FROM APRIL 15, SCIENTIST NEED TO SATISFIES MORE STANDARD TO BE CONSIDERED AND SELECTED AS TOP-NOTCH SCIENTIST
On March 01, 2020, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 27/2020/ND-CP on amending and supplementing a number of Articles of the Government’s Decree No. 40/2014/ND-CP dated May 12, 2014, on employing and honoring of scientists and technologists and the Government’s Decree No. 87/2014/ND-CP dated September 22, 2014, on attraction of scientists and technologists who are overseas Vietnamese and foreign experts to participate in scientific and technological activities in Vietnam.
Accordingly, individuals work in the field of science and technology shall be considered and selected as top-notch scientists when satisfies the following criteria:
Foremost, having the ability to gather and mobilize excellent scientific staff, lead the research teams in implementing ideas of scientific research, develop new technologies to develop and lead a discipline or a science major.
In addition, that individual must being invited to teach at universities in the top 500 global rankings from the annual rankings of UK-based Quacquarelli Symonds or the UK-based Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Simultaneously, such individual must being scientists who have instructed at least 05 PhD students; Holding doctorates or higher degrees; Being a member of the Editorial Board of prestigious international science journals as prescribed by the Ministry of Science and Technology; or having an H index (according to Google Scholar) of 10 or higher; or winning an international prestigious science and technology award in accordance with the regulations of the Ministry of Science and Technology; or having at least 10 scientific papers published in prestigious international scientific journals as prescribed by the Ministry of Science and Technology…
This Decree takes effect on April 15, 2020.
