{"id":4933,"date":"2023-11-20T10:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2023-11-20T10:32:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:32:59","slug":"external-research-funding-support-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/external-research-funding-support-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"External Research Funding: Support Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>External Research Funding: Support Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Colleagues in Research, Business and Innovation (RBI) have developed a comprehensive collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/external-research-funding.aspx?xsdata=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%3D&amp;sdata=REdXdFhMWG1IbTJJT200VjFTclRWaCtxRW9FcEo4T0Foby8zc1VmVEU3Yz0%3D&amp;ovuser=07ef1208-413c-4b5e-9cdd-64ef305754f0%2CAndy.Goldhawk%40uwe.ac.uk&amp;OR=Teams-HL&amp;CT=1699884339164&amp;clickparams=eyJBcHBOYW1lIjoiVGVhbXMtRGVza3RvcCIsIkFwcFZlcnNpb24iOiIyNy8yMzA5MjkxMTIwOCIsIkhhc0ZlZGVyYXRlZFVzZXIiOmZhbHNlfQ%3D%3D\">self-serve support resources<\/a> to help researchers, at any career stage, understand the process of applying for external funding, and the support available to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Developing Your Bidding Skills<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resources to support bidding activities include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developing a <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/developing-a-bidding-strategy.pdf\">bidding strategy<\/a>. This guide takes you through how you can identify strategic research aims and the steps you will need to take to achieve them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A summary of the <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/funding-landscape.pdf\">funding landscape<\/a>. This document explains both different <strong>types of funding<\/strong> available (such as research grants, fellowships, and KTPs), and the range of UK <strong>funders <\/strong>(including the research councils, academies and trusts, and government funding).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/Grant-and-Award-Support-Hub.aspx\">Information about<\/a> the internal bidding process (also see the <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.uwe.ac.uk\/tasks-guides\/Guide\/PIMS#part5\">PIMS training videos<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/writing-a-strong-vision-and-approach.pdf\">Writing<\/a><strong> a funding application. <\/strong>This guide covers what the project lead needs to consider, and include, when drafting a funding application. Also see the <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/tips-and-text-for-bid-writing.pdf\">Tips and Text for bid writing<\/a> document.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An introduction to <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/project-costings-an-introduction.pdf\">costing a project<\/a>, which sets out <strong>different costs<\/strong> that may be involved in a project, such as staff costs, costs for different types of research, travel and accommodation, and other non-staff costs. &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/:x:\/r\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/bidding-checklist-for-pis.xlsx\">bidding checklist<\/a>, for project leads to ensure they follow all necessary steps involved in submitting a funding application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information about <strong>tenders<\/strong> (see the main <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/external-research-funding.aspx\">resource page<\/a>) and the process for tender <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/IntranetDocuments\/tender-bidding-process.pdf\">submissions<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Self Service Resources<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guidance has also been developed to help researchers navigate and understand:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.uwe.ac.uk%2Fsites%2Frbi%2FDocuments%2Finternational-due-diligence-for-research-and-knowledge-exchange.pdf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CAndy.Goldhawk%40uwe.ac.uk%7Ca530a9c4dc6845b48f5908dbb0639973%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638297714461975048%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0E7sDAfLOJ1AT5TLbcr5gA5ns0UyQaHdKxkKZRnqksU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Due Diligence guidance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.uwe.ac.uk%2Fsites%2Frbi%2F_layouts%2F15%2Fdownload.aspx%3FSourceUrl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fdocs.uwe.ac.uk%2Fsites%2Frbi%2FDocuments%2Fguidance-for-registering-and-declaring-conflicts-of-interest.docx&amp;data=05%7C01%7CAndy.Goldhawk%40uwe.ac.uk%7Ca530a9c4dc6845b48f5908dbb0639973%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638297714461975048%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OdBtbaWATj1ErDC%2FdOg0fWitNPhjmmunEH%2FfFazjCCQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Conflict of interest guidance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.uwe.ac.uk\/tasks-guides\/Guide\/travelling-on-university-business\">The international travel policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.uwe.ac.uk\/sites\/research-business-innovation\/guides\/Pages\/Invest-in-Yourself.aspx\">Invest in Yourself<\/a> programme is a <strong>researcher skills development programme<\/strong>, with sessions coverings aspects such as \u2018Planning for Impact\u2019, \u2018Using infographics\u2019 and \u2018project Management for Researchers\u2019. Colleagues can sign up through ESS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.uwe.ac.uk\/sites\/research-business-innovation\/collections\/Pages\/internal-research-funding.aspx\">Internal Research Funding<\/a> page explains the <strong>internal funding<\/strong> available, and how to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also see the following useful <strong>external resources<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pivot.proquest.com\/\">Pivot RP<\/a>&nbsp; (funding search platform) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ProQuestPivot\">guidance videos<\/a> for Pivot RP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The UKRI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/opportunity\/\">Funding Finder<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/gtr.ukri.org\/\">Gateway to Research<\/a> (a search platform to discover what projects UKRI have previously funded)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guidance on <a href=\"https:\/\/rise.articulate.com\/share\/NyPk_PNlENdfRS5R5catqqiJzs3woS3Y#\/lessons\/a0G1S8sChDTr93JCgMlM5HguP42vRwqC\">writing a narrative CV<\/a> (where you\u2019ll find a video by University of Glasgow and a narrative CV presentation).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Who Can Help<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/Grant-and-Award-Support-Hub.aspx#part1\">Grant and Award Hub<\/a> can help with the <strong>internal<\/strong> and <strong>external processes<\/strong> relating to submitting funding applications, <strong>PIMS<\/strong>, using <strong>Pivot RP<\/strong>, and Researchfish submissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.uwe.ac.uk\/tasks-guides\/Guide\/Research-and-Knowledge-Exchange\">Research and Knowledge Exchange team intranet page<\/a> for information about the team, how we can help with <strong>developing bids<\/strong>, and who the <strong>support contacts<\/strong> are for each college. For any questions email us at <a href=\"mailto:research.uwe@uwe.ac.uk\">research.uwe@uwe.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/Research-with-Impact.aspx\">Impact Team<\/a> can help ensure impact is embedded throughout your bid, and <a href=\"https:\/\/uweacuk.sharepoint.com\/sites\/staff-intranet-research-business-innovation\/SitePages\/RBI-Business-Services.aspx\">Business Services<\/a> can help connect you with the business community, who may be potential end users of your research or project partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>External Research Funding: Support Resources Colleagues in Research, Business and Innovation (RBI) have developed a comprehensive collection of self-serve support resources to help researchers, at any career stage, understand the process of applying for external funding, and the support available to them. Developing Your Bidding Skills Resources to support bidding activities include: Self Service Resources &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/external-research-funding-support-resources\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;External Research Funding: Support Resources&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":4934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":127,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,4],"tags":[62,226],"class_list":["post-4933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-business-innovation","category-uwe-bristol-research","tag-research","tag-uwe-bristol-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4935,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions\/4935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}