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24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Guidance and tools to help you find funding, prepare an application and manage a grant. Guidance, information and support for managing research grants and contracts. Details of forthcoming webinars,

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Events. 06Dec. Horizon Europe Programme, Legal and Financial Matters information session. The Research Office invites administrative staff across the University to attend this Horizon Europe Programme, Legal

19 Jun 2024: An overview of the costing and pricing process for research grant applications. Including what you need to do as a PI and if you're working in an academic department.

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. X5 list. Frequently asked questions. You can browse the X5 FAQs by topic or search all FAQs by keyword. Q. How long before the system times out? X5 will time out after two hours of inactivity. Q. How can I

12 Aug 2014: For information on UK export sanctions on Russia see here. Background to export control The United Kingdom has an obligation to ensure that goods, technology or software that can be used for a military purpose or contribute towards the proliferation

31 Jul 2014: Amendment: Name given to any contract which changes the terms, including extension or termination, of an existing contract. Collaboration Agreement: Any type of contract that sets out the terms of collaboration/interaction between parties to a

26 Oct 2018: The Nagoya Protocol Checklist for Researchers outlines the practical steps to determine whether the Protocol applies to your research and what actions researchers should take to ensure compliance.

14 Apr 2015: How to apply 1. Applicants should speak with their Departmental Administrator to ensure Departmental support. 2. Applicants should contact the KTP Manager Simon Daly to check the eligibility of their project for KTP and to obtain the outline

10 Jul 2015: All major funders expect recipient institutions of research funding to provide assurance that public funds are spent efficiently and in a cost-effective manner. Some research projects are subject to financial audits. Scientific (technical) and

15 Apr 2014: Certain research projects require the University to negotiate an agreement with the other parties involved, making everyone’s rights and responsibilities clear and protecting the interests of all.

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Grants User Group Meetings. 18Jul. RGUG meeting on 18 Jul 2024. Recording and slides available. 24Apr. RGUG meeting on 24 Apr 2024. Presentations available. 15Feb. RGUG meeting on 15 Feb 2024.

19 Jun 2024: Worktribe is a new research grant management system. It will be launched across the University between July and November 2024, replacing X5 as the University's costing and pricing tool.

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Common Values - Equipment Type. This page shows equipment types that are available in X5. You can search for an item using the box below. Enter some text to filter your results. Name. Biomolecular Interaction

22 Jun 2024: Information on how to apply for funding using the small applications process, or the late applications process.

31 Jul 2014: The Research Operations Office deals with all research contract activity undertaken by the University. Please follow the links below or the left hand navigation for further details about the contracts process. Contract vs Terms and Conditions What

22 Jun 2017: Export control can affect research activities and occasionally teaching. All University researchers need to know whether their work has the potential to be subject to export control legislation.

13 Oct 2017: The Research Dashboard - see your research project activity in one place The Research Dashboard is a web-based application which will give Researchers an overview of their applications, grants and contracts including the progress of a grant

8 Nov 2018: Where to look for research grant funding, including opportunities from funding databases, research councils, charities, trusts, government departments, industry funding, and internal funding from the University of Cambridge.

12 Feb 2021: The latest EC news page includes information regarding. UKRO webinars scheduled for 18.

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. X5 search. Search x5 FAQs. Type into the search box above; the results will dynamically display below. What browsers are compatible with X5? X5 can be accessed from most web browsers. Check if your browser is

4 Jun 2015: Research data sharing There is an increased emphasis on managing and sharing data produced in research. The general expectation is that publicly funded research data are a public good, and should be made openly available with as few restrictions as

9 Sep 2014: The Contracts Team comprises of several different roles.

18 Jun 2024: make sure that there aren’t any negative news stories about them. ... Follow the latest government advice on travelling to one of these countries.

9 Mar 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin. Bulletin. The Research Operations Office publishes a fortnightly bulletin which includes information on research funding, policy and procedures as well as news

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Common Values - Facilities. This page shows facilities that are available in X5. You can search for an item using the box below. Enter some text to filter your results. Please note this displays only the

31 Jul 2014: The University uses a range of different research contracts, although we generally negotiate and draft research contracts that are tailored for the specific project.

24 Mar 2015: The University of Cambridge has developed a policy for the management of Financial Conflict of Interests (FCOI) for anyone applying or receiving research funding from US-based research organisations.

31 Jul 2014: A B C College Employees PI Eligibility (CTOs) College Fees Conflict of Interest for US Funded Research Copyright at the University D Donations for Research E Equipment Sharing Ethics, Good Practice and Misconduct Export Control F Financial

28 Mar 2024: The Researchfish submission for 2024 has now closed for the main funders and we would like to thank all researchers, administrative staff and node administrators for their part in a successful submission process this year. If you have any remaining

24 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Common Values - Salary Scale. This page shows salary scales that are available in X5. You can search for an item using the box below. Enter some text to filter your results. Code. Name. Pension. ADAR10.

19 Mar 2015: Background The Research Councils expect there to be efficiencies in the use of equipment: Universities must now check if there is an opportunity to share equipment with internal departments and other institutions prior to submission of grant

31 Jul 2014: Cross-School functions. Cross-School functions where support is provided by ROO include EC expert advice, audit and compliance management,and outputs coordination, and staff training including X5 support.

12 Jul 2024: Whilst UKRI are transitioning from JeS to their new system The Funding Service, some award letters may be delayed. Where this is the case, a ‘letter of intent’ will be sent to the Principal Investigator. If your academic colleagues receive one

29 Jun 2021: Travelling abroad Export controls apply when you are taking controlled technology with you when travelling abroad, e.g. for conferences. When planning for travel, you should review whether your laptop / presentation / USB stick etc. contains

8 Nov 2018: It's important to take the time to thoroughly plan your research. If you don't, there's a risk it could fail, wasting your funding and your time and effort. Here you can find out how to: plan, draft and write a proposal.

12 Jul 2024: The ERC’s 2025 Work Programme has been officially approved and over 2.7 billion euros will be allocated for research grants in the upcoming year. The Programme outlines the available funding opportunities, call budgets, grant competition schedules,

8 Feb 2021: Transparency Requirements Anyone applying for or in receipt of a US Institutes for Health (NIH) grant must be wholly transparent about financial and in-kind support from, and affiliations with, international institutions. There have been successful

14 Feb 2014: Submitting your grant application The application process is managed by the Research Operations Office's Research Development Teams working closely with staff in Departments. All applications for external research funding must go through the

31 Jul 2014: Vacancies at the Research Office are shown on the main University jobs page.

12 Aug 2014: Open access makes published research freely available to people without a subscription. The philosophical basis for open access is that publicly funded research should be publicly available. In addition, humanity is facing considerable challenges in

24 Apr 2020: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the X5 Upgrade will no longer be taking place this month (April 2020). However, technical work will continue at UIS and once we get to the point of user acceptance testing (UAT) we will review the resource requirements

6 Jun 2024: The Research Operations Office EU Team is organising a European Innovation Council (EIC) Information online event which will be held on Thursday 4th July 2024, between 10:30-12:00 (UK time).

7 Jul 2023: X5 was updated on 4th July 2023, with new fEC rates which are effective from 1st July 2023. The University has made an adjustment to the research charge-out rates following a review of the way central administration costs are classified, with the

9 Jun 2023: UKRI has launched its first stakeholder perception survey to understand how it is perceived by its various communities. The survey aims to help UKRI address issues, tailor activities and measure progress as an organisation over the coming years. The

21 Feb 2020: Spaces are available for the introduction to X5 training session in April, topics include setting up an X5 using the Project Wizard as well as using the correct methodology for capturing costs. To book a place please contact

19 Mar 2021: The Researchfish submission for 2021 has now closed for the main funders and we would like to thank all researchers, administrative staff and node administrators for playing their part in the submission process this year. We recognise that due to

12 Jul 2024: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 339. Published on 12 July 2024. The next Research Grants User Group (RGUG) will take place as a Teams meeting on Thursday 18th July at 11:15am. The agenda will

24 Mar 2015: The Contracts Team of the Research Operations Office (ROO) is responsible for all contracts related to research with a wide range of external organisations and for authorizing all research contracts for collaborative research within the University.

31 Jul 2014: Search site. Research Operations Office. EC Application Process. EC Application Process. ... The University's EC PIC code: 999977172. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2 working days.

14 Jan 2022: The Research Office is conducting its annual SAM (System for Award Management) registration renewal process for US Federal funding and in doing so is performing some additional checks to satisfy recent updates to the US regulatory framework. We