Training Resources

REDE provides training for research administrators in various formats.

If you have specific requests or needs not found below, please contact us.


Chrome River Approvers Training

This series is an introduction to approving charges for sponsored programs for Chrome River approvers.

Registration for this training can be found in Cornerstone and the Slide Handouts can be downloaded here.


Basics for Departmental Researchers (BDRA) Series

This series focuses on skills needed by staff “at the elbow” of faculty investigators. These personnel generally have multiple operational responsibilities – many of them not specific to sponsored projects. Emphasis is placed on immediate functional impact instead of upon broad theoretical premises.

For more information, see the BDRA Series page.


NCURA Webinars (Miscellaneous)

NIH Update (March 2023)

NSF Proposal & Award Policy Update (March 2023)

Q&A With the OPERA – Data Management & Sharing and Disclosures (March 2023)

Current and Pending-Other Support-NIH and NSF Senior Personnel Documents – Updates to Requirements and Institutional Approaches (April 2023)

Cost Transfers – Evaluating your Current Procedures to Mitigate Risk (May 2023)

Alice and the Terms & Conditions Rabbit Hole (July 2023)

NIH Fundamentals Workshop (August 2023)

Managing SBIR-STTR Projects (October 2023)

NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy – Budgeting and Application Tips (October 2023)

When Pre-Award Becomes a Post-Award Activity (February 2024)

Get Control Over Subrecipient Monitoring Controls (February 2024)

NSF Fundamentals Virtual Workshop (March 2024)

NSPM-33 Compliance – Are You Ready? (April 2024)

Cost Sharing – Turning an Obligation Into an Opportunity (May 2024)

Research (In)security: Preparation for the Elusive Final Rule(s) and the (Im)balance of Agency Implementations (July 2024)

NSPM-33 and the CHIPs Act Requirements – Current Status and Options for Implementation and Communications (August 2024)

Export Controls for the Research Administrator (November 2024)

Service and Recharge Center Costing Strategies Amidst Evolving Federal Funding Policies (March 2025)

 


NCURA Life Cycle of Research Administration Series

The following Cornerstone courses provide a comprehensive discussion of a major phase of the research administration lifecycle.
Preaward & Budgeting
Proposal Development
Award Negotiation & Acceptance
Award Monitoring & Management
Compliance

Single Topic Training Sessions

Each of the sessions listed below is a stand alone presentation in which experts address specific topics relevant to research administration.
Export Controls: The Basics Research Administrators Need to Know
Internal Controls for Research Administrators
Managing Research in an International Environment
Overview of Research Terms and Conditions
Compensation Compliance Under Uniform Guidance
- Slides
Navigating the Revisions to the Uniform Guidance
Audits – What’s Hot
- Slides
Avoiding “Returned Without Review”
- Slides
- NIH Checklist
- Webinar Resources
Dos and Don'ts of Participant Support Costs
- Slides
Developing Compelling Budget Justifications
- Slides
What PI Transfers Are All About!
- Slides
- Sample Checklist 1
- Sample Checklist 2
Cost Share: Tackling the Challenges
- Slides
Preparation of NIH Research Performance Progress Report (RPPRs)
- Slides
ORCID and the OSTP Guidance on NSPM-33 (NCURA - 26 May 2022)
- Slides
NCURA - the Latest in Audits
- Slides
Subawards: Assessment, Approval, and Monitoring
- Slides

Effort Training

The presentations below relate to ECU’s effort reporting processes.
530.01 – Effort: Pre-Review No Changes Training
530.02 – Effort: Pre-Review Cost-Share Training
530.03 – Effort: Pre-Review Cost Transfer Training
530.03b – Effort: Pre-Review Cost Transfer >90 Days Training
530.04 – Effort: How to Certify Your Effort Form
530.05 – Effort: Departmental Coordinator Training

  • Facebook logo
    Twitter
    Linked-In
    Instagram
    youtube