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How we can help

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How we can help

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Grant application stage 

We project manage your grant application including setting up budgets and liaising with NHS sites. Our support can include:

  • Signposting (e.g. RSS and CTU expertise)
  • Stakeholder meetings 
  • Quality review including checking NHS feasibility
  • Sponsorship in principle to agree which organisation will have oversight 
  • Costings – coordinating NHS & university costs 
  • Schedule of Events Cost Attribution Template (SoECAT)
  • Supporting completion & engaging the local CRN
  • Grant documentation, including arranging letters of support.
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Study set-up stage

If your grant is successful we can support the set-up of your study, including:

  • Sponsorship application support & Pre-Sponsorship Review Panel
  • Coordinating contracts and agreements
  • IRAS application support 
  • NHS site documentation, including Research Passports
  • Liaising with NHS sites & staff in partner organisations (e.g. Contracts, Finance).

Project delivery stage

After ethical approval when your study is active, our support can include:

  • Monitoring budgets and invoicing
  • Contract amendments & funder extensions
  • Finance reporting to funders.
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Contact us

Please email JCRO@sussex.ac.uk regarding possible JCRO support for your study and one of our team will get back to you.

For University of Sussex researchers who are submitting a grant application, please attach the completed School Grant Application Proforma.

DOWNLOAD PROFORMAS HERE >