1. General Requirements
1.1 Nationality: Applicants must be foreign nationals who are eligible to work in Thailand
and able to apply for a work permit.
1.2 Education: A doctoral degree in Sociology, Political Science, Education, Economics, Social Psychology, Anthropology, or other related fields from internationally accredited universities.
2. Academic Qualifications
2.1 Research Output: Demonstrated track record of publishing research in journals indexed in the Scopus or Web of Science databases
2.2 Expertise: Proficiency in applied research or addressing contemporary social issues.
2.3 Experience: Proven experience collaborating with international research teams or academic cooperation organizations.
2.4 List of Publication
3. Expertise in Grant Proposal Writing and Organizing Academic Conferences
3.1 Experience in Writing Research Proposals: Demonstrated experience in research proposals for international funding sources, adhering to the standards and formats of organizations such as Horizon Europe, NIH, the World Bank, or other major funding bodies.
3.2 Understanding of Proposal Requirements: Comprehensive knowledge of the criteria requirements and formats for research project proposals from various funding sources.
3.3 Proposal Customization: Ability to analyze the needs of funding organizations and tailor proposals to fit the specific context of each funding opportunity.
3.4 Research Budgeting and Operational Planning: Proficiency in developing research budgets and defining operational goals to ensure the successful execution of research projects.
3.5 Project Management: Proficiency in developing research budgets and defining operational goals to ensure the successful execution of research projects.
3.6 International Coordination and Networking: Expertise in international collaboration and the development of academic networks.
3.7 Experience in Organizing Academic Conferences: Proven experience in organizing academic conferences or related activities at the international level.
4. Responsibilities:
4.1 Organize Academic Conferences: Organize academic conferences or related activities at the international level.
4.2 Write Research Proposals: Develop research project proposals to secure funding from international organizations.
4.3 Publish Academic Papers: Publish a minimum of two academic papers annually in journals indexed in the Scopus or Web of Science databases.
4.4 Foster International Cooperation: Actively establish and maintain international collaborations and academic networks.
5. Supporting Documents to be Submitted with the Application (in PDF format only):
5.1 Statement of Interest
5.2 Personal Information: A detailed resume including educational background, work history, academic works, and references (as per the application form).
5.3 Photograph: A recent, clear, straight-on photograph taken within the last year (without a hat or dark glasses). The photo should be 1 inch in size, in JPG or PNG format, and no larger than 200 KB.
5.4 Copy of Educational Qualifications: A certified true copy of your educational qualifications, signed for verification.
5.5 Copy of Transcript: A certified true copy of your academic transcript, signed for verification.
5.6 Copy of Passport: A certified true copy of your passport, signed for verification.
5.7 Certificate of Completion (if applicable): If applicable, include a certified true copy of your certificate of completion.
Candidates must meet the graduation criteria established by the laws or regulations governing their program or institution. All required studies must be completed on or before the application deadline.
Selection Criteria:
Round 1: Evaluation of qualifications based on the submitted application materials.
Round 2: Candidates will present their research findings, emphasizing key aspects of their research process. This will be followed by a 15–20 minute interview conducted in English to assess suitability in various areas, including competencies, attitudes, interests, communication skills, interpersonal skills, and overall personality traits.
(Note: A PDF file of the presentation must be submitted in advance, prior to the interview date, to the email address: Pancheewa.pia@mahidol.ac.th.)
The decision of the Selection Committee is final.
