Application
of Indirect Cost Rates
Intellectual
Property
Grant
Submission
Equipment & Computing
Budget & Financial
Issues
Research
Conduct Policies
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Intellectual
Property
Conflict
of Interest.
The
University's current statement on conflict of interest issues,
including professional ethics with regard to students, spouses
also employed by the University, and contracts with other state
agencies. Go.
Copyright
The
University's current copyright policy with elaborations on the
intent of the copyright policy, the "work for hire" rule,
ownership, university resources, and descriptions of roles of
university offices. Go.
The
administrative procedure for implementation of the University's
copyright policy as currently followed by the Office of the Vice
President for Research and Graduate Studies. Go.
Patents
The
University's current policy on patents, including statement of
the policy's intention, definitions of university research and
researchers, descriptions of roles of various university administrative
offices, and royalty distribution. Go.
Patent
Policy Agreement Form. Form
(PDF).
Objectivity
in Research. Go.
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Grant Submission |
Office
of Sponsored Programs
The
Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is responsible for the review
and processing of all grants and contracts applications and proposals,
whether federal or non-federal, including continuations, extensions,
renewals, supplements, and transfer applications for all departments
and schools outside the School of Medicine. This review and processing
constitutes "institutional approval." OSP manages post
award accounting for all sponsored projects. Go. |
| A
new guidebook has been designed to assist research administrators.
Topics range widely to include: documentation needed for internal
and sponsor-related requirements, budget preparation, the use of
animals and humans in research, research related purchasing and
account reconciliation. Go. |
| Cost
Accounting Standards information |
| Fringe
Benefits rates |
| Indirect
Cost rates |
| Proposal
and award information (NIH, NSF, and VCIT deadlines) |
| Office
of Grants & Contracts Administration |
| Forms & Deadlines |
| Internal
Funding |
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Equipment & Computing |
| Property
Accounting Overview |
| Acquisition
of Research Equipment and Materials |
| Lease
Versus Purchase Policy |
| Equipment
Title, Disposition and Subcontracts (Government Policy) |
| Transfer
of Research Equipment FROM the University |
| Transfer
of Research Equipment TO the University |
| Equipment
Inventory Requirements |
| Use
of University Equipment |
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Budget & Financial
Issues |
| Compliance
With Sponsor Requirements |
| Preliminary
Account Request |
| Consistent
Treatment of Sponsored Program Costs |
| Budgeting
Direct Costs of Sponsored Programs |
| Indirect
Costs |
| Determination
of On-Grounds/Off-Grounds Status |
| Administrative
and Clerical Salaries |
| Sponsored
Program Deficit Accounts |
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Research
Conduct Policies |
| University
Research Ethics Committees |
| Record
Keeping (Notebook) Policy |
| Classified
Research Policy |
| Academic
Freedom |
| Professional
Ethics |
| Policy
on Research Misconduct |
| Consulting
Policy |
| Professional
Research Staff |
| Payroll:
Foreign Nationals |
| Student
Employment |
| Use
of University Facilities |
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