Cost Transfers

Published March 11, 2024, via Research News Per the discussion at the Research Administrator Forum on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Sponsored Projects Accounting (SPA) is contacting you regarding the timing on cost transfer transactions. Noted below are the key elements from the Cost Transfer Policy and Procedures: Please communicate and stress the importance of adhering to the […]

Reminder: PERCSS – RCR Ethics Workshop

Published March 5, 2024, via Research News Program for the Ethical and Responsible Conduct of Science and Scholarship Wednesday, March 13, 202411:30 – 4 p.m.Eric P. Newman Education Center (map)Auditorium, 1st Floor Lunch will be provided. This workshop features presentations on WashU policies and procedures related to the responsible conduct of research (RCR) as well as […]

NSF Announces Revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG)

Published March 5, 2024, via Research News A revised version of the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (NSF 24-1) has been issued. The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted or due on or after Monday, May 20, 2024. Significant changes include:  You are encouraged to review the […]

WU IRB Reporting Requirements when Relying on Another IRB

Published March 4, 2024, via Research News Effective March 1, 2024, the single IRB policy has been updated to clarify what events must be reported to the WU IRB for studies relying on another IRB. Please review the updated policy found here. Please reach out to the Executive Director, Jeanne Velders, with any questions.

NIH Salary Cap for FFY2024

Published February 19, 2024, via Research News The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has increased the Salary Cap to $221,900 (Executive Level II). This new cap rate has an effective date of Monday, January 1, 2024, and it applies to competing and non-competing awards. Find the full text for this notice NOT-OD-24-057 here. Effective Monday, February […]

Revised Washington University Postdoctoral Education Policy

Published February 13, 2024, via Research News Dear Colleagues, The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs are pleased to announce a revised Washington University Postdoctoral Education Policy. The policy is effective immediately with a four-month roll-out period and full implementation taking place on Monday, July 1, 2024. We extend […]

NIH Salary Cap for FY2024

Published February 13, 2024, via Research News The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has increased the Salary Cap to $221,900 (Executive Level II). This new cap rate has an effective date of Monday, January 1, 2024, and it applies to competing and non-competing awards. Find the full text for this notice NOT-OD-24-057 here. Effective Monday, February […]

Necessary Elements in the Fundamentals of Human Research

Published January 23, 2024, via Research News This 6 session course provides an introduction to the conduct of human research. Registration is now open! Course will occur via Zoom. Do not enroll if you are not available for all 6 sessions. Please note, the virtual class requires your webcam to be on for the entire course due to […]

Price Transparency Policy

Published January 23, 2024, via Research News BJC subscribes to a full “Price Transparency” policy for all services provided to our patients, whether they request a price for a service from a specific facility or if they are scheduled for a service at a BJC facility. With regards to Clinical Trial Research Enrollees, each enrollee will […]