About the unit
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University is a leading university with multiple academic and research interests. And based on the goals of establishing the university to work on enriching scientific research, encouraging innovations and inventions, contributing to the development of pharmaceutical industries and solving prevailing health problems through distinguished basic and applied research, and serving the community through its highly qualified cadres in various fields and specializations, a research unit was established in The College of Pharmacy to play a leading role in enriching scientific research at the university, and to be the first research center in the university, with the care and follow-up of His Excellency the Rector of the University and the continuous support of His Excellency the Dean of the College of Pharmacy.
The research unit includes a distinguished scientific environment suitable for the novice and experienced researcher, which is represented in an integrated infrastructure and laboratories equipped with modern equipment and support services with a high degree of efficiency in addition to offices and conference rooms. The unit is managed by a tight and flexible administrative and technical system through a supreme administrative committee and a high executive cadre Qualification.
Unit vision
The Research Unit aspires to be a pioneering and distinguished center at the local and regional levels in the various fields of pharmacy, and to contribute effectively to enriching scientific research in the Kingdom and keeping abreast of the latest findings of modern sciences, in addition to engaging in community service by finding scientific solutions to its problems related to the unit’s specialization and supporting Outstanding scientific competencies.
Unit message
Contribute to the development and dissemination of scientific research and upgrading it and providing the appropriate climate and the necessary infrastructure, which contributes to raising the efficiency of faculty members and researchers in the college, and the research unit has a leading role in serving the community through applied research that contributes to solving its problems in a scientific and systematic way.
Unit objectives
The unit aims to provide pharmacy services by adopting scientific research and making it a natural twin of the teaching mission at the university by encouraging organized research programs, developing the skills of researchers, adopting postgraduate studies and providing the necessary facilities for that, and for the unit to be the nucleus of a distinguished scientific edifice through which support, pharmaceutical services and health care are provided to the citizen And the resident, and the unit contributes an effective role in applied and field research plans in meaningful cooperation with various academic departments and relevant government agencies to achieve a distinguished research renaissance through the following:
Upgrading the level of studies and research in the field of pharmacology, poisons and herbs by opening horizons of scientific and research cooperation with scientific centers inside and outside the university at the local and global levels.
Encourage faculty members, researchers and teaching assistants in various disciplines to conduct research and scientific studies and motivate them to achieve scientific progress in the fields of pharmaceutical research and the drug industry.
Encouraging and supporting the publication of scientific research results and organizing seminars, conferences, seminars, workshops and training programs
Advancing postgraduate studies in the health fields and coordinating with the concerned colleges in the university and relevant companies and institutions to establish graduate studies programs and develop the existing ones.
Cooperation and exchange of experience and knowledge with scientific bodies and institutions inside and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as providing advisory and analytical services in science and health problems at the national and international levels.
Contribute to the development and service of society through applied research approved by the unit, in addition to the seminars and scientific activities it organizes
Employing scientific research to meet the multiple needs of the productive pharmaceutical sectors in society, and developing related industrial facilities
Work to find programs for scientific exchange and partnership with distinguished international researchers related to the specialties of the unit, and to conclude agreements that lead to the transfer of science and technology to the Kingdom, in coordination with relevant companies and institutions inside and outside the Kingdom.
Unit tasks
Drawing up the general policy of the unit and approving the annual work plan
Work to secure sources of financial support for the unit to enable it to achieve its objectives
Studying the draft annual unit budget and submitting it to the competent authorities in the university for approval
Discussing the annual report of the unit and submitting it to the competent authorities in the university
Discuss the draft organizational structure of the unit and make any amendments that serve the objectives of the unit and achieve its goals
Evaluating and approving scientific research projects and studies submitted to the unit and determining the financing mechanism for these projects, and ways to implement and evaluate them
Implementation of research: One of the unit’s basic tasks is to conduct research and studies on various topics and issues related to the pharmaceutical field, whether these research and studies are proposed by the unit within its plans and interests, or what is proposed to it from abroad within the cooperation that takes place between it and many external institutions from within the Kingdom. And from outside, and the unit relies in the completion of these researches and studies on the expertise that is available to it, and it may seek the help of other expertise from inside or outside the college.
Supervising and publishing research: The unit supervises and publishes research. This is for the researcher to present his study or research from the beginning, or after its completion. Requesting the aid of the unit and benefiting from its services and capabilities, and these services may include financing the research, helping to develop its plan and completing its statistical analyzes, then arbitrating and publishing it, and may be limited to assisting in carrying out the arbitration process and the subsequent procedures, and then publishing the research after that in publications
Providing services and advice to researchers who need it: The unit provides its services and advice to researchers who request it, whether they are faculty members or graduate students in the College of Pharmacy, or from other universities and various institutions inside and outside the Kingdom.
Develop future plans and proposals that are compatible with the nature of the unit's work and work on a
Vision:
The Academic Advising Unit aims to provide high-quality advisory services that support students’ academic, personal, and social development in alignment with the educational quality standards of the college and university.
*Mission: *
The unit is committed to delivering a range of advisory services to assist students in overcoming academic challenges and achieving continuous progress and success throughout their academic journey.
*Roles and Responsibilities:*
- Promote awareness of academic advising and encourage students to benefit from its services.
- Assist new students in adjusting to university life through orientation programs.
- Organize workshops and sessions on study skills, time management, exam preparation, and academic life readiness.
- Identify and support at-risk students through regular follow-ups with their academic advisors.
- Encourage students to meet their advisors regularly during designated advising hours.
الرؤية
الريادة في تطبيق نظم ضمان الجودة والاعتماد الأكاديمي لدعم التميز في التعليم التمريضي والبحث العلمي وخدمة المجتمع.
الرسالة
تسعى وحدة ضمان الجودة بكلية التمريض إلى تعزيز ثقافة الجودة وتحسين الأداء الأكاديمي والإداري من خلال تطبيق معايير الجودة الوطنية والدولية، وضمان تحقيق مخرجات تعليمية متميزة تواكب متطلبات سوق العمل، وتدعم الاعتماد المؤسسي والبرامجي.
الأهداف
1. نشر ثقافة الجودة والاعتماد الأكاديمي بين منسوبي الكلية.
2. تطوير نظام داخلي فعال لضمان الجودة والتحسين المستمر.
3. متابعة تنفيذ الخطط الإستراتيجية والتشغيلية للكلية وفقًا لمعايير الجودة.
4. دعم البرامج الأكاديمية في إعداد ملفات المقررات وتوصيفها وتقريرها السنوي.
5. التأهيل للاعتماد الأكاديمي المؤسسي والبرامجي من الجهات المختصة.
6. تطوير آليات لقياس رضا المستفيدين وتحليل نتائج التقييم.
7. دعم التدريب والتطوير المهني لأعضاء هيئة التدريس والموظفين في مجال الجودة.
القيم الجوهرية
التميز: السعي نحو التميز في الأداء الأكاديمي والإداري.
الشفافية: الالتزام بالوضوح والمصداقية في جميع الإجراءات.
المسؤولية: تعزيز روح المسؤولية الجماعية نحو الجودة.
التحسين المستمر: الالتزام بالتطوير الدائم في الأداء والمخرجات.
العمل الجماعي: تعزيز التعاون بين جميع وحدات الكلية.
