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                   Article 3. ResearchCenter Resources

                          Section 1.  Manpower

                          Resources


                                 a.     Research Director

                                        The      ResearchCenter        shall    be     headed      by     a
                                 Doctorate degree    holder         having     either    technical    or
                                 of         research background.  He/She  shall   likewise   be  a
                                                            and   should   have   conducted   at   least
                                                  the

                                 social
                                 University                one and  have  presented  the  results  of
                                 prominent  researcher
                                 research                               his/her at          least     one
                                 program  research                                    regional/national
                                 convention/symposium.
                                 to
                                 b.     Research Staff

                                        The    staff    comprising      the    center    should     be   of
                                 different disciplines  related  to  the  thrusts  of  the  university.
                                 They    will    be  selected  using  the  evaluation  system  stated  in
                                 Sections 1 to 5 of Rule    VIII    (Terms    and    Conditions    of
                                 Employment)    of    the University Code.

                                        Faculty    Researchers      housed     on    the   center    shall
                                 be  selected    based    on    the    fields    required    by    the    center.
                                 Minimum  requirements    would    be    Bachelor’s    degree    in    a
                                 specific    field    of  study.    They    will    be    required    to    have    a
                                 maximum  of  6  units  of teaching  load,  comprising  25%  of
                                 their  workload.  Majority  or 75%  of  their  workload  should,
                                 thus,  be  devoted  to  research- related activities.

                                        Research     Assistants     shall   be    selected    based    on
                                 the  qualifications      required       by     faculty      researchers.
                                 Laboratory technicians/aides  should  have  at  least  two  years
                                 of  laboratory work experience.

                                        A  list  of  faculty  researchers  and  their  respective  fields
                                 of specialization  is shown in Appendix A1.

                          Section 2. Facilities

                                 The  Center  provides  support  for  the  faculty  researchers  in
                          terms of    its    major    research    facilities    and    laboratories.       The
                          Central  Experiment  Station  is  the  biggest  facility  of  the
                          ResearchCenter which comprised  of  four  (4)  ha.             It  houses  the
                          coffee  germplasm  collection, coffee  processing  unit,  coffee  nursery,
                          automated    greenhouses,    and  net  houses.           It  also  serves  as  an
                          experimental  site for various research



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