Distinguished Faculty

SRAI’s Distinguished Faculty develops and advances the profession of research administration such that research administrators can enhance the research enterprise.

The purpose of Society of Research Administrators International Distinguished Faculty (DF) program is to establish a core group of professionals in the field of research administration who can help SRAI achieve its mission.

• The education of research administrators, professionals in related fields, and the public through the exchange of information, individual contacts, professional presentations, formal and informal meetings, and
• The improvement of communication among researchers, host institutions and organizations, the sponsors of research, research administrators, and the public.

Individuals selected by SRAI to serve as Distinguished Faculty (DF) will be expected to:

1. Enhance the professional development of research administrators around the world by creating and presenting high quality education and training content that adds to the body of knowledge in the field of research
2. Serve as “thought leaders” to help the Society develop educational programming that is responsive to the significant events, complex issues, and new trends impacting the

Learn More About the Application Process 

Once submitted your online application will be forwarded to the DF Subcommittee for consideration. The DF Subcommittee will notify you of acceptance.