasks:
• Support research in remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS).
• Analyze satellite imagery to support environmental studies and urban planning.
• Develop remote sensing data analysis techniques.
• Collaborate with local and international entities.
• Train researchers on the use of remote sensing tools.
• Publish research findings and participate in conferences.
Environment and Sustainable Development Unit
Tasks:
• Conduct research on environmental issues.
• Develop innovative solutions to achieve sustainable development goals.
• Assess environmental impacts of projects and propose alternatives.
• Support community based environmental initiatives.
• Strengthen collaboration with national and international institutions.
• Promote a culture of sustainability within and outside the University.
Astronomical Observatory Research Unit
Tasks:
• Conduct astronomical research on celestial observations and cosmic phenomena.
• Operate and maintain astronomical observation equipment.
• Document and analyze astronomical phenomena.
• Support educational and awareness programs in astronomy.
• Collaborate with local and international observatories.