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24 Feb 2023: Thank you to those who were able to attend the Research Grants User Group Meeting (RGUG) on 23rd February 2023. The recording and slides are now available. The meeting included an introduction to UKRI’s The Funding Service (TFS) which will replace

28 Apr 2023: The UK Government’s guarantee funding covers successful Horizon Europe applications submitted to calls with a final submission deadline date on or before 30 June 2023. This assumes that the grant agreement with the European Commission or delegated

28 Apr 2023: If you have received a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship or ERC Grant in the 2021 or 2022 calls hosted in the UK, but don’t have a Grant Agreement (because you are submitting your grant details to UKRI in order to receive funding through the Horizon

10 Mar 2023: When costing your project in X5, please put SRCP under the Non-staff tab as an ‘Other directly incurred’ type cost. Then specify in the description field how many years and how many studies the cost covers. The current rate is £700 per study

24 Feb 2023: When costing your project in X5, please put SRCP under the Non-staff tab as an ‘Other directly incurred’ type cost. Then specify in the description field how many years and how many studies the cost covers. Input VAT can be left at zero rate

22 Sep 2023: The European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) has published a call for applications for experts on the Economic and Societal Impact of Research and Innovation (ESIR3) group.

10 Mar 2023: The Finance Training team is undertaking a review of grants courses with a view to redesigning Grants 4 – Grants administration in CUFS. We would like to survey all staff involved with using the University finance systems to monitor or manage

27 Jan 2023: We are seeking a mid-career researcher to join the newly formed Research Culture Steering Committee and participate in the setting of strategy and priorities for research culture across the University. The termly meetings are scheduled for Tuesday

24 Mar 2023: CAMbens Cycle The Cycle to Work scheme encourages alternative travel and reduces our environmental impact. But also allows you to spread the cost of getting a new bike, save on Income Tax and National Insurance and increase your fitness. The

28 Jul 2023: Thank you to those who were able to attend the Research Grants User Group Meeting (RGUG) on 20th July 2023. The recording and slides are now available. The next meeting is schedule for 28th September 2023 at 11:15am and this will be a hybrid meeting

30 Aug 2023: The University of Cambridge operates an annual Contribution Reward Scheme for Academic-Related Staff in Grade 12. The information below and on these pages relates to the 2023 scheme for awards effective 1 October 2023. This scheme comprises two

19 May 2023: Thank you to those who were able to attend the Research Grants User Group Meeting (RGUG) on 11th May 2023. The recording and slides are now available. The next meeting is schedule for 20th July at 11:15am, details to follow. In response to questions

6 Apr 2023: On 1st April 2023, the University implemented its new Self-Archiving Policy covering research articles and conference proceedings authored by Cambridge researchers. This news article introduces the policy and explains why it has been developed to

7 Feb 2023: Lift Share There is also the public scheme “Camshare” provided by Lift Share. This county-wide lift-share system is managed and operated by Cambridgeshire County Council. This scheme has over 5,000 potential car-sharing matches to potential

24 Mar 2023: 7. Conduct and performance when working in a hybrid way 7.1. It is recognised that many staff may frequently work unsupervised at the University and this applies even more so when working in a remote working environment. It is essential therefore

9 Jun 2023: UK universities have agreed a new three-year open access deal with Springer Nature which provides unlimited open access publishing and access to paywalled journal articles in Springer and Palgrave titles, as well as access to Nature Research titles.

7 Mar 2023: Few people today could name a single 19th-century Russian woman writer, but women were at the centre of the literary world in the 19th century as poets, novelists and critics. ... It was designed to help all people feel welcomed and informed by the

10 Mar 2023: This workshop will introduce researchers to datasets and interactive big data tools that allow researchers to ask questions, interact and develop solutions for their papers. There will be examples from Healthcare, GIS, Economics, Humanities and

24 Mar 2023: 9. Ensuring mental and physical health & safety when working remotely 9.1. The University is committed to meeting its statutory health and safety responsibilities and to creating a culture that is both proactive and collaborative in supporting the

13 Mar 2023: In ‘HOW DO YOU KNOW WHERE I AM?’ HOW ITEM-TRACKING DEVICES ARE USED FOR STALKING you can meet the research team and hear more about their study exploring how people

16 Feb 2023: In ‘HOW DO YOU KNOW WHERE I AM?’ HOW ITEM-TRACKING DEVICES ARE USED FOR STALKING (18 March), Kieron Ivy Turk describes how abusive people are using tracking devices to stalk

10 Aug 2023: The workshop is aimed at creating a supportive and inclusive environment for people to try out new ideas.