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Updates from Johns Hopkins University Research Administration
Volume 3, Issue 9 | October 3, 2018
What's New Tools & Information
More Options for PDF Uploads in
Research.gov's Proposal
Preparation and Submission Site		 NIH Clarification: Fixed
Amount Award Definition and
Implementation for Clinical Trials
Working with JHURA Training Opportunities
Department Assignments Update

NIH dbGaP Signing Official

JHURA Career Opportunities
What's New
More Options for PDF Uploads in Research.gov's
Proposal and Submission Site
Effective September 24, 2018, Research.gov’s Proposal Preparation and Submission Site has been enhanced to allow additional flexible options for PDF uploads. See Document upload Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Additional resources such as instructional videos and a system capabilities release timeline are currently available on the Research.gov About Proposal Preparation and Submission page.
  
Read the full "Dear Colleagues" letter from the NSF ERA Forum
Working with JHURA
New Staff Members at JHURA
As of September 20, your Department Assignments may have changed due to JHURA's latest staffing updates and arrangements. Click the button below to check your contacts.
 

Welcome to:
     Jennifer Harris, Sr. Administrative Coordinator
     Joyce Comegys, Temporary Subawards Support
NIH dbGaP - Database Access Reminder Process
Signing Official (SO): John Evermann* is the Signing Official (SO) in the NIH system. The SO represents the applicant's employing institution in an official capacity and will be asked to certify that an applicant:
  • has an appropriate security plan in place;
  • has IRB approval (if necessary);
  • has completed the required computer security training as appropriate;
  • has read, understands, and can comply with the terms of the Certification Agreement;
  • and if the data is part of a restricted data set, advised where the data will be house at JHU to ensure we have the proper security in place.
*Only the PI, or someone in the department with access to the initial request, may change the Signing Official of record to John Evermann. See directions on how to Change the Signing Official in the NIH System.
Now Hiring! New Opportunities Now Available
JHURA Career Opportunities

Sr. Sponsored Projects Specialist
Requisition #11196
Tools & Information
Clarification: Fixed Amount Award Definition and Implementation for Clinical Trials
Read the full NIH Notice: NOT-OD-18-222
The purpose of this notice is to provide the extramural community with clarification of the definition of fixed amount subawards, specifically regarding their use in clinical trials and other types of human subject studies.
Learn more
Training Opportunities & Professional Development
Upcoming Webinars
Upping Your Game:
Strategies to Maximize While Managing Risk in Pre-Award Research Administration 
Webinar sponsored by NCURA
Thursday, October 18, 2018      
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Learn More and Register
Growing a Grant Seeking Culture in the Arts and Humanities
Webinar sponsored by NCURA
Wednesday, October 24, 2018      
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Learn More and Register
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The Power of Metrics in
Research Administration
Webinar sponsored by NCURA
Tuesday, October 30, 2018      
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Learn More and Register
*Enroll via MyLearning to attend FREE Group Viewing at Eastern
Service Centers: An Introduction to Basic Accounting and Management 
Webinar sponsored by NCURA
Thursday, November 8, 2018      
2:00 - 3:30 pm
Learn More and Register
*Webinar Group Viewing at Eastern
Programs scheduled for group viewing will be available in MyLearning. No enrollment link? Requests to attend a group viewing hosted by JHURA should be submitted to Katy Pretz. Availability based on interest. Selections will be presented in JHURA's Conference Room at 1101 E 33rd Street, B001, Baltimore MD 21218.
NSF Orientation Video: "The Art and Science of Reviewing Proposals"
NSF logo

NSF has developed a short reviewer orientation video that provides helpful tips for writing high quality reviews. The video can be accessed in FastLane through the Panelist Travel and Reimbursement page and the Proposal Review, Ad Hoc Reviewers page. You can also view the video directly at https://tipsforreviewers.nsf.gov.
There is a link at the end of the video to additional resources, a list of helpful hints, and a short feedback survey.
Content Ideas? Items to Share? Training Requests?
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