OUR VISION, MISSION & OBJECTIVES
VISION
To serve as the strategic catalyst and trusted trustee of research excellence, towards high-impact, ethical, and globally competitive research at Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
MISSION
- Providing strategic direction for research growth and excellence
- Ensuring research governance that is conducted with integrity, transparency, and responsibility.
- Facilitatating a supportive and empowering research ecosystem.
- Delivering researcher-focused services to enhance performance, impact, and sustainability.
OBJECTIVE
- Enhancing collaborative R&D efforts among public R&D agencies, the private sector, and other international institutions
- To increase and diversify UMS funding sources
- To strengthen essential research on strategic importance and multidisciplinary research
- To assist universities with efficient support services related to knowledge management and research planning
- Provide up to date information on funding sources and research grant application procedures
CORE VALUES
Integrity
- Highest standards of governance, transparency & accountability.
- Foundation of fund management, compliance & assessment.
Objective
Ensure trust, credibility & institutional excellence.
Facilitative Attitude
- Proactive & solution-oriented in all engagements.
- Clear guidance, responsive engagement & streamlined processes.
Objective
Researcher needs as the core of every service delivery.
Competence
- Professional excellence & well-grounded domain expertise.
- Capacity building & evidence-based decision making.
Objective
Deliver strategic, precise & high-quality management.
