Disciplinary responsibility of the university professor for his scientific views

Abstract

This research sought to shed light on the disciplinary responsibility of the university professor for his scientific views, as the university is the origin and basis for building the human mentality and culture and improving human conditions, and therefore it is in the first place an ethical organization, concerned with the scientific and moral construction of the student, so work must be done to achieve the disciplinary responsibility of the university professor for His methodological scientific views serve the Iraqi society in particular and the human society in general, taking into account the literary standing of the university professor that gives him enough freedom to express his scientific views. The method used in the research was the analytical method, by analyzing the laws related to university education and the recent decisions of the teaching staff, issued by the State Consultative Council and the Federal Court of Cassation, with the help of the decisions. The research came out with a set of results and recommendations, the most prominent of which is that the university professor is a public employee first and he is a special employee second, and therefore disciplinary responsibility applies to him, especially in the scientific opinions that form the mentality of society, so a new law must be issued that defines the competent authority to discipline the professor University before imposing a disciplinary penalty, this law is applicable.