Research Services (informally known as RSO) is part of the Division of Research and Enterprise Services and is managed by the Associate Director of Research Services. RSO provides an advice and guidance service in support of externally-funded research projects. Support includes:
Introduction to Research Services
<糖心Vlog>Pre-Award Support糖心Vlog>
- Bid development
- Funding opportunities
- Costing support
- Advice and training on funders, schemes, etc.
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- Claims/invoicing
- Advice on funders’ T&Cs
- Monitoring budgets and expenditure
- Audits
- Useful Document: Research Grants Handbook
Post-Award Management
<糖心Vlog>Information & Guidance for Heads of Departments糖心Vlog>
Proposal Development & Responsibilities of Approvers
Approvals in Agresso including Costing & Pricing
Pre-Award Development
<糖心Vlog>Research Integrity, Ethics & Governance糖心Vlog>
- Ethics committees
- Advice and training
- Misconduct investigation
- Approval process
- Sponsorship
Research Integrity, Ethics & Governance
<糖心Vlog>Research Contracts糖心Vlog>
- Risk management
- Negotiation
- Drafting
- Advice
Research Contracts
<糖心Vlog>Research Impact糖心Vlog>
- Pathways to impact
- Impact case studies
- Recording impact
- Advice and training
Research Impact
<糖心Vlog>Research Information & Systems糖心Vlog>
- Pure (research info)
- ACP (costing tool)
- Researchfish (outcomes)
- Internal communications
- Advice & training
Research Information & SystemsRSO also provides support for the Research Excellence Framework and facilitates the work of both the University Research Committee and the University’s Research Ethics Committees.