The Presidium of the branch includes the RAS members who are members of the Siberian Branch of the RAS and work in the region, heads of scientific organisations and educational institutions of higher education located in the region and are under the scientific and methodological guidance of the Siberian Branch of the RAS.
Presidium of the branch performs the following tasks:
- Electing the Bureau of the Presidium of the branch to deal with operational issues
- Electing representatives of scientific and scientific-educational organizations of the region to the general meeting of the Siberian Branch of RAS on the quotas determined by the Presidium of SB RAS
- Delegating representatives of the region to the instrumental commission of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences according to the norms determined by the Regulations on the Instrumental Commission of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Making recommendations to the Presidium of SB RAS on candidates for the posts of heads and deputy heads of scientific organizations of the region, which are under the scientific and methodological leadership of SB RAS
- Interacting with the Board of Directors at the Siberian Regional Department of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
- Preparing consolidated proposals, including those coordinated with other branches of SB RAS, on development of scientific-educational infrastructure of the region, on formation of projects and programmes of complex network scientific researches, including those in the interests of the region, as well as other research programmes and projects
- Setting the date of the next Academic Assembly of the branch