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9 Sep 2022: To help staff involved in the new mechanism for timesheets we will be holding two further sessions as follows.

25 Feb 2022: Search site. Research Operations Office. New UKRI Open Access Policy From 1st April 2022. ... Researchers will need to take action before submitting a paper to a journal in order to ensure compliance with the new policy.

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

22 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

7 Jul 2023: Please be aware that your costs will change due to these new rates. ... A new video has been produced aimed at staff who have administrative responsibility for a department or group.

28 Jun 2024: As the introduction of the new system is phased, this means some schools will still be working on X5, while others have access to Worktribe.

18 Dec 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Christmas and New Year Deadlines for Applications.

19 Jun 2024: what equipment will you need? (before you ask for money for new equipment, check the Cambridge Equipment Sharing database and the National Equipment Portal to see if it's already available). ... will you need to create a new building for your research?

3 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

19 Jun 2024: You can do this by creating a new project in Worktribe.

16 Jul 2015: There is an increased emphasis on managing and sharing data produced in research. Many of the research funders supporting work at the University of Cambridge require that research data are openly available with as few restrictions as possible.

29 Jan 2021: st. February as in previous years. The new fEC rates are expected to be approved by the Finance Committee in March 2021 for use from w/c 21. ... Once the new fEC rates have been confirmed, there will be a short period of downtime in X5 so that the new

6 Apr 2023: To apply the new rates to existing costings, go to the rates table tab and update the out of date files by clicking on "apply all updated files now".

17 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.

16 Dec 2022: New updates have been introduced to the UKRI Guarantee Guidance dated 5th December 2022. ... The new version includes various changes which are listed in this document.

1 Oct 2021: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Service Launch - Outgoing MTA Swift Service. ... During the pilot phase of this new MTA swift service, there will be a 10 working day turnaround time.

19 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

28 Mar 2024: because we believe that early familiarisation with the new system will be beneficial for users. ... Visit the TRS Sharepoint for regular updates, such as these new short videos and recorded demonstrations showing some useful features of the system.

23 Apr 2021: Please delete any previous versions you may have stored locally and use the new forms instead. ... Once new funder or collaborator forms are received at the Research Office, we aim to respond to requests and complete due diligence checks within 5 working

22 Oct 2020: Due to technical difficulties implementing the upgrade of X5 on Thursday 8th October, a decision was made to postpone the release. The issues have now been resolved and the Project Team are now in a position to reschedule. The proposed date for the

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 Apr 2023: From 1st April 2023, the Excel version has been replaced with a new online tool. ... Please direct any new enquiries as follows -. Research commercialisation/technology transfer/general enquiries:.

1 Dec 2023: Search site. Research Operations Office. Reminder: Christmas and New Year deadlines for applications.

15 Mar 2024: The European Commission is organising online infodays on 25th - 26th April 2024 about the new topics in the EU Missions Work Programme.

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

1 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.

19 Jan 2024: For existing costings in X5, the appropriate staff costing lines will have to be re-added so that they can be re-calculated with the new pension rate. ... Please be aware that your costs will change due to these new rates.

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

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: Under the terms of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), the UK will participate in the Horizon Europe Programme as an Associated Country.

21 May 2021: New NI rates:. Including Apprenticeship Levy: file date of 06/04/21. Without Apprenticeship Levy: file date of 05/04/21. ... Tentative dates for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) 2021 can be found on the EC news page on the ROO website.

24 May 2024: A dedicated support team is also being set up for our new grant management system Worktribe. ... Details of how to contact this team will be shared closer to the launch of the new system.

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

22 Oct 2020: The new files are as follows. Updated Clinical payscales with an effective date of 02/04/2020. ... New NI rates:. Including Apprenticeship Levy: file date of 08/04/20. Without Apprenticeship Levy: file date of 07/04/20.

9 Apr 2021: The Research Office has collated information for applicants on its Latest EC News page and Guidance page including.

1 Dec 2023: completed. Access to view Apollo will be available as usual. What's new. ... Accessibility improvements, making navigation easier. A new layout with more in system guidance on the Name based search page, which researchers can use to refine which

24 Apr 2020: The single audit report for federal grants for Financial Year 17/18 is now finalised and available from the ROO website.

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).

14 Jan 2022: Following published guidance from the Office for Students, both the Annual Financial Return and the TRAC Return submissions for 2020-21 have been given an extension until the end of March. Therefore, the University’s fEC rates and the

18 Oct 2018: Guidance on how to write a research proposal. This includes information on what to include in your proposal, and how the University can support you.

10 Feb 2023: Published on 10 February 2023. X5 has been updated with the new fEC, facility and inflation rates which are effective from 1. ... Please be aware that your costs will change due to the new 2023 rates.

31 Jul 2014: From July 2022, a new mechanism for timesheets has being implemented to comply with audit requirements for UKRI Research Grants & Fellowships and Innovate UK grants.

6 Nov 2020: Technical issues have now been resolved and the new date for the upgrade is Tuesday 24. ... The waythe Wellcome Trustfundsits research is changingto support its new vision and strategy.

9 Oct 2020: th. October has been postponed. Investigations into the issues are ongoing and an announcement will be made regarding a new upgrade date in due course.

16 Dec 2022: Thank you all for your support and engagement with the new timesheet process.

14 Feb 2017: Once you have accepted the award, there are several requirements that you need to be aware of including

12 Aug 2014: Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. ... Applied research is also original

2 Feb 2024: The annual submission period for UKRI, NIHR, CRUK, BHF, WT and other funders is 5th February to 14th March 2024 during which time PIs should use their Researchfish account to submit a return on their research outputs. Award holders will have

10 Jun 2022: We have a number of job opportunities available at the Research Office, further details can be found on the University Jobs website.