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Research-Contracts-2014

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Types of Research n Identify the type of research by reference to the agenda, funding and use/ownership of results n Use the Lambert Decision Guide to help with the answer n Are there public funder terms/conditions? Finding and Winning n Network through conferences Financial Support n Register your CV on your institution's sponsored programme database n Search relevant websites for research proposals n Be aware of your institution's policy issues and any special regulations n Sketch out and tailor your research plan in accessible language n Consider the target sponsor's issues and adapt accordingly Contract Issues n Be familiar with grant terms and conditions n Identify funding in cash and in kind n Know how research is costed n Which expenses are to be met? n Tie up the payment schedule with cash flow n Agree contingency plans for variations n Is the sponsor claiming R&D tax relief? n Check if VAT is chargeable n Limit your liabilities Research Plan n Develop Research Plan before contract is signed n Make sure the contract terms and Research Plan do not contradict n Cover work scope, objectives, resources, timetable, cost and dissemination n Plan for possible changes n Agree dates for the start and end of Project (include report writing) n Set up milestone dates to measure key points Research Contracts Checklist TYPES FUNDING RESEARCH PLAN

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