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Open Data @ Mill Lane | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/open-data-mill-lane10 Dec 2015: Open Data Afternoon Session will: provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about your funder requirements for research data sharing how to avoid sanctions for non-compliance with your funder policies allow you to ask any -
pFACT Decommissioning | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/pfact-decommissioning-021 Apr 2015: Further to the note in Research Office bulletin 88 this is a reminder that access to pFACT will be removed after 31st July 2014. Please ensure that any reports to which you need access are printed and/or saved before 31st July 2014 so that you have -
Marie Curie update | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/marie-curie-update21 Apr 2015: The new version of the Marie Curie Financial Guidelines includes an important change which affects all Form Cs that are submitted from July 2011 onwards.Under the new revised guidelines, categories D and E (if applicable) should now be reported as a -
RCUK ASSURANCE WORKSHOP | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rcuk-assurance-workshop21 Apr 2015: Following a number of requests for the RCUK Assurance presentation to be made available electronically, we are very pleased to attach a link to the presentation here. RCUK Assurance Workshop Please do contact Charles -
How Long Does It Take? | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/research-contracts/process/how-long-does-it-take25 Jun 2015: The amount of time to put in place a signed contract can vary considerably depending upon a number of factors such as the complexity of the project the number of parties involved how speedily the other party/ies respond to correspondence the -
Opting into Shared Parental Leave and Pay | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/opting-shared-parental-leave-and-pay3 Jul 2015: An employee intending to take Shared Parental Leave must give their Institution notification of their intention to take to Shared Parental Leave using a CHRIS 75a, at least eight weeks before they intend their period of Shared Parental Leave to start -
Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP) | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/statutory-shared-parental-pay-shpp3 Jul 2015: Eligible employees may be entitled to take up to 39 weeks ShPP while taking Shared Parental Leave (less any weeks of SMP, MA or SAP claimed by the employee or their partner). ShPP may be payable during some or all of Shared Parental Leave, depending -
Appendices | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-13-trust-funds/appendices1 Apr 2015: Search site. Finance Division. Appendices. Search. Some items on this website are restricted. University members are encouraged to log in using Raven to make the best use of the site:. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
fEC Rates Changes | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/fec-rates-changes-021 Apr 2015: This is an advance notice that the University, in line with fEC guidelines, has to implement revised full economic cost rates from 1 February each year. More information regarding these changes will be available in the next Bulletin. Please note -
RGUG - Tuesday 16 June | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rgug-tuesday-16-june23 Jun 2015: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is a forum led by the Research Operations Office where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will take place on Tuesday 16 June at 9.30am in Mill Lane Lecture -
DHL charges for EC grants | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/dhl-charges-ec-grants21 Apr 2015: As of 25 November 2010, the Research Office will no longer recharge DHL courier costs for EC grants to Departments or to the research grant. These costs will now be covered by the Research Office. If you have any queries, please contact your School -
Guidance for Resarchfish users | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/guidance-resarchfish-users10 Dec 2015: Several resources exist to guide Researchfish users and answer FAQs: See RCUK’s website for a research outcome overview Any PIs or their delegates can register for one of the weekly webinars hosted by Researchfish The Researchfish tutorial video -
X5 Training Dates | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-training-dates-06 Aug 2015: The Research Operations Office is again offering X5 training and would like to invite departmental staff, both academic and administrative, who are required to generate costings for themselves or for their departments, to attend one of these events. -
Sanctions against Russia | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/sanctions-against-russia21 Apr 2015: The European Union has imposed two rounds of sanctions on Russia since 31 July 2014. A guidance document is available on the Research Operations Office website. Principal Investigators should consider this guidance whenever planning to undertake -
X5 fEC Rates Changes | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-fec-rates-changes21 Apr 2015: In line with fEC guidelines, the University has to implement revised full economic cost rates from February each year. Therefore, please be advised that the University fEC rates will change on 2 February 2015. X5 will not be available on Monday 2 -
Inflation on Overseas Funders | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/inflation-overseas-funders21 Apr 2015: In light of the new foreign exchange policy, it has been agreed that the inflation index used within pFACT for calculating costs on applications to overseas funders will be reduced to 3.5% with effect from 1st October 2010. -
Foreign Exchange (FX) Management for Research Policy | Finance…
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-policies/foreign-exchange-fx-management-research-policy20 Mar 2015: A policy on the management of foreign currency research income was implemented with effect from 1 August 2009, following collaboration between the Research Office and the Finance Division. -
Policy | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/foreign-exchange-fx-management-research-policy/policy20 Mar 2015: The new FX Management for Research Income Policy provides sterling budget certainty for those awards in scope. The budget is set on a key date in the award lifecycle. The key date is different for EC and non-EC awards. -
Organisational Change Guidance | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/organisational-change-guidance/organisational-change-guidance-610 Aug 2015: Implementation of Change Managing change effectively 3.1 Managing the process of change is critical to the success of any change programme. Well planned change which is communicated effectively and carefully considers the impact on employees, will -
Wellcome Trust Update | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/wellcome-trust-update21 Apr 2015: Applicants and grant holders of the Wellcome Trust should be aware of the following funding updates: Funding for enhancements is now available. It is designed to provide additional funding for existing grant holders to explore important new -
Collaborator Agreements | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/research-contracts/types-contracts/collaborator-agreements16 Apr 2015: Collaborators and funders sometimes supply their own contract, which will contain those terms most beneficial to that party but may also contain terms detrimental to the researcher or omit terms that are necessary to the University. -
Bespoke Agreements | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/research-contracts/types-contracts/bespoke-agreements16 Apr 2015: Bespoke Agreements A bespoke agreement, based on one of our models where possible, is drafted and negotiated so that the research contract is tailored for a specific project. These research contracts take longer to finalise and take longer to -
Chapter 14 - Accounting for donations and grants | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-14-accounting-donations-and-grants2 Apr 2015: Download this chapter in PDF format Overview The principal purpose of this chapter of the Financial Procedures Manual is to set out and explain the procedures to be followed by staff in Departments in respect of income received by means of donation -
Booking Shared Parental Leave Dates | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/booking-shared-parental-leave-dates3 Jul 2015: In addition to opting into the Shared Parental Leave system an employee will also need to book their leave by giving the University a period of leave notice using a form CHRIS 75b. This notice can be given at the same time as the opt-in notice (form -
MRC e-Val presentation | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/mrc-e-val-presentation21 Apr 2015: Dr Ian Viney, Head of Strategic Evaluation from the MRC visited Cambridge on Wednesday 26 January to talk about the MRC's second annual output data gathering survey e-Val and how the data gathered will impact on the future availability of f -
Update on ERC Calls in 2014 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/update-erc-calls-201421 Apr 2015: The ERC has issued a statement containing indicative dates for the next ERC calls for proposals in 2014. These dates are liable to change, as negotiations on the forthcoming Horizon 2020 programme are still ongoing. -
Trust Fund Income | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-13-trust-funds/trust-fund-income1 Apr 2015: The capital of a trust fund, (both permanent and spendable) is invested and then the income generated from these investments is used to provide the intended benefits of the trust. -
UKRO Horizon 2020 Slides | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ukro-horizon-2020-slides21 Apr 2015: Emma Carey, European Advisor for UKRO, gave two presentations on Monday 16 March about Horizon 2020 and the Marie Sklodowska- Curie Actions. A copy of her presentations are now available on our website: -
Fixed term and open ended contracts and SPL | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/guidance/fixed-term-and-open-ended-contracts-and3 Jul 2015: If an employee is on Shared Parental Leave when their contract is due to cease, the Procedures for Ending Fixed Term Contracts must be followed. In these circumstances the relevant HR Business Manager/Adviser can be contacted in advance of the -
Ending maternity leave or adoption leave | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/ending-maternity-leave-or-adoption-leave3 Jul 2015: If the employee is the child's mother and wants to opt into the Shared Parental Leave scheme, or if the employee is taking adoption leave, and wants to opt into Shared Parental Leave: they must give the University at least eight weeks' written -
X5 Salary file update | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-salary-file-update21 Apr 2015: A salary file update will be applied to X5 on Monday 5th August. This is to allow for the following salary changes: Changes to National Insurance contribution rates from 06 April 2013 Changes to Clinical Grades from April 2013 These changes will -
EC Framework 7 Auditors | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ec-framework-7-auditors21 Apr 2015: After an extensive tender process CG LEES Accountants have been appointed to conduct audits on EC awards. They have a wealth of experience with regards grant auditing and also have agreed to ensure that those doing the fieldwork will be qualified -
RCUK Assurance Visit | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rcuk-assurance-visit-021 Apr 2015: We have now received the final report from RCUK assurance in relation to their visit in November 2012 and include their findings below. “The visit has provided Substantial Assurance (1 rated) to the Research Councils regarding the review of -
Changes to Final Reporting | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/changes-final-reporting21 Apr 2015: For the latest information, see ‘Final and Interim Reports’ on the following url. -
MRC Researchfish (e-Val) | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/mrc-researchfish-e-val21 Apr 2015: The annual MRC outputs data gathering exercise will begin on 1 October. MRC requires all researchers that have held MRC funding since 2006 to annually update and submit feedback on the results of MRC funded research. The system used for this is -
Online Contracts Submission | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/online-contracts-submission20 Aug 2015: Some users of the Online Contracts Submission for MTAs and CDA have encountered difficulties when uploading supporting documentation. Affected users are presented with an error message regarding a file name that is too long. If you see this message -
Returning to work after Shared Parental Leave | Human Resources
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/returning-work-after-shared-parental-leave3 Jul 2015: The employee will be advised in writing of the end date of any period of Shared Parental Leave. The employee is expected to return on the next working day after this date, unless they notify the University otherwise. If the Employee is unable to -
Delegated Authority Letters | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/delegated-authority-letters21 Apr 2015: During October 2010 the Research Office sent a letter to each Department regarding delegated authority. Thank you to those who have already replied, if you are yet to do so, please return the form as soon as possible. If you have any questions, -
Addgene plasmid depository | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/addgene-plasmid-depository21 Apr 2015: Addgene http://www.addgene.org is a non-profit plasmid repository based in Massachusetts, USA and is dedicated to helping scientists share plasmids. The organisation helps academic laboratories to store, archive and distribute plasmids to -
Euro exchange rates in X5 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/euro-exchange-rates-x54 Jun 2015: Each month X5 is updated with a default exchange rate for Euros, based on the average of the rates for the previous month. Recent substantial increases in the exchange rate between submission of the application and notification of award has resulted -
Variations to a granted period of Shared Parental Leave | Human…
https://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/policies-procedures/shared-parental-leave-policy/policy/variations-granted-period-shared-parental3 Jul 2015: The employee is permitted to vary or cancel an agreed and booked period of Shared Parental Leave using a CHRIS75c. The Employee can cancel a period of leave by notifying the University at least eight weeks before the start date in the period of -
Budgetary planning | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-2-budgetary-planning-control/monitoring20 Mar 2015: This section explains how budgets are used within the University. It details those activities for which budgets are formally created and monitored in the University Finance System (UFS). It also provides guidance on the main issues that should be -
Section 1: Overview | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-3-chart-accounts/section-1-overview4 Sep 2015: Latest version 01 May 2024. -
Duty Relief | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-9-vat-and-other-taxes/duty-relief6 Aug 2015: When goods are bought into the UK a tax called 'duty' is normally charged on the value of the goods (normally the purchase price). The duty applicable is calculated as a percentage of the value of the goods, but the percentage varies depending on -
pFACT Clean-up for migration to X5 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/pfact-clean-migration-x521 Apr 2015: To All pFACT UsersAs you may be aware, the University is in the process of replacing pFACT with a new costing tool called X5. -
People | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/managing-research-projects/managing-ec-funding/fp7/people27 Feb 2015: The Marie Curie Actions are funded under FP7 Specific Programme 'People '. Its main objective is to strengthen the human potential in research and technology in Europe and to make Europe a more attractive place for researchers to work. -
URGENT - RCUK Assurance 2012 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/urgent-rcuk-assurance-201221 Apr 2015: A polite reminder that the final RCUK 2012 Workshop will be held tomorrow, Friday, 5th October from 10-11.30am at the Clinical School Lecture Theatre 2.It is very important that you all attend – there is no need to pre-book, please just turn -
Trust Fund Set Up | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-13-trust-funds/trust-fund-set1 Apr 2015: When trust funds are established there are a number of considerations that should be taken into discussion with potential benefactors, including: The value of the capital This should be sufficient for the purpose for which it is to be used. -
RCUK efficiency changes | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rcuk-efficiency-changes21 Apr 2015: As a follow up to the previous Bulletin on Friday 13 May which outlined changes to equipment funding, the Research Office will be giving a presentation at RGUG on Tuesday 24 May. We are still awaiting further information from RCUK on -
UFS Grants Module | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/policy-and-procedures/financial-procedures/chapter-19-research-grants/ufs-grants-module29 Jul 2015: Post-Award a grant will be set up in UFS where an application is successful and the sponsor has notified the Research Operations Office.
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