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2012 Faculty Workload Survey Research Report

From the Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP)

This report contains the results of an FDP survey that studied administrative workloads for PIs, the implications on the impact for research, and emergent themes.

Posted: April 21, 2014, 2:07 PM

NIH & AHRQ Change to Resubmission Policy

NIH Notice NOT-OD-14-074

Please see the below notice regarding a change to the resubmission process for NIH and AHRQ: "Effective immediately, for application due dates after April 16, 2014, following an unsuccessful...

Posted: April 17, 2014, 12:02 PM

How to Write a Strong Budget Justification

From Research Administration Nation

This article is from 2011 and provides great pointers concerning what should be included in your budget justification. The article can be found at:...

Posted: April 16, 2014, 4:58 PM

Most Common Reasons Grant Proposals Get Rejected

From The Chronicle of Philanthropy

This article focuses on viewpoints from various award granting foundations and why their proposers get rejected. To read the article, please visit:...

Posted: April 16, 2014, 4:12 PM

Interested in serving as a member of the IRB?

The Institutional Review Board (IRB), the formally designated UMBC committee to approve, monitor, and review research involving humans, is actively seeking faculty to serve on the IRB as members. ...

Posted: April 7, 2014, 1:15 PM