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Please note: The Research + Innovation office will be closed for the holidays from noon on December 24 through January 2nd, inclusive. 鉂勶笍 Veuillez noter que le bureau de la Recherche et de l'Innovation sera ferm茅 pour les vacances du 24听d茅cembre 脿 midi jusqu鈥檃u 2听janvier inclus.

Office of Sponsored Research (OSR): Roles and Responsibilities

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Team
Responsibilities

Grants & Agreements

Natural Sciences & Engineering (NSE)

Biomedical & Health Sciences (BHS)

Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH)

  • Identifies & promotes funding opportunities
  • Offers info sessions, grantsmanship, application guides for major competitions and various research funding options
  • Advises on rules, regulations and submission procedures for sponsored applications
  • Assists with proposal development and review, bid applications
  • Approves applications on behalf of 捆绑SM社区/provides institutional signature
  • Oversees grant management processes for internal research programs
  • Liaises with funding sources and partners
  • Communicates results of competitions
  • Most often the first point of contact for Principal Investigators (PIs) seeking support with research funding
  • Negotiates project-related collaborative agreements, MOUs, and other agreements (NDA/CDA, MTA) related to research
  • Drafts, negotiates and executes research contracts
  • Monitors requirements for export control and protected/classified information as related to research projects
  • Promotes and support nominations for prestigious prizes, awards and public recognition memberships

Administration & Awards Management

  • Delineates award parameters, summarizes administrative & financial Terms & Conditions for grants & contracts
  • Authorizes new Fund creation and any changes to Fund parameters
  • Advises PIs, department and central staff on terms of awards and Sponsor policies/requirements
  • Ensures required ethical certificates are obtained and monitors their status throughout project period
  • Assists with post-award management matters, i.e. changes to award parameters
  • Monitors, and addresses as needed, change in PI status: leaves of any kind, retirement and departure, re-appointment as adjunct
  • Issues subgrant agreements
  • Link between OSR, RFMS, PIs & research team, and department staff
  • Offers training on research administration via multiple venues
  • Maintains InfoEd institutional research database
  • Ensures data integrity
  • Responsible for internal and external data reporting and statistics

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