Research support
We can help you to cost and submit your application, draft and negotiate research contracts and agreements, and support your post-award financial management.
We can help you with
Costing and submission of applications
- Budget advice and development
- Submission through electronic portals
- Coordinating budget development with partners
Drafting and negotiating research contracts and agreements
This comprises Grant / Collaboration /Studentship / Data sharing agreements, NDAs, MTAs, Sub-contracts, Contract extensions and variations
- First point of contact for formal action with funders or partners
- Gaining internal authorised signature
- Reviewing T&Cs against University policy
- Due diligence of partners and collaborators
- Grant transfers in and out of the University
For more on this topic, please visit the Legal Services staff webpages.
Award start up
- Establishment of budget codes
- Ensuring ethical approval
- Transposing project and delivery plans into University systems
- Signposting of relevant processes and procedures for personnel recruitment
Further help and information
- Please contact Jackie Green regarding research ethics and integrity.
- For a more detailed overview of the Research Support process, please visit the Research Support webpages.
- Further details about which teams can help you with your Research and Innovation Contracts.