If you are looking for help with your budget or assembling grant sections, Janet Stoeckert, Director of Research Advancement, is available to assist you. Contact Janet at (323) 442-3568 or by emailing at janet.stoeckert@usc.edu.
For a listing of current extramural and intramural funding opportunities, click here (link to Keck Funding Update). USC Office of Research has implemented a new simpler portal for submission of internal research proposals including both external proposals that are institutionally limited and internal funding programs, such as Zumberge and the Collaboration Fund. As in the
Go to The Guide to Research Services and Process at USC for a directory of frequently needed research contacts: https://research.usc.edu/files/2011/07/Who-Do-I-Call-If-SC-Contact-list_REVISED-3-31-14.pdf
In cooperation with the SC Clinical and Translational Science Institute, a new “Research Training Finder” has been created at http://sc-ctsi.org/training-matrix/. Use this website to quickly determine what training is required for you, your staff and your students, based on the type of research that you do. The Center for Excellence in Research (CER) program has
ClinCards are reloadable debit cards for industry and non-industry clinical trials and research studies and is the preferred method of paying human subjects for recurring visits. The use of the ClinCards will eliminate the need for cash advances. These debit cards can be used for point of sale purchases with merchants that accept MasterCard, for
Electronic Grant Submission Routing and Approvals has arrived at Keck! Kuali Coues or “KC” for short is the new USC grant and contract proposal submission and development module of Total Access Research Administration (aka TARA). KC is being rolled out to Keck School of Medicine in three phases:(1) routing and approval of grant applications, (2)budget
Judy Garner, Ph.D., Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ruth Wood, PhD, Professor of Cell and Neurobiology, as the new Associate Dean for Appointments and Promotions in the Office of Faculty Affairs effective August 1, 2014. In this position, Ruth will be taking a leadership role in mentoring
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 — 2:00pm to 4:00pm This workshop will explain the tenure decision process and the development of the dossier, including the responsibilities of the junior faculty member and the role of his or her school and/or department. It will also address expectations for achieving tenure and promotion with regard to scholarship, grants,
October 23, October 30, November 13, 2014 (inclusive) – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. This 3-session workshop is targeted to faculty who are currently writing or resubmitting a proposal. The workshop covers writing strategies that show participants how to persuasively address funding requirements and highlight research innovations and merits. Topics include developing a research plan, drafting