Resources

Human Ethics Review: Clinical

Supports the process of obtaining required CREB (clinical research ethics board) review and approval for any research that involves surgery, clinical interventions, exercise programs, and/or the analysis of clinical data. Consultations are available for general inquiries, minimal risk post-approval activities, SAEs, and fee payment.

Human Ethics Review: Behavioural

Supports the process of obtaining required BREB (behavioural research ethics board) review and approval for any research involving human subjects. Researchers will be able to access ethics applications through the Researcher Information Services (RISe) website.

QReserve Inventory Tool

QReserve is an online UBCO research asset inventory tool. The QReserve platform connects institutional equipment databases across Canada and allows users to explore available equipment, services, and facility research areas and then to contact laboratories for more information. It functions as a platform to reserve equipment by external users and features both ‘wish list’ and ‘buy/sell’ applications.

COI/COC Declaration Support

Supports the completion of mandatory Conflict of Interest (COI)/Conflict of Commitment (COC) declarations, which must be completed by all faculty and principal investigators annually or when appointments or circumstances change substantially.

Systems & Solutions Architecture

Consultation on systems and architecture tailored to meet specfic research goals.

Grant Funding Proposal Development Consultation Service

A consultation service to support researchers in developing their research proposals, including budgeting. Book an appointment to speak with someone about your grant funding proposal development.

Grant Funding Options Consultation Service

A consultation service to support researchers seeking advice on grant funding options. Book an appointment to speak with someone about your grant funding options.

Internal Grant/Major Awards and Distinctions Funding Administration & Coordination

A consultation service that supports internal grant administration and applications. This service also provides support for major awards and disctinctions.

Grant Funding Agency Liaison

A consultation service that supports researchers in asking questions to funding agencies on their behalf. Provides assistance to researchers who are seeking advice/clarification on funding agency programming and advocacy.

Grant Funding Proposal Review Consultation Service

A consultation service that supports researchers by reviewing grants, specifically admin review, criteria, editorial. Researchers who are submitting proposals to funding agencies require ORS to sign-off.