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📋 Core Duties & Responsibilities

In strict accordance with the college mandates outlined in Section 5.2 of the Governance Framework, the Research Unit, led by its coordinator, manages the following strategic operations:

Conducting Problem-Solving Research

Lead, evaluate, and archive localized research activities focusing on prioritized regional and national education hurdles.

Curriculum Development Support

Deliver data-backed recommendations and empirical findings to academic departments to execute research-based, standards-aligned curriculum modifications.

Stakeholder Research Coordination

Manage collaborative field surveys, deep dives, and data aggregation projects alongside international development organizations and local educational bureaus.

Capacity Building & Continuous Professional Development (CPD):

Partner with the Training Unit to organize regular methodologies workshops, helping instructors enhance their data collection, statistics, and scientific writing skills.

Strategic Partnerships & Active Projects

🌍 Partnerships & Active Projects

The Research Unit acts as a bridging infrastructure, linking institutional faculty with key governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to execute meaningful educational projects:

Core Partner Network
The Research Unit partners with government institutions, including the Amhara Education Bureau, the Federal Ministry of Education, and Woldia University, alongside NGOs such as Plan International Ethiopia, IRC, and Deep Dive Consulting.
Ongoing Key Implementations
The Research Unit conducts collaborative projects, including IDLA/PATHS, IRC/PEPE, and ECCE Inclusive Pedagogy Studies, focusing on school management, instructional equity, and early childhood education.

🤝 Cross-Unit Integration

To maintain absolute transparency and ensure institutional impact, the Research Unit operates in tandem with other key college officers

The Academic Vice Dean
Directly oversees the approval, budget checking, and publication pipelines for all institutional research grants.
The Printing Unit
Works closely with research teams to assemble page sequences, review margin alignments, and accurately duplicate physical copies of compiled journals and conference abstracts.
The Managing Dean & Board
Providing timely, data-backed reports regarding project completions to allow leadership to accurately direct resource mobilization strategies.

Cross-Unit Integration for Academic Quality

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