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EC Webinars in May and June | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ec-webinars-may-and-june6 May 2022: There are a number of webinars scheduled over the next few weeks which may be of interest to researchers and support staff. EU Missions info days - 17 and 18 May 2022 EU Missions are a new way to bring concrete solutions to some of our greatest -
Open Access | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies/open-access12 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 -
Managing project and awards | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/managing-research-projects22 Apr 2014: The Principal Investigator (PI) is responsible for the overall management of the research project and the Head of Department (HoD) provides the systems and processes to underpin the work. -
UK Association to Horizon Europe | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/uk-association-horizon-europe22 Sep 2023: The Latest EC News has been updated to include details on the association of the UK to the Horizon Europe Programme and implications on the open and forthcoming calls. -
The Nagoya Protocol | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/nagoya-protocol9 May 2018: The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (‘the Protocol’) is an international agreement to ensure the fair and -
Brexit | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/brexit-021 Feb 2020: The University Brexit website https://www.eu.admin.cam.ac.uk/ continues to be updated, most recently with FAQs about living and working within the EU. -
International Working Policy presentation | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/events/international-working-policy-presentation4 Jun 2024: The revised International Working Policy guidance came into effect in October 2023. -
Financial Audit of EC Projects | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/financial-audit-ec-projects21 Feb 2017: EC awards are the most frequently audited. The Research Operations Office organised a training event on the audit requirements of EC grants, led by ROO and LEES Chartered Certified Accountants. The recording and the presentation slides can be -
EC Webinars | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ec-webinars10 Jun 2022: There are a number of webinars scheduled to help Horizon 2020 grant holders and applicants to Horizon Europe funding. This includes 22 June - H2020 grants. Avoiding errors in declaring personnel costs 22 June - ERC 2023 starting grants (Part 1) 24 -
Horizon Europe Awards | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/horizon-europe-awards-111 Mar 2022: UKRI guarantee funding scheme for the first wave of successful applicants to Horizon Europe is open for applications for EIC and EIT-KICs. UK-based organisations who are partners on successful applications to EIC 2021 calls can apply for a UKRI grant -
EC Reporting Deadlines | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ec-reporting-deadlines5 Nov 2021: Over the coming months, there will be a high volume of financial reports that are due to the European Commission. In order for us to meet the deadlines set out by the EC, we would like to remind Departments of the need to ensure all eligible costs -
Forthcoming UKRI FAP Audit | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/forthcoming-ukri-fap-audit6 Aug 2021: The UKRI Funding Assurance Programme (FAP) provides assurance that public funds destined for research are properly safeguarded and used for the purposes intended. We are expecting a UKRI audit to be undertaken remotely during the Michaelmas Term 2021 -
Large Grant Contributions Fund Updates | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/large-grant-contributions-fund-updates16 Feb 2024: The University’s Large Grant Contribution Fund (LGCF) provides financial contributions for large collaborative research applications. There have been some recent updates to the criteria - in addition to applications led by Cambridge PIs, -
Using Nurse Grades in X5 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/using-nurse-grades-x54 Dec 2020: Please note the following guidance to ensure that applications are costed correctly - NHS 6, NHS 7 and NHS 8a should be used for non-research posts. These grades will not attract Full Economic Costs (fEC). The role type that should be used is NRSE. -
RCUK Efficiency 2011-2015 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies/rcuk-efficiency-2011-201512 Aug 2014: In response to the Wakeham review in June 2010 [1] and following the December 2010 budget allocation and expectation that substantial savings be made, Research Councils UK published a report entitled ‘Efficiency 2011-2015: Ensuring Excellence with -
Lund University "Get Started Funding" | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/lund-university-get-started-funding5 Jan 2024: In light of the re-association of the United Kingdom (UK) to Horizon Europe 1 January 2024, Lund University (LU) launches a call for “Get Started Funding” aimed at early career researchers from Lund University and UK-based LERU universities* (up -
Could you be a Worktribe Champion? | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/could-you-be-worktribe-champion17 Nov 2023: The Transforming Research Support (TRS) Programme will be introducing new grant management system Worktribe across the University using a phased approach from 2024 onwards. The School of Technology will be the first adopter. To support this, the -
Reserch Grants User Group | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/reserch-grants-user-group14 Aug 2020: Thanks to those who attended the RGUG meeting on 28th July. The recording, slides and Q&As are now available on the Research Office RGUG webpages. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday 24th September at 11:15am and further details will be -
X5 Updated Rates - 1st February 2024 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-updated-rates-1st-february-20242 Feb 2024: Effective from 1st February 2024, X5 has been updated with the new fEC, facility and inflation rates as well as salary files. The new fEC rates are available on the AFPA website and the X5 changes are listed ROO website. Most of the fEC rates have -
Reminder - The Apprenticeship Levy | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/reminder-apprenticeship-levy25 Feb 2022: The Apprenticeship Levy is a tax on salary bills introduced in 2017. There are many funders who deem the Apprenticeship Levy cost ineligible when costing a project; this includes CRUK, Royal Society, Leverhulme, BHF and the BA. For applications to -
Research Ethics Review | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-ethics-review24 Apr 2020: Research Ethics Committees (RECs) across the University continue to operate remotely during the University shutdown, but some at reduced capacity. All RECs have been asked to prioritise COVID-19 related research and will seek to progress such -
Time recording update for Horizon Europe grants | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/time-recording-update-horizon-europe-grants28 Mar 2024: In response to Departmental feedback, we have simplified our guidance regarding the recording requirements of staff time for Horizon Europe grants and updated the Time Declaration Form. -
Timesheet updates for UKRI awards | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/timesheet-updates-ukri-awards2 Dec 2022: From July 2022, there has been a new mechanism for timesheets so that we can comply with audit requirements on UKRI and Innovate funding. Since then we have gathered feedback from users and made improvements to the documentation and processes. -
Open Research at Cambridge 2021 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/open-research-cambridge-20215 Nov 2021: The Open Research at Cambridge conference will run online from 22 - 26 November 2021. Research takes place in collaborative networks, tied together by publications, conferences, informal discussions and often data sharing. Approaching all stages of -
X5 Upgrade - Testers Needed | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-testers-needed14 Aug 2020: The X5 Upgrade project team is looking for volunteers to do User Acceptance Testing which is scheduled to take place from 1st - 25th September. Testing will take place remotely and flexibly during this period and volunteers would be expected to -
Types of Audit and Their Triggers | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/types-audit-and-their-triggers21 Feb 2017: There are three situations in which an audit can happen: award specific, funder specific and an internal audit. -
Researchfish | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/researchfish5 Nov 2021: The annual submission period for UKRI, NIHR, BHF and other funders is Monday 7th February to 4pm, Thursday 17th March 2022 during which time PIs need to use their Researchfish account to submit a return on their research outputs. We are starting to -
EC Update | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ec-update19 Nov 2021: Gender Equality Plans (GEP) are now part of the eligibility criteria in Horizon Europe for calls with deadlines in 2022 onwards. Details of how the University of Cambridge complies with the GEP can be found on the ROO website. The European Research -
PI Eligibility | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/pi-eligibility22 Apr 2022: The Research Operations Office has updated its guidance on who is eligible to be a Principal Investigator (PI) on a research grant hosted at the University. Further details can be found on the PI Eligibility webpage and this topic will also be -
International Engagement Hub | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/international-engagement-hub28 Mar 2024: Launched in its beta form in Michaelmas term, the University’s new International Engagement Hub begins to bring all the University’s guidance on international activity into one place; making it easier for staff and students to find the right -
IARU Early-Career Collaboration Grants 2024 | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/iaru-early-career-collaboration-grants-20241 Jul 2024: This International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) Early-Career Collaboration Grants Scheme is for early-career academics and provides funds to cover the costs of a short-term research visit at another IARU university. Current early-career -
How to Find us | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/how-find-us31 Jul 2014: Maps Greenwich House, Madingley Rise Site Clinical School, Addenbrookes Hospital By train There are regular fast trains from London King's Cross and Liverpool Street stations to Cambridge. The journey is around 50 minutes. -
Research Office Jobs | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-office-jobs9 Jun 2023: We have a number of job opportunities at the Research Office, further details can be found on our jobs page. -
Researchfish 2023 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/researchfish-202324 Mar 2023: The Researchfish submission for 2023 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. For those researchers who -
Are you UKRI funded? | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/are-you-ukri-funded5 Jan 2024: The new UKRI open access policy for monographs, books chapters and edited collections comes into effect on 1 January 2024. Any monograph, book chapter or edited collection under contract from 01 January 2024 will need to be open access within one -
fEC Rates | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/fec-rates19 Mar 2021: The University’s calculated fEC rates for 2019-20 are showing a significant decrease compared to 2018-19. This is believed to be an anomalous result arising from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The University believes this may be an issue for -
Timesheet Updates | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/timesheet-updates18 Nov 2022: At the next RGUG meeting on 22nd November, there will be an overview of updated documents and processes regarding the recently introduced timesheet requirements. This will be followed by two further sessions (which will be recorded) - Demonstration -
Researchfish 2022 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/researchfish-202222 Apr 2022: The Researchfish submission for 2022 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. For those researchers who -
Funder Guidance | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/funder-guidance7 May 2020: The Research Operations Office continue to update our webpage with the latest information about our major funders. -
X5 Notifications | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-notifications5 Mar 2021: New functionality now exists within X5 that notifies users of messages/announcements when they log on to the system. The number of announcements is indicated by the bell in the header information next to workflow tasks notifications. A screen shot -
ARIA Seed Funding Call | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/aria-seed-funding-call2 Feb 2024: Advanced Research Invention Agency (ARIA) has opened a seed funding call under the Nature Computes Better programme. ARIA will fund high potential proposals, with awards between £10k and £500k each, and initially expect to fund up to 10 projects -
Updates from UKRI | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/updates-ukri3 Apr 2020: This week UKRI have launched a single web portal for streamlined shorter grant and innovation applications, including guidance for researchers currently holding UKRI standard grants that wish to repurpose their funds for COVID-19. As of today (3rd -
ERC Starting Grant | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/erc-starting-grant19 Aug 2022: Academics and research support staff can find details of how to apply to the ERC Starting Grant on the ROO website including a crib sheet and webinar recordings. The deadlines for this call are - Notification to ROO of intention to submit 27th -
UKRI Perception Survey | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ukri-perception-survey9 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 -
X5 Upgrade | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-124 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 -
Webinar on Certificates on the Financial Statements (CFS) in Horizon…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/webinar-certificates-financial-statements-cfs-horizon-europe1 Jul 2024: On 26th June 2024, the European Commission held a webinar on certificates on the financial statements (CFS) in Horizon Europe. The YouTube link is now available to view the recording. -
Timesheet Sessions | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/timesheet-sessions9 Sep 2022: To help staff involved in the new mechanism for timesheets we will be holding two further sessions as follows Timesheet demonstration Tuesday 27th September 11am Link to join meeting Q&A session Wednesday 5th October 10am Link to join Q&A A list o -
Updated Rates in X5 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/updated-rates-x522 Apr 2022: The following new rates have now been imported into X5. NI rates including increase of 1.25%. Without Apprenticeship Levy - file added 05/04/22 With Levy Including Apprenticeship Levy- file added 06/04/22 USS rate of 21.6% starting from 01/04/22. To -
Fly America Act | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/fly-america-act17 Sep 2021: Researchers who receive US federal funding for a research project are reminded that if you need to travel by plane, flights must be booked using an American flag carrier, or a flag carrier from a country with an Open Skies Agreement with the US. -
X5 Training | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-training-721 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
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