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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 -
Research Funder Updates | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-funder-updates-031 Jul 2020: As research funders continue to review their guidance for grant holders and applicants, the Research Operations Office has updated its website to reflect the current position of our major sponsors. In particular NIHR have begun to unpause their -
X5 Upgrade in October 2020 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-october-202011 Sep 2020: X5 - the costing and pricing tool for research projects is due to be upgraded in early October. The upgrade will include improvements to the interface, fixes to known bugs and enable us to remain supported by the supplier. For the upgrade to take -
Wellcome Trust – Policy Update | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/wellcome-trust-policy-update31 Jul 2020: The Wellcome Trust has recently updated and clarified some points around its Bullying & Harassment Policy around what information they wish to be informed about and how they handle allegations. Further information on the policy can be found on the -
Timesheets for Furloughed Staff | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/timesheets-furloughed-staff9 Oct 2020: For staff that have been furloughed, please ensure that time records (timesheets or declaration of exclusivity) reconcile with the period the individual is being furloughed and meet the general requirements of time records as set out below - to -
News from the Research Office | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/news-research-office3 Apr 2020: Since the University has been in its Red phase due to the Coronavirus pandemic for almost 2 weeks, the Research Office like many other teams has been getting used to all of its staff working from home. Whilst this has presented many challenges, we -
Electronic Signature on Timesheets | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/electronic-signature-timesheets7 May 2020: In response to queries that the Research Operation Office have received about the use of electronic signatures on timesheets, we would like to confirm that electronic signatures are acceptable as long as the following conditions are fulfilled - -
Applications Deadline Calculator | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/applications-deadline-calculator15 May 2020: On the ROO website there is a deadline calculator to show when research proposals need to be sent to us. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we have had to extend some of the deadlines as outlined in previous bulletins. These changes have now been -
New Carbon Offsetting Policies | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/new-carbon-offsetting-policies17 Jul 2020: The Wellcome Trust has published some new guidance about how to offset carbon travel costs in a research grant application. The policy can be found on the Wellcome Trust website. Alongside this development, the University has recently published its -
Flexi-Grant at Cancer Research UK | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/flexi-grant-cancer-research-uk11 Sep 2020: CRUK are in the process of migrating their grant management system eGMS to Flexi-Grant and this will mean some changes to how funding is applied for and how grants are managed. Further information can be found on CRUK's website. -
New Payscales in X5 from 20th May | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/new-payscales-x5-20th-may15 May 2020: On Wednesday 20th May from 07:30 to 09:00, we are expecting to be able to import the following new rates which means X5 will be unavailable during this time. Updated Clinical payscales with an effective date (COLA date) of 01/04/2020 New NI rates: -
X5 Upgrade - 8th October 2020 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-8th-october-202025 Sep 2020: X5 - the costing and pricing tool for research projects is due to be upgraded on Thursday 8th October. Some of our users have volunteered to test the new version over the last few weeks and we thank them for their time and feedback. A summary of the -
Claiming Staff Time on EC Awards | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/claiming-staff-time-ec-awards11 Sep 2020: This is a reminder that as per the Terms & Conditions of Horizon 2020, reporting staff costs to the EC requires that only the time showing as worked on the time records is chargeable to the EC. If you have concerns about individuals who, as a result -
Research Investigator Time Policy | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-investigator-time-policy19 Jun 2020: A new Research Investigator Time Policy is being introduced from 1st August 2020 to improve cost recovery and better reflect the true cost of research. Details of the new policy can be found on the ROO website and the presentation slides on this -
RGUG - Thursday 21st May at 11am | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rgug-thursday-21st-may-11am15 May 2020: The Research Grant User Group (RGUG) meeting has been re-scheduled as a Live Event to take place on Thursday 21st May at 11am - 12pm. Join the RGUG Live Event The agenda will cover two items; the new application deadlines that have been temporarily -
UKRI changes to Pathways to Impact | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ukri-changes-pathways-impact6 Feb 2020: UK Research and Innovation has announced changes to requirements on ‘Pathways to Impact’. As a result of this change, the ‘Pathways to Impact’ plan or ‘Impact Summary’ are no longer required within a grant application. These changes will -
RGUG – slides and video available | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/rgug-slides-and-video-available25 Sep 2020: Thank you to everyone who attended the Research Grants User Group (RGUG) Meeting on Thursday 24th September. Presentations were given on the X5 Upgrade and the CoA arrangements with slides and recording of the meeting now available on the RGUG -
Global Health Research Projects | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/global-health-research-projects3 Jul 2020: Rose Eichenberger is the Global Health Research Manager at the Research Office and is available to answers queries and advise researchers undertaking health research projects in Low and Middle Income Countries. If you work on a global health -
Innovation Funding Service Portal | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/innovation-funding-service-portal20 Nov 2020: Innovate UK’s new Innovation Funding Service Portal (IFS) is now live and there is a suite of training videos aimed at Participants, Finance Contacts and Monitoring officers. Everyone who was registered to use the previous system “ _Connect” -
Research Grants User Group Meeting | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-grants-user-group-meeting-34 Dec 2020: Thanks to everyone who joined the Live Meeting Event on Thursday 3rd December. The slides are now available on the Research Operations Office website. -
COVID-19 Contracts Response Team | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/covid-19-contracts-response-team24 Apr 2020: The University requires COVID-19 related research to be prioritised. ROO has therefore set up a Covid Contracts Response Team to ensure that its resources are available to respond to this priority work. As part of this scheme the contracts staff -
New Funders Linked to Climate Change | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/new-funders-linked-climate-change9 Oct 2020: As outlined by a notice published in the Reporter, the University has approved guidelines for governing the acceptability of donations and other external funding to the University in relation to climate change. It has agreed that it will not accept -
Furlough of Staff funded from Research Grants | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/furlough-staff-funded-research-grants15 May 2020: The Financial Implications Task Force has produced a briefing note that provides guidance on the processes that the University has put in place to furlough staff who are unable to work while employed on a research grants. A presentation on this -
MRF / SRF Rates from 1st February 2020 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/mrf-srf-rates-1st-february-20206 Feb 2020: Users of X5 will need to update their costings (go to the Rates Tab / Facilities Rates File / select the new date and save or use the Apply all updated files now option). Also be aware that for MRF / SRF rates - The funder budget headings in the -
Research Grants User Group Meetings | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-grants-user-group-meetings3 Jul 2020: The next meeting of the Research Grants User Group (RGUG) will take place as a Live Meeting on Tuesday 28th July at 11:15am. Agenda topics will include Managing Funding on EU Awards and Furlough of Staff on Research Grants. Join Microsoft Teams -
Research Grants User Group Meeting | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-grants-user-group-meeting-119 Jun 2020: Thank you to everyone who attended the Research Grants User Group (RGUG) Meeting on Tuesday 16th June, the presentation slides are now available on the RGUG webpages. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 28th July at 11:15am, further details -
Changes to MRC Senior Fellowship Schemes | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/changes-mrc-senior-fellowship-schemes21 Feb 2020: With immediate effect, the MRC will now require host research organisations to provide a 50% contribution towards the fellow's salary for the duration of their award. This change will affect applications submitted to the upcoming round of Senior -
X5 Upgrade - Users Needed to do Testing | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-users-needed-do-testing4 Sep 2020: The X5 costing and pricing tool is due to be upgraded and the X5 Project Team are looking for current users of the system to test the new software. This is an opportunity to see the new version of X5, to do some of the tasks that you would usually -
UKRI Calls in April & May - deadlines extended | Research…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/ukri-calls-april-may-deadlines-extended15 Apr 2020: Research Councils have published a list of calls with their original deadlines and extensions for April and May https://www.ukri.org/files/funding/calls-april-may/ -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 252 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-25214 Aug 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 252. Published on 14 August 2020. The X5 Upgrade project team is looking for volunteers to do User Acceptance Testing which is scheduled to take place from 1st - -
Wellcome Trust – a New Vision and Strategy | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/wellcome-trust-new-vision-and-strategy6 Nov 2020: The way the Wellcome Trust funds its research is changing to support its new vision and strategy. Their new vision is to support science to solve three worldwide health challenges: infectious diseases, global heating and mental health. -
X5 Upgrade - Tuesday 24th November 2020 | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-upgrade-tuesday-24th-november-2020-020 Nov 2020: X5 - the costing and pricing tool for research projects is due to be upgraded on Tuesday 24th November 2020. The upgrade will include improvements to the interface, fixes to known bugs and enable us to remain supported by the supplier. A summary of -
X5 unavailable Monday 3rd February, 8am – 9am | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/x5-unavailable-monday-3rd-february-8am-9am24 Jan 2020: On Monday 3rd February, the new 2020 fEC and facilities rates will be imported into X5. This means that X5 will be unavailable between 8am and 9am. -
Research Investigator Time Policy – 1st August | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-investigator-time-policy-1st-august31 Jul 2020: A reminder that the new Research Investigator Time Policy is being introduced from 1st August 2020 to improve cost recovery and better reflect the true cost of research. Details of the new policy can be found on the ROO website. If you have any -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 255 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-25525 Sep 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 255. Published on 25 September 2020. Following this UKRI announcement, updated Terms and Conditions requiring organisations to be compliant with the new UKRI -
Research Office Support for Tackling COVID-19 | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/research-office-support-tackling-covid-197 May 2020: The equipment database was developed in 2012 as a response to changes by RCUK to the way that equipment on research grants would be funded and in particular increase shared usage. When the call came to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the database -
BBSRC Open Meeting – Tuesday 18th February | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/bbsrc-open-meeting-tuesday-18th-february24 Jan 2020: The School of Biological Sciences is hosting a visit by Prof Melanie Welham, BBSRC Executive Chair and will include an Open Meeting chaired by Prof Anna Philpott, Head of School of Biological Sciences. Tuesday 18th February 11:00 – 13:00 Sainsbury -
Wellcome Trust is Changing its Digital Identity | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/wellcome-trust-changing-its-digital-identity11 Sep 2020: This month, the Wellcome Trust is changing its digital identity from 'wellcome.ac.uk' to 'wellcome.org'. Emails will come from the .org address and from Monday 14 September the website domain will switch. The .ac.uk domain will continue running for -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 236 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-23610 Jan 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 236. Published on 10 January 2020. The Royal Society Grants Team is visiting the University of Cambridge on 28th January 2020. Their talk is open to everyone and -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 250 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-25017 Jul 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 250. Published on 17 July 2020. The application process for UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) COVID-19 open call will change on 31st July 2020. After this date, -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 260 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2604 Dec 2020: These grades will not attract Full Economic Costs (fEC). The role type that should be used is NRSE. ... These grades will attract Full Economic Costs (fEC). The role type that should be used is RESNRSE. -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 238 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2386 Feb 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 238. Published on 6 February 2020. Please be advised that X5 has been updated with the new fEC rates for 2020. The revised fEC rates are available on the PRAO -
Cambridge-Africa Alborada Research Fund 2020 | Research Operations…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/cambridge-africa-alborada-research-fund-202019 Jun 2020: The Cambridge-Africa programme is pleased to announce that the call for proposals to the ALBORADA Research Fund, is now open. Applications are invited from pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge or an -
Revised NIH Grants Policy Statement for FY 2020 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/revised-nih-grants-policy-statement-fy-202024 Jan 2020: The revised GPS was published last month and replaces the October 2018 version as a standard term and condition of awards. This revision applies to all NIH grants and cooperative agreements with budget periods beginning on or after 1st October 2019. -
Christmas and New Year Deadlines for Applications | Research…
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/item/christmas-and-new-year-deadlines-applications18 Dec 2020: Due to the Christmas vacation the Research Operations Office (ROO) will close from 5pm on Wednesday 23rd December 2020 and will re-open on Monday 4th January 2021. Therefore please be aware of the following deadlines and let your researchers know of -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 248 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-24819 Jun 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 248. Published on 19 June 2020. The EU team are organising a series of information events for the ERC advanced grant call 2020. The deadline for this call is 26. -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 245 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2457 May 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 245. Published on 7 May 2020. In response to queries that the Research Operation Office have received about the use of electronic signatures on timesheets, we would -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 253 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2534 Sep 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 253. Published on 4 September 2020. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a COVID-19 Grant Extension Allocation (CoA) to UK organisations to support costed -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 242 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2423 Apr 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 242. Published on 3 April 2020. Since the University has been in its Red phase due to the Coronavirus pandemic for almost 2 weeks, the Research Office like many -
Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 256 | Research Operations …
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/about-us/bulletin/research-operations-office-bulletin-issue-2569 Oct 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 256. Published on 9 October 2020. Due to technical difficulties during implementation, the upgrade of X5 which was scheduled to take place on Thursday 8. th.
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