Faculty and Staff Resources
The Office of Grants and Contracts Services is the central resource and expert partner on research administration providing support and oversight of sponsored projects. OGCS represents the University of Texas at Arlington as the institutional official for proposal submission and award acceptance ensuring compliance with federal regulations, sponsor requirements and University policies.
Invited guest speaker, Jeremy Forsberg, Associate Vice President for Research, will discuss the Principal Investigators (PI) responsibilities at the University of Texas at Arlington for conducting research. Also, he will cover faculty disclosure and reporting requirements of UT Arlington, concerns of foreign influence and disclosures necessary to federal agencies.
This workshop is open to any UTA faculty, staff or students interested in PI responsibilities for conducting research.
RSVP to Preaward@uta.edu.
Consultants Rene Paulson and Mindy Chandler of Elite Research, LLC will discuss funding agencies desire to invest their money in solid programs that are a direct result of solid design. A solid design comes from a logic model. This workshop is designed to help you maximize your funding potential by ensuring your program or project design has a solid foundation.
This workshop is open to any UTA faculty, staff or students interested in research funding.
RSVP to Preaward@uta.edu.
Consultant Lucy Deckard of Academic Research Funding Strategies, LLC will lead a webinar for faculty who have been successful in winning single-PI and small team grants and are looking to transition to larger team and center-level grants. We will discuss how these larger grants are different, what the expectations of the funding agencies are for large team and center grants, successful strategies and common mistakes to avoid.
This workshop is open to any UTA faculty, staff or students interested in Large Center Proposals.
RSVP to Preaward@uta.edu.
Consultant Lucy Deckard of Academic Research Funding Strategies, LLC will lead a webinar on NSF CAREER and other grants specifically for junior faculty. How to identify the right grants and how to write those proposals. Emphasis will be on the NSF CAREER, but other early career grants will also be discussed.
This workshop is open to any UTA faculty, staff or students interested in early career research funding.
RSVP to Preaward@uta.edu.
The Office of Grant and Contract Services (OGCS) serves the UTA community by providing Preaward and Postaward services for externally funded grants and contracts. Together, we serve the needs of our faculty, staff and students by providing services to assist in obtaining and the subsequent management of external funding.
WATCH THE WEBINARThis training session is designed to assist Principal Investigators (PI’s) and the grants community in monitoring and managing compensation on their active grants and sponsored projects.
Major topics covered include: initiating payroll on your new project, sponsor restrictions (eg, additional pay, salary cap, NSF, DHHS), payroll confirmation at UTA, buyout & faculty research supplemental award.
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For faculty researchers on how to approach mission agencies, develop and write white papers, concept papers and quad charts for unsolicited proposals to the agencies that require them.
Download the speaker's resources.
WATCH THE WEBINARThe Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a National Science Foundation-wide activity that offers NSF's most prestigious awards to junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, educational excellence, and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations. If you are a pre-tenure faculty member, hold a doctoral degree in a discipline supported by NSF, and are engaged in STEM and/or STEM education research, the CAREER Program could be a great fit for you. This session will provide an overview of the CAREER Program, tips and strategies to help develop a competitive proposal, and showcase recent CAREER awardees at UTA.
WATCH THE WEBINARWebinar for Faculty, Staff or Students to learn about how to develop collaborations with industry and how to pursue industry funding for research. Presented by Lucy Deckard, who has helped to develop successful proposals to NSF, NIH, the Department of Education, the Department of Defense, and other agencies and foundations, including proposals for large institutional and center-level grants. Download the speaker's notes.
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This webinar explores the types of funding available to support research in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences. Researchers will learn how to compete for grants that support travel to collections and libraries from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, and private foundations.
WATCH THE WEBINARAre you writing a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant and would like a deeper understanding of NSF's Broader Impacts (BI) criterion? This session will help you make sense of the BI criterion and empower current and future PIs to conceptualize, develop, implement and evaluate BI activities.
Download the handoutMany sponsoring agencies request information on an investigator's existing or pending research support as part of a proposal or during the pre-award process. Sometimes called Current and Pending Support or Other Support, this section of a proposal or just-in-time submission requests information on current funding and pending proposals. In this workshop, you will learn how to accurately represent other funding sources in your proposals and award reports.
DOWNLOAD THE HANDOUTWhether you plan to write a proposal for a federal agency, foundation, or an internal grant competition, this workshop will help you build your foundation for a solid proposal by aligning your design elements, creating the concept paper, and refining and practicing your pitch.
Watch the webinarWhether you plan to write a proposal for a federal agency, foundation, or an internal grant competition, this workshop will help you build your interdisciplinary research team and funding trajectory for multidisciplinary/center grants.
Watch the WebinarPolicies and procedures for all UTA Research offices have been centralized in Faculty and Staff Resources.
