OSP guidelines state that a full proposal (to include all required documents for submission) in DRAFT format is due five full business days prior to the submission due date. A FINAL proposal is due no ...

While the art and science of grant writing can vary depending on many factors, not least of which being the specific requirements of the target funding organization, there are a few general best ...

Western Michigan University’s Office of Research and Innovation and a research program officer will work with the principal investigator to ensure that a quality proposal that meets University and ...

As with many aspects of research administration, careful proposal preparation is key in managing the ongoing compliance of a project. Here are questions that should be considered regarding conflict of ...

Manage your time – Know the deadlines and plan ahead to obtain requirements like transcripts and recommendations. Follow directions carefully – Applications that are missing elements or submitted ...

Perhaps of greatest importance when you apply for an academic position is a description of your proposed research. Departments want to know what you will need to get results within the first three ...

Principal investigators may plan for rising costs by building reasonable annual increases into proposal budgets. Not all sponsors permit cost escalations, but where they are permitted, Sponsored ...

“The project economy has arrived,” claims the Harvard Business Review, as organizations around the world increasingly adopt project-based operational strategies. The efficiency models that flourished ...