Details of hiring 8,000 research professors – New Algeria

Confirm Minister of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchKamal Badari, said that the sector employed 8,000 research professors in the year 2023 and 1,725 ​​assistant professors during the current year, which allowed the rate of pedagogical supervision to be reduced.

During a public session in the National People’s Assembly devoted to asking oral questions, Badari explained that “the recruitment process for the year 2023 included 8,000 research professors in permanent positions in various scientific and literary specializations, and for the year 2024, 1,725 ​​assistant professors were hired, which allowed the national average to be reduced.” “For pedagogical framing”.

Regarding the resort of some universities to hiring temporary professors to ensure supervision, the Minister indicated that the use of these professors is done in “exceptional cases only,” such as compensating professors who benefit from long-term internships or compensating professors who benefit from long-term sick leave.

With regard to accreditation Double certificateThe Minister stated that since the 2023-2024 university entry, training programs have been included that culminate in a double degree with a single baccalaureate, to be expanded with the current university entry “by qualifying 13 new training offers at the level of 7 universities.”

He added that these efforts were supported by qualifying training offers for preparation University degree With dual competencies, which, as he said, would provide the university student with the opportunity to practice training in more than one specialty at the same time, “in a way that enables him to acquire competencies that are in line with the requirements of rapid change in professions.”

On the other hand, the Minister touched on the digitization path adopted in sectorstressing that the students were able to adapt to this path, especially with regard to choosing training and specializations, as well as organizing virtual visits to university institutions using 360-degree video technology.