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Researcher Handbook
1. What should I do before I start?
1a. Research Navigation Tool for New Faculty and Research Scientists
1b: Identifying research space
1c: Obtaining regulatory approvals and requirements
1d. Transferring animals
1e. Transferring funding
1f: Identifying contacts
1g: Core facilities and resources
1h. Obtaining licenses for controlled substances
1i. Transferring human subjects research data or specimens
2. Regulatory Requirements
2a. Disclosing financial interests related to research
2b. Working with animals
2c. Working with human subjects in research
2d. Complying with export control regulations
2e. Working with biological materials / organisms
2f. Working with chemicals
2g. Working with radioactive materials / radiation producing machines
2h. Disposing of chemical, radioactive & biohazardous waste
2i. Serving on committees
2j. Working with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) materials
3. Applying for Grants and Contracts
3a. Finding and asking for funds
3b. Resources for Grant Development
3c. Preparing, Routing, and Submitting a Proposal
3d. Budget Considerations
3e. Working with industry
4. Managing Awards
4a. Fiscal responsibility
4b. Spending / Apply costs
4c. Outgoing subawards
4d. Equipment and other capital assets
4e. Reporting
4f. Changes to the project
4g. Public access
5. Conducting Research Responsibly
5a. Responsible Conduct of Research Training
5b. Research Misconduct
5c. Authorship and publication
5d. Shared Credit
5e. Whistleblower Protection (41 U.S.C. §4712)
5f. Confidentiality and Privacy
5g. Intellectual property
5h. Data Management: Research Records
6. Staff Hiring and Supervision
6a. Getting Started
6b. Orienting you and your staff
6c. Performance management
6d. Professional growth and career development
7. Leaving or Transferring Funds / Specimens out of the UI
7a. Closing the laboratory space
7b. Closing animal research studies
7c. Closing human research studies
7d. Transfer of grants to another institution
7e. Transfer of biological specimens and protocols to another institution
7f. Data ownership and transfer
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