This resource page is for faculty and staff to access tools and other infrastructure supports.
Indigenous Research
- UBC Indigenous Peoples Language Guide
- This useful guide provides information on how to navigate the terminology and meanings associated with Indigenous peoples in order to produce the best — and most respectful — communication results.
- UBC Indigenous Research Methodologies Library Guide
- This research guide provides strategies for finding resources about and exemplars of Indigenous research methodologies.
- UBC Indigenous Finance Guidelines
- The Indigenous Finance Guidelines have been created to address a long unresolved issue at UBC – how to better support gift giving and compensation in reciprocal, respectful, relationship-based collaborations between Indigenous partners and UBC.
- UBC Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program
- The Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program (IURMP) is an opportunity for Indigenous undergraduate students interested in academic research in any field to be paired with a faculty member on campus.
- UBC Indigenous Research Support Initiatives
- IRSI supports UBC’s commitments to research excellence and reconciliation with the university’s Indigenous community partners
EDID
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UBC Research + Innovation EDI in Research Resource Library - These resources are non-exhaustive and are provided as a starting point for building EDI in research at UBC.
- UBC EDI in Research Course
- This course was developed for faculty members, students, post-doctoral fellows, and staff to support the application of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within research activities across all disciplines.
- UBC Decolonizing and Antiracist Resources
- Decolonizing and Antiracist Resources offers resources for holding conversations about Indigeneity and race.
- UBC Decolonization and Anti-Racism Library Guide
- This guide assists in finding and facilitating decolonial & anti-racist research.
Grant Writing
- Office of Research in Education (ORE) Grants Facilitation
- Get in touch with Research Grants Facilitators Nandini Maharaj (nandini.maharaj@ubc.ca) and Regina Baeza Martinez (regina.baezamartinez@ubc.ca) for one-on-one grants facilitation, available to all faculty members in the Faculty of Education.
- UBC SPARC Resources & Sample Grants
- To support UBC faculty-led applications to major Tri-Agency research grant competitions, SPARC maintains libraries of CWL-protected resources and successful grant applications.
- UBC Research + Innovation Research Project Information Form
- All research grant applications and project proposals must be accompanied by a Research Project Information Form (RPIF).
- UBC Office of Research Services – Submitting a Grant Application
- Instructions and timelines for submitting grant applications.
- UBC Grant Facilitators
- Grant Facilitators within faculties and schools are available to help researchers to develop, review and administer winning research grant proposals.
Research Budget/Expenses
- Tri-Agency Guide on Financial Administration
- A comprehensive resource for grant recipients and administering institutions to ensure understanding of the principles and directives that govern post-award administration of grants funded by CIHR, NSERC and/or SSHRC.
- UBC Research Finance – Tri-Agency Grants
- A comprehensive resource for grant recipients and administering institutions to ensure understanding of the principles and directives that govern post-award administration of grants funded by CIHR, NSERC and/or SSHRC.
- UBC Indirect Costs Budget Templates
- This site provides support on building indirect cost recovery into research budgets.
- UBC Benefits Calculator
- This form will allow you to determine the cost to your P/G of an employee’s benefits and statutory deductions.
- UBC Sponsor Policies
- A reference tool for UBC researcher that summarizes various sponsor agency policies.
- Government of Canada Automobile or motor vehicle benefits
- CRA allowances or reimbursements provided to an employee for the use of their own vehicle.
- UBC Meals per Diem & Mileage Rates
- Meal reimbursement information for travelers.
- UBC Research Finance Training Events
- Find upcoming training opportunities by Research Finance.
- UBC research Finance – Frequently Asked Questions
- Find answers to all your Research Finance questions.
Research Ethics
- UBC Office of Research Ethics – Ethical Considerations in Research Design Resources
- A list of resources considering diverse ethical dimensions for project planning.
- UBC Office of Research Ethics
- Oversees the process of reviewing and monitoring research involving human participants and animals and is responsible for reviewing Radiation, Biosafety, and Chemical Safety use as well as compliance with US financial conflicts of interest.
- UBC Ethics Submissions Tips – Video
- A YouTube video with tips for UBC Ethics submission.
Data, Statistics, and Computing
- Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy – Frequently Asked Questions
- A page answering frequent questions related to Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy.
- UBC Advanced Research Computing (ARC)
- The Advanced Research Computing (ARC) team supports the high-performance computing and data management needs of UBC researchers.
- UBCO Research Computing
- Research Computing provides direct support to UBC Okanagan researchers, including ongoing research IT support, hardware & software setup, quotes, consultations, installation, troubleshooting and configuration.
- UBC Applied Statistics and Data Science Group
- Provides support in data management and analytics.
Research Software
- UBC Information Technology Software Licensing
- Offers information about the software programs offered to UBC students, faculty, and staff at no cost or discounted rates.
- UBC Library Online Nvivo Workshops
- The online workshops cover both Mac and PC versions of NVivo 1.x.
Administrative Support
- UBC University Industry Liasion Office (UILO)
- The University-Industry Liaison Office facilitates partnerships between researchers, industry, government and non-profit organizations, including relationship development, negotiating research contracts, and finding pathways for commercialization.
- UBC Institutional Programs Office (IPO)
- Provides administrative and strategic support to researchers pursuing major infrastructure awards.
- UBC Research Information Systems (RISe)
- RISe is an online research administration tool that allows researchers and administrators to manage and track applications online through to approval, certification and awarding of funds.
- UBC Office of Research Services (ORS)
- ORS staff will assist you in obtaining institutional signatures for a grant application, setting up research accounts, transferring research funds to collaborators at other institutions, registering clinical trials and more.
Knowledge Mobilization
- UBC Knowledge Exchange
- Provides support in collaborative research programs and in the sharing of research outputs.
- UBC Knowledge Exchange – KxM Research to Impact Foundations Course
- KxM Research to Impact Foundations Course is a self-paced, online course designed for members of the UBC community whose research aims to create social impact through informing practice and policy and/or expanding public conversation.
- Innovation UBC
- Innovation UBC works with UBC’s researchers to support and accelerate the translation of their research into real-world impacts.
UBC Library
- UBC Library Events & Workshops
- Find events and workshops hosted by the UBC Library.
- UBC Library Research Help
- Offers resources on project planning, research, writing, and publishing.