Researcher's Invited Positions Page

Invited positions are invited non-employment affiliations. These include formal acknowledgment of your academic effort through honorary titles and/or invited positions that require no special service. They may be paid or unpaid, and you may or may not be based at a different organization.

Examples of invited positions include:

• Honorary fellow
• Fellow member
• Guest researcher
• Emeritus professor
• Visiting lecturer

To add an education, follow these steps:

• Select "Invited Positions" from under the "employment & Education" in the left side menu:

• From the page that shows, click on the "+" button or on the " Add Invited Position" button:

• From the window that shows, fill at least the required fields:

** The required fields are: the organization name, country, and city

1. Organization Name: the name of the organization that you had your education from.
2. Department: the department of the org that gave/gives you the education.
3. Position Title: The name of the position, e.g. Honorary Visiting Scholar
4. URL: A website URL related to your invited position with the organization
5. Country: The country or territory of the organization. This is a required field.
6. City: City where the organization is located. This is a required field.
7. Start Date: The start date of your relationship with the organization. For example, the date that you started a visiting lectureship, or the date you were awarded an honorary degree. It is strongly encouraged to add at least a year to your invited position to increase veracity.
8. End Date: The end date of your relationship with the organization. For example, the date that you ended a visiting lectureship. If you are still affiliated with the organization, you do not need to provide an end date
9. Profession: the type of profession this position relates to.
10. Profession Sub Type: the sub type of te profession above
11. Innovation Subject Areas: add the Innovation Subject Area(s) this invited position covers

• After you fill the required fields, click on "Save"

If you have previously added an invited position and you want to make some changes to it, then do the following:

• Go to the invited position you want to edit, and click on the edit Button:

• The "update Invited Position" window will open:

• Do the edits & modifications you want and click on "Save".

To delete an invited position from your profile, do the following:

• Go to the invited position you want to delete, and click on the delete button:

• A deletion confirmation message will show:

• Click on "Confirm"