THE ‘100’ FACULTY RECRUITMENT PROGRAM
INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION UNDER ONE ROOF
To improve its global academic ranking and enhance scientific research on campus, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ intends to recruit a net total of 100 outstanding STEM researchers over the next 10 years. To be competitive in recruitment efforts, it is imperative to provide cutting-edge laboratories at a projected cost of $1.5 million per new faculty member, or $150 million in total.
This is the first time that an Israeli academic institution has announced a campaign on this scale to bring back scientists.
BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY AIMS TO BRING HOME 150 RESEARCHERS
The university plans to fund the estimated $150 million cost of the program from its own resources.
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University Vice President for Research Prof. Shulamit Michaeli addresses Israeli researchers residing in the United States who were pre-selected to interview for faculty positions at the University
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University and ScienceAbroad, the organization of Israeli scientists living overseas, have announced that É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University is planning to hire 150 new scientists in the exact sciences and engineering in the next decade. É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ President Prof. Arie Zaban is leading the plan together with Vice-President for Research Prof. Shulamit Michaeli. É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ University currently has 700 senior researchers, so the plan means a significant increase in staff. Read Ìý»