Data Sharing & Transfer Guidance

Topics Covered by this Guidance Purpose This guidance outlines procedures for sharing both outgoing and incoming data at WashU, including the use of Data Transfer and Use Agreements (DTUAs). “Outgoing data” refers to an investigator sharing locally-created data with an outside party. “Incoming data” refers to an investigator receiving data from an outside party. Both […]

Budget Considerations

The Uniform Guidance (UG) imposed these federal requirements effective December 26, 2014, and apply to new awards and incremental/supplemental funding awards made on or after that date. Requirement Action Notes UG Reference Criteria used to justify directcharging of admin/clerical costs. Administrative and clerical salaries may be appropriate as a direct charges when all of the […]

F&A Rate Flow Chart

The Facilities & Administrative Rate Flow Chart (PDF) is a tool to assist in determining the F&A rate based on the funding agency, funding type, campus, and more.

Professional Organizations for Research Administration

These organizations offer research administrators opportunities for professional development, conferences, webinars, workshops, and more. National Council of University Research AdministratorsSociety of Research Administrators International

RMS Post Submission Checklist

This Post RMS Submission Checklist is a collection of several tasks to complete in RMS after submitting to a sponsor.

FAQ – Research Data & Materials Policy

Visit the Research Data & Materials Policy to review the full policy. What are the reasons for the policy? The university is committed to high-quality research and academic integrity, which requires that stewardship of research data be handled in a thoughtful manner. Accurate and authenticated data records is critical for supporting and substantiating research findings, […]