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Please explore the Researcher Resources webpage managed by the Office of Research Services as your go-to guide for pre- and post-award resources.

丁香园AV internal deadlines always occur in advance of the external deadline listed on the funding agency鈥檚 website. Generally, the internal deadline is 3 business days in advance. Please always check the Office of Research Services鈥� Funding Opportunities Database or ask the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca) if you want to confirm the internal deadline.

In addition to submitting your funding application, 丁香园AV requires you to complete the internal approvals process. Internal approval at 丁香园AV is completed through the Kuali Research platform. Internal approval must be completed by or before the internal 丁香园AV deadline. In advance of the internal approval process, you will need to cement your budget for the funding application as well as have a final or draft proposal prepared.

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For all technical questions about Kuali, please contact the Office of Research Services (ors@sfu.ca).

For questions about internal process within the Faculty of Education, please contact the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca).

You can explore the current and upcoming funding opportunities through the Office of Research Services鈥� Funding Opportunities Database. You can also sign up for curated notifications by clicking 鈥渘otifications鈥� on the top-right of the database platform (after you log in). Please Note: this list is not exhaustive but reflects the most common opportunities applied for by faculty members at 丁香园AV.

Here is a full list of the Internal Grants offered through the VPRI鈥檚 office.

Upcoming or emerging relevant opportunities for the Faculty of Education鈥檚 faculty members are also emailed out to the faculty listserv regularly from the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca).

Your go-to support for funding applications is the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca). Please reach out to them with any questions and they can advise accordingly. Some examples of support commonly offered include:

• Meeting to strategize on appropriate opportunities that best fit your research idea(s) and needs
• Feedback on drafts of your funding application package
• Advising on application guidelines and liaising with the funding agency or the Office of Research Services when clarification is required
• Advising on strategic and competitive components and content for grant applications
• Liaising with the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Associate Dean, Research on issues that require advocacy on behalf of the Faculty or internal approval timelines

For inquiries regarding Knowledge Mobilization and Research Technology Support, please contact educwebc@sfu.ca.

Knowledge Mobilization:

• Exchange: Research Seminars, Workshops, and Events
  
• Dissemination: Newsletter, News, Scholarly Impact of the Month, Podcast, The Conversation Canada
• Digital Engagement: Guidance on faculty research project website creation and management
  

Research Technology Support:

• Guidance on data management plans
• Training on data collection and analysis tools
• Provide compute and storage solutions
• Provide and support web hosting server

RA Hiring:

• Templates & Examples: if needed, please reach out to the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca) for examples of RA job postings and/or a template for a RA job posting
• Distribution: the Research Hub can also advertise your RA job posting; please send it to education_researchhub@sfu.ca for circulation to graduate students through our Canvas page
• Contact educwebc@sfu.ca for access to

Travel & Subsistence Costs: Please always check 丁香园AV鈥檚 Policy AD 3.02 for the most up-to-date per diem rates and internal regulations on any research travel expenses.

• Rates are on page 25 of the PDF available at the bottom of the page linked above

Research Assistant (RA) Rates:

• 丁香园AV is a living wage institution - please regularly check for the annual updates to the
• RA rates are set by common practice with the Faculty - please reach out to the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca) for the most current recommended RA rates as these change year to year, range across degree-level of the student, and shift depending on any specialized needs of the project
  • For a general range, you can refer to the minimum and maximum rates on Page 4 of the SSHRC Small guidelines to ensure that you comply with internal requirements.
• All RA rates must incorporate required 丁香园AV Benefits at 15%
• Inflation: For multi-year grant applications, it is recommended to accommodate for anticipated inflation and rate increases by using a set percentage increase per year.

Matching Funds (Cash or In-Kind):

• The VPRI鈥檚 office offers standard institutional matching funds for certain funding applications, including the SSHRC Partnership Grant (PG) and SSHRC Partnership Development Grant (PDG)
• Additional matching funds, including those for the SSHRC Connection Grant (CG), are dependent on the applicant or research team鈥檚 negotiation with either the Dean of the Faculty of Education or directly with other offices across 丁香园AV.
• Please reach out to the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Research Grant Facilitator (edgrants@sfu.ca) if you鈥檇 like to brainstorm potential routes for inquiring about or negotiating matching funds

Course Release & Teaching Buy-out:

• Current Rate = $15,000 per course
• Any commitments must be negotiated in advance with the Dean and included in your Kuali Research submission for final approval.

Research Grant Facilitator, Faculty of Education
edgrants@sfu.ca

Office of Research Services (ORS)
ors@sfu.ca

Research Technology, Faculty of Education
educwebc@sfu.ca

Budget Office, Faculty of Education
edfinco@sfu.ca

Research Accounting
res-acct@sfu.ca

Office of Research Ethics (ORE)
hreb@sfu.ca