The profession of research management and administration in Sweden
(2023) p.751-757- Abstract
This chapter outlines the development of the Swedish Higher Education System that led to the evolution of the profession of research management and administration (RMA) in Sweden. Evolution from an informal network towards more formalised and structured work within the Swedish RMA community is highlighted. Discussion on the level of salaries development depending on the education level, gender, experience and roles are elaborated too. The majority of the Swedish RMA community are women, which does not differ from most other RMA communities around the world. Swedish Association of Research Managers and Administrators (SWARMA) is the bridge between national research and innovation funding agencies and researchers. SWARMA selected members... (More)
This chapter outlines the development of the Swedish Higher Education System that led to the evolution of the profession of research management and administration (RMA) in Sweden. Evolution from an informal network towards more formalised and structured work within the Swedish RMA community is highlighted. Discussion on the level of salaries development depending on the education level, gender, experience and roles are elaborated too. The majority of the Swedish RMA community are women, which does not differ from most other RMA communities around the world. Swedish Association of Research Managers and Administrators (SWARMA) is the bridge between national research and innovation funding agencies and researchers. SWARMA selected members actively participate in the reference groups for EU R&I programmes. The future for RMAs in Sweden looks bright!.
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- author
- Ahnström, Eva Lisa ; Brännvall, Evelina LU ; Hultman, Ylva and Jonsson, Anders
- organization
- publishing date
- 2023-11
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- EARMA, Profession, Professionalisation, RAAAP, Research Management and Administration, Research Support, SNITTS, SWARMA, Sweden
- host publication
- The Emerald Handbook of Research Management and Administration Around the World
- pages
- 7 pages
- publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- external identifiers
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- scopus:85182820244
- ISBN
- 9781803827018
- 9781803827025
- DOI
- 10.1108/978-1-80382-701-820231073
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 31bdbd6d-6c7e-43ce-a9d3-6bc0aea91fc8
- date added to LUP
- 2024-02-13 15:29:34
- date last changed
- 2024-06-10 08:07:46
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