Research
This award is linked to our Connectivity and Integrity values
Purpose:
To recognize the faculty member who has contributed substantially to the scholarship and research mission of MBRU.
Assessment Criteria:
Applicants will be assessed against the following criteria:
- Publications (Journals) – e.g., Number of research publications in top 25,10,5,1 percent as a Principal Investigator/ lead author or Co-author
- Publications (Books/Book Chapters) – e.g., Local Publisher and/or International Publisher
- Amount of external grant – i.e., Applicant was awarded the highest amount of research grant in the specialty; e.g. the researcher receiving the largest external award in their respective College (Internal, National/Regional and International grant as PI or Co-PI)
- Student Supervision – e.g., for every student supervised/Co-supervised as Undergraduate, MSc, and/or PhD
- Patents – The applicant has one or more patents to his name in the academic year. e.g., for every Intellectual Property (IP) to be Filled, Granted, or Commercialized
Application Type:
- Application
Eligibility:
- Faculty & Staff Researchers
Application:
To apply please follow the below 2 steps
- Click here to download the application form
- Click here to upload the application form and attach relevant evidences
Teaching
This award is linked to our Respect and Excellence values
Purpose:
To recognize excellence in teaching, assessment service in and support of the education mission of MBRU by a member of MBRU Faculty, Staff & Adjunct faculty members.
Assessment Criteria:
Applicants must clearly demonstrate excellence in performance and achievements in any of the components of health sciences education [didactic, clinical and research] when judged against the following criteria:
- Criterion 1. Improving student learning and teaching practice
- Development and implementation of effective, innovative curricula and assessment strategies
- Demonstrated measurable excellence in teaching, and improving student opportunities and outcomes
- Demonstrated measurable excellence in academic support, with a focus on research supervision, personal tutoring, or services supporting learning
- Criterion 2. Advancing medical educational scholarship and research
- Scholarship and dissemination on topics relevant to health sciences education [grants, publications, presentations, active involvement in research teams, mentoring]
- Utilizing research and data to improve teaching and learning
- Criterion 3. Effecting change and improvement in the educational workplace
- Actively contributing to the development and implementation of evidence-based reviews, policies and standards
- Building major partnerships and alliances
Application Type:
- Application
Eligibility:
- Employees & Adjuncts
Application:
Applicants must respond to and provide evidences to the criteria and sub-criteria. A minimum of two (2) of any of the sub-criteria must be completed.
To apply please follow the below 2 steps
- Click here to download the application form
- Click here to upload the application form and attach relevant evidence
Innovation
This award is linked to our Connectivity, Excellence and Integrity values
Purpose:
To recognize an employee or a teams with the best innovative idea or project implemented in MBRU.
Assessment Criteria:
- Open to all ideas that were implemented within last academic year; or any new idea that would benefit in the enhancement of MBRU and its community
- Selection of best innovative ideas will be through a process similar to the “Dragon’s Den”
- Invitations for interviews will be made for the short listed innovative ideas
Application Type:
- Application
Eligibility:
- Employees & Adjuncts
Application:
To apply please follow the below 2 steps
- Click here to download the application form
- Click here to upload the application form and attach relevant evidences
Community Engagement
This award is linked to our Connectivity, Giving and Respect values
Purpose:
To recognize excellence in service that goes beyond the call of duty by a member of the MBRU community.
Assessment Criteria:
Community Engagement Criteria are further divided into:
- Exceptional volunteering
- Enhancing quality of student experience
- Education of the community-at-large
- Consulting services
- Serving MBRU exceptionally through their presence in university committees
Exceptional volunteering:
- Demonstrated a significant impact with a tangible benefit to the community
- Demonstrated long-term community engagement commitment that is measurable, relevant, suitable, and reflective
- Focused on a specific community identified need or opportunity
- Participated in a number of volunteering activities
Enhancing Quality of Student Experience:
- Involve students in community partnership and/ or bring in community initiatives that students can partake internally or externally
- Contribute to enhance the quality of the undergraduate or postgraduate student experience at MBRU
Education of the Public:
- Demonstrate the ability to influence public policy and practices in the UAE or regionally that positively impact the community
- Number and quality of services/workshops/ initiatives provided to the public enhancing their knowledge, and health and well-being
Consulting Services
- Exchange knowledge and expertise with external partner or the community and provide consultative service that is unpaid and proves to be of services and positive impact to the community
- Form or support in forming and facilitating new partnerships with MBRU or building an existing partnership to enhance MBRU’s network of stakeholders thereby engaging more with the community
Served MBRU Exceptionally through their Presence in University Committees:
- Employee who sit on high workload committees, or those who serve on the largest number of committees
Application Type:
- Application
Eligibility:
- Employees
Application:
To apply please follow the below 2 steps
- Click here to download the application form
- Click here to upload the application form and attach relevant evidences