Reviews and approves requests to sponsors for budget adjustments, time extensions, and changes in scope of work. Assists faculty in the administration of projects to insure conformity with agency and University policies. Insures that all research involving human subjects, laboratory animals, and biosafety complies with all applicable regulations. Advises faculty on University patent, copyright, and licensing requirements and on conflict of interest and overload policies. Internally Funded Research Administration Provides information and application procedures for Funded University Research, Summer Research Fellowships, Outstanding Scholar Award, and Research and Development programs, including the Special Research Initiative.
Assists faculty in preparing internal proposals.
Assists School and College Research Committees in evaluation of internal funding proposals. Assists Research and Projects Advisory Board and Research and Development Committee in project review and approval of faculty proposals. Arranges for publicity for awardees.