Grant & Contracts Administration

Mission

The New Jersey Medical School Research Office is dedicated to facilitating the research endeavors of the NJMS Community. Our mission is to provide assistance in identifying funding opportunities, preparing proposals and managing awards.

Goals

Provide information about funding opportunities through announcements and links to agencies’ websites

Coordinate intramural grants programs

Manage limited submissions

Assist with coordination and submission of large multi-departmental grants

Assist with grant writing and budget development

Train groups and individuals regarding Federal, State and University guidelines and procedures

Assist PIs with post-award fund management

Liaison with OCRA, OCC, ORSP, DGCA, Finance and other offices of the University and School regarding research conduct and administration

Develop, implement and interpret research policies

Advise faculty and staff on the responsible conduct of research including issues such as the use of human subjects, animal protection, conflict of interest, and scientific misconduct

Review and approve administrative requests such as cost sharing, cost transfers, pre-award spending etc.