The Research Delegate coordinates the activities of the University of Liechtenstein in the promotion of research and young researchers and develops the strategy in these areas together with the schools. The Research Delegate is responsible for quality assurance and development in research. It is also responsible for the planning and implementation of internal research funding allocation processes and advises on research planning and funding issues. The Research Funding Office is assigned to the Research Delegate and supports the Research Delegate primarily in operational aspects.
Research Delegate Ass.-Prof. Dr. Johannes Schneider is responsible for the research board, research funding and research priorities in this process. The main focus of the Research Delegate is on the strategic orientation of research at the University of Liechtenstein and currently in particular on the topics of research attitude, research funding and research evaluation.