Visiting Top Professors

What is Visiting Top Professors?

Visiting Top Professors (VTP) invites impactful international researchers as well as top-tier journal editors, professional fellows, or national academy members, to teach and conduct research workshops targeting top-tier journals at ITS.

Opportunities

Eligibilities

For Potential Partners:
  • Affiliated with a foreign university
  • Holds an academic position of at least Associate Professor
  • Has a h-index of ≥50 in STEM fields, and ≥25 in Social Sciences & Management, Arts, and Humanities, or serves as an editor of a top-tier journal, fellow of a professional organization, or member of a national academy
  • Possesses the expertise required by the proposing unit
  • Includes a letter of commitment and an email stating willingness to conduct joint research
  • Has a clear work program during the stay and interaction with the proposing unit
  • Has strong oral and written communication skills in an international language
  • Willing to comply with Indonesian laws and regulations
  • Includes a permission letter from the home institution
Applicants (ITS lecturers):
  • An active ITS lecturer.
  • Applicants who have received ORM (with the same partner) or IRM (with different partner) funding in the same year still can submit VTP registration.
  • Must include a letter of commitment of conducting joint research.
  • Expected to provide contingency funding (in-cash or in-kind).
  • Must only submit a registration once in one activity calendar year.
  • Must obtain approval from the Department and Faculty.
  • Must complete matters related to documents and immigration administration for prospective partners.

Funding Schemes

Funding is available up to Rp70 million, with the amount based on the partner’s region of origin:

  • United States/United Kingdom/Canada → max. Rp70,000,000
  • European Countries → max. Rp60,000,000
  • Asian (Non-ASEAN) Countries & Australia → max. Rp50,000,000
  • ASEAN Countries → max. Rp35,000,000
Note:
The funding will be transferred to the host Department and will cover: 1) Airfare, 2) Accommodation, 3) Honorarium.

More Information

Registration

For Potential Partners

For potential partners, please send your expression of interest to international@its.ac.id

Subject: [Visiting Top Professors]

Please send your expression of interest* on the button below and let’s connect through email (address provided above).

*To match your expertises to related ITS scholars, please access: https://scholar.its.ac.id/

Contact

Dr. Astria Nur Irfansyah and/or Ms. Tyas (international@its.ac.id)