Research, Teaching, and Knowledge Transfer Assessment in Spain: Strategies and Results.

ABSTRACT: In Spain, faculty members' and researchers' activities are assessed for three main reasons: applying for university teacher and researcher positions, developing their academic careers, and calculating their individual remunerations. This assessment covers three dimensions of university activity: teaching, research, and knowledge transfer. Over the last 20 years, the level of career-related requirements has been raised considerably with the introduction of a habilitation system in 2001, which was followed by a new accreditation system in 2007, both national in scope and beyond the control of individual universities. On the other hand, during the last three decades, three distinct financial incentives have been introduced for tenure-track positions: one for teaching achievements, which was i

SUBMITTER: Docampo D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9277222 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature