Mission
The mission of the Office of Research and Economic Development is to provide leadership in research administration, support the endeavors of the University’s research community, and ensure the responsible stewardship of research activities. The Office of Research and Economic Development accomplishes its mission by minimizing the impediments to research activity, promoting research conduct that meets the highest standards of ethical integrity, and ensuring that research activity is compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Units
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The Office of Research and Economic Development (ORED) is comprised of various units, which serve the progressive needs of FIU’s research community. The Researcher’s Timeline outlines typical milestones in the funding process, from early conceptualization of the project to the closeout of the project, and shows which group within ORED specializes in each area. You may also find more detailed information in the 2021-2022 ORED Guide to Faculty New to FIU. If you are not sure which office to contact, please call 305-348-2494.
Researcher Resources
Commonly Requested Documents
Announcements
Updated Gifts, Grants & Other Externally Sponsored Activities Decision Tree and Negotiation and Execution of Sponsored Project Awards and Agreements Policy and Procedures # 2320.055 (September 2, 2021…read more)
All employees engaged in externally funded research activities need to answer yes to section 1. J. in the Report of Outside Activity/Conflict of Interest” Employee Portal in PeopleSoft and review section 1. J in detail. (August 13, 2021…read more)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) revised the version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 22-1) that will become effective for proposals submitted or due on or after October 4, 2021. (June 24, 2021…read more)
ORED advises the university research community of the following update to the collection of the Report of Financial Interests of Employees Engaged in Sponsored Research at Electronic Proposal Routing Approval Form (ePRAF) stage. (June 7, 2021…read more)
