WEEK #2, January 12- 18, 2015
Campus Notes
AIT Distinguished Awards
AIT President Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai has announced the launch of "AIT Distinguished Awards". These awards (7 in number) have recently been established by the Institute to recognize and honor faculty and staff for their contributions to the Institute through their teaching, research and service to their professions, as well as to provide motivation to its faculty and staff to get more involved in these activities.
Awardees will be presented with a certificate in the May 2015 graduation ceremony, and will also receive specific awards.
HRIS Contact Information and Medical Reimbursement
Human Resources Office reminds faculty and staff members on the following matters:
1. Contact Information in Human Resource Information System (HRIS)
It is imperative that we have a correct record of your personal data in our system. Information such as name of contact person and telephone numbers are very important especially during emergencies. There are still employees who have not provided the above information. Please log in the web link, https://hris.ait.ac.th to update your contact information. Use your AIT email account credential to log in then click “View Employee Profile” and complete the fields in the “Contact Information”.
2. Medical Reimbursement
Please be reminded that in order to process your medical reimbursement, you must submit the medical receipt and medical certificate showing the diagnosis and date of consultation to the Human Resources Office within 60 days after the consultation. Reimbursement submitted later than 60 days will not be accepted.
ERP Offline
Please be informed that ERP will be offline every day, January 6-31, from 11:30 - 13:00 hrs. During offline period, the Finance Department has to process the transaction of Y2014 (Due to Year-end closing).
News from AITCC
Please be informed that AIT Conference Center is now serving regular buffet which has started on Friday 9, 2015 with variety menu and special rates as below:
- AIT faculty members, staff, and students: Baht 150 /person.
- Non-AITians: Baht 185 net/person
AIT Conference Center’s face book page can be viewed at:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/AIT-Conference-Center/1514458058828872
Indian Scholarships for Thai students
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations of the Government of India is offering scholarships for the academic year 2015-16 to Thai students desirous of pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. studies in various courses in Indian universities, excluding Medicine, Dentistry, Paramedical (Nursing/ Physiotherapy/Anesthesia, etc.) and Fashion.
Interested students may approach the Embassy of India, Bangkok at Tel. No. 0-2258-0300-5 ext. 6 or email: info.bangkok@mea.gov.in for more information and application form. The last date of submission of completed applications at the Embassy is 16th January 2015.
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Events
Science and Innovation for Economic Development Lecture
As a part of Research Links workshop on Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure for Economic Development, British Council (BC) is organizing a public lecture on 'Science and Innovation for Economic Development' on Monday, 12 January 2015 from 6 – 8 p.m. at AIT Hom Krun Coffee. It is free of charge. Seats are limited and registration is required to attend the lecture.
Online registration can be done through this link: https:// britishcouncil-vksfv. formstack.com/forms/ cafescientifique
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Faculty and Staff Travel
Dr. Thammarat Kootatep / Yangon, Myanmar / 14 – 16 Dec. 2014*
Mr. Mitesh Vishwas Sawant / Uttaratdit, Thailand / 17 – 20 Dec. 2014*
Prof. Voratas Kachitvichyanukul / Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam / 21 – 23 Dec. 2014*
Dr. Thammarat Koottatep / Hanoi, Vietnam / 21 – 23 Dec. 2014*
Mr. Digpal Bahadur / Phnom Penh, Cambodia / 21 – 25 Dec. 2014*
Mr. Mitesh Vishwas Sawant / Surin, Thailand / 22 – 25 Dec. 2014*
Dr. Faiz Shah / Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Pakistan / 22 Dec. 2014 – 11 Jan. 2015*
Dr. Thammarat Koottatep / Krabi Province, Thailand / 27 – 28 Dec. 2014*
Mr. Syed Muntasir Husain Bokhari / Dhaka, Bangladesh / 29 Dec. 2014 – 10 Jan. 2015*
Dr. Masahiko Nagai / Manila, Philippines / 5 – 6 Jan. 2015*
Mr. Pallav Shrestha / Kathmandu, Nepal / 9 - 15 Jan. 2015
Dr. Shobhakar Dhakal / Nepal / 11 – 13 Jan. 2015
Dr. Shobhakar Dhakal / Nagoya, Japan / 14 - 18 Jan. 2015
Dr. Yuosre Badir / Vung Tau, Vietnam / 16 – 24 Jan. 2015
Prof. Nazrul Islam / Hanoi, Vietnam / 12 – 19 Jan. 2015
*(Staff or faculty member travelled and returned to AIT prior to documentation received for publication)
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Classifieds
Senior Nurse (Medical Clinic)
Ref no: 01/15
Deadline: 15 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/284
Career Counselor /IS Analyst (Career Center)
Ref. no: 71/14
Deadline: 16 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/274
Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Geoinformatics Center) – Software Developer
Ref. no: 03/15
Deadline: 30 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/285
Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Geoninformatics Center) – Remote Sensing/ GIS
Ref no: 04/15
Deadline: 30 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/286
Head, Human Resources Office (Human Resources Office)
Ref. no: 02/15
Deadline: 31 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/283
Position: Faculty in the Natural Resources Management (NRM), SERD
Ref no: Fac 09/14
Deadline: 31 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/276
Position: Faculty in Regional and Rural Development Planning (RRDP), SERD
Ref no: Fac 10/14
Deadline: 31 January 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/277
Position: Faculty in Agri-Business Managemnt [ABM], SERD
Ref. no: Fac 11/14
Deadline: 15 February 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/278
Position: Administrative Officer (AIT International School)
Ref. no: 75/14
Deadline: 28 February 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/281
Position: Faculty in the Environmental Engineering and Management (EEM), SERD
Ref. no: Fac 10/14
Deadline: 31 March 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/280
Laboratory Supervisor (ISE) (School of Engineering & Technology)
Ref. no: 04/14
Deadline: 31 May 2015
http://www.hro.ait.ac.th/job/show/202