The total number of individuals who are recognised as research management professionals through the International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC) increased to nineteen following the second open call for professional recognition which closed on 31 March 2021 and a special call for IPRC members. The IPRC was established as an autonomous body that awards professional …
The International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC), hosted by SARIMA and supported by all the Research Management Associations in Africa are collaborating with the African Jobs Board to promote research management and the professional recognition programme for research management. The IPRC will be placing a series of articles on the Jobs Board blog over the next …
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The International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC), hosted by SARIMA, recently launched the STARS Programme as an initiative to support the work of the Advocacy Committee which is one of the sub-committees of the IPRC. The Advocacy Committee serves to address issues related to the advancement and promotion of research management, the IPRC and the professional …
Three members of SARIMA were recently awarded Research Management Professional (RMP) status by the International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC), following the first open call for professional recognition of research managers from across the African continent. The IPRC was established in 2017 as an autonomous body that awards professional recognition to middle and senior research managers through …
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ATTENTION RESEARCH MANAGERS! This is your opportunity to be recognised as a professional research manager by your peers The International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC) is an outcome of ongoing efforts by the Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) in partnership with the other research management associations in Africa to elevate the profession …
After an open call for nominations, the members who will serve on the International Professional Recognition Council (IPRC) for the next three years were recently appointed. The Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA), the other research management associations in Africa (EARIMA, WARIMA, CARIMA) and the IPRC are grateful to the research management community …
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The professionalisation of research management has been a key strategic goal for the Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) for some time. To better understand the capacity needs and professional development preferences of the Southern African research management community SARIMA conducted several surveys amongst its members which resulted in a professionalisation strategy. A …
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(from left to right) Dr. Pamisha Pillay (Vice-President: Research Management; SARIMA, Dr. Elliott Kulakowski (Former president and CEO, SRAI) and Dr. Tembeka Mpako Ntusi (Chair of the IPRC, Retired Research Director). Dr. Marilet Sienaert (Executive Director of Research at University of Cape Town) not present. With the support of its partners, the Southern African Research …
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