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10 Aug 2018: For staff who need help costing a project in X5, one-to-one sessions are available on Wednesday mornings. Please contact Debbie.West-Lewis@admin.cam.ac.uk to make an appointment.

30 Nov 2018: Published on 30 November 2018. The following new pay scales were imported into X5 on 27. ... Further details will follow in the New Year about preparing for the 2019 submission period.

28 Sep 2018: G100000. Work has been undertaken to make changes in the CUFS and CHRIS systems to take account of the new number system.

10 Aug 2018: The 2019 ERC Work Programme, which was due to be published in mid-July, is now expected in mid-September 2018. This significant delay means that the opening of the call and issuing of the University’s usual crib sheets will also be delayed. The

23 Mar 2018: We have recently become aware that parts of the staff costs charged to EC grants by the Temporary Employment Service (TES) may be ineligible under Horizon 2020 rules. As per Articles 6 and 18 of the Annotated Model Grant Agreement, the cost of

26 Jan 2018: st. February between 7am and 9am to allow for the updating of the new fEC and MRF / SRF rates for 2018.

23 Feb 2018: would like to purchase specialised equipment and consumables to develop new ideas and projects.

2 Nov 2018: The Research Operations Office is creating a new pre-award service located in Schools to advise and support researchers. ... New roles include Research Development Managers and Research Development Facilitators. Further details are available on the

13 Apr 2018: As the University is increasing its international operations, it is more likely to have a number of its staff working overseas for defined periods of time. Therefore it is important to consider the following issues when making arrangements for staff

14 Dec 2018: Further communications will be sent out in the New Year, confirming the exact retirement date of the Contract Status Portal.

9 Feb 2018: This has now been corrected so that the WBIC shows the new rates, however Departments / users will need to use the following procedure to upload the correct rates on their current ... enter them (the new price will then be pulled through).

23 Feb 2018: The next RGUG meeting is scheduled for Thursday 26th April, 2pm - 3.30pm in Mill Lane Lecture Room 7. Presentations from the previous meeting on 6th February are available on the ROO website .

1 Feb 2018: Users of X5 will need to update their costings (go to the Rates Tab / Facilities Rates File / select the new date and save). ... Facilities that are no longer available should be replaced by a new or similar facility.

18 May 2018: X5 Surgery – a one to one session to help you with a particularly challenging costing. Bookable appointments are available on a Wednesday, please contact Debbie.West-Lewis@admin.cam.ac.uk. X5 Expanding Skills - this session covers how to change

12 Jan 2018: The tool will be kept under review and new resources added as they become available.

2 Nov 2018: The Research Operations Office Training Strategy (ROOTS Tier 2) consists of three morning sessions offering a mix of skills development and knowledge transfer. Topics will cover applying & managing grants including EU projects, understanding

1 Feb 2018: Published on 1 February 2018. Please be advised that X5 has been updated with the new fEC rates for 2018 as of today. ... Facilities that are no longer available should be replaced by a new or similar facility.

30 Nov 2018: The User Experience team at UIS would like to ask Department Staff about how they manage their budgeting and forecasting to inform future development of the Research Dashboard. Here is a short survey (consisting of 6 questions) for Departmental

13 Apr 2018: The Royal Society Research Grant Scheme is now open for scientists who are at an early stage in their career or returning from a career break. https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/research-grants/. The objective of the scheme is to

9 Mar 2018: Further details about the new service are available from the UIS website.