Organizational attachment KACST President

Objective

Coordinate, monitor & assess international cooperation activities in S&T areas which are related to KACST’s activities

 
Responsibilities 

1 Suggest international cooperation projects in science & technology, & follow-up on implementation with related bodies
2 Draft bilateral cooperation agreements in coordination with the legal department, & other bodies, set appropriate mechanisms to enforce these agreements
3 Monitor KACST’s participation in the activities of the joint committees of bilateral cooperation  between the Kingdom & other countries
4 Monitor membership in scientific regional & international organizations & associations.

Administrative Divisions

1. Department of Studies

Objective

Evaluate & propose international cooperation activities

Responsibilities

 
1 Propose a program of international cooperation in S&T fields in coordination with related bodies
2 Evaluate S&T projects of international cooperation
3 Draft bilateral cooperation agreements in coordination with the legal department, & other relevant bodies
4 Develop international cooperation mechanisms in S&T fields
5 Study reports published institutions & bodies on S&T cooperation

2. Department of coordination & follow-up

Objective

Coordinate & track international cooperation activities

Responsibilities 

1 Track & evaluate membership in scientific regional & international organizations & associations
2 Provide related parties within KACST & outside with all that is received from international scientific organizations, associations & bodies
3 Help government bodies & scientific bodies in the Kingdom satisfy their needs related to S&T international cooperation
4 Coordinate KACST’s participation in the activities of the joint committees of bilateral cooperation  between the Kingdom & other countries, & track the implementation of the resulting output
5 Follow-up joint bilateral cooperation projects