eResearch

OverviewThe eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) system is accessed from the ITS eResearch website or from Wolverine Access. Important

Overview Once the institution (Office of Contract Administration (OCA) or ORSP signing official) has signed the contract, and depending on whether U-M is the first or last institution to sign, ORSP can complete the Log Partially Executed Contract activity or the Log Fully Executed Contract activity. If a partially executed contract is logged, then the Log Fully Executed Contract activity is available to complete upon return of the fully executed agreement.

OverviewAll submission methods are recorded in eResearch for a proposal that has been submitted to its sponsor. When the Project Team has submitted the proposal, the recording of the submission methods are accomplished using an activity called Log Project Team Submission to Sponsor. ORSP will not be able to begin processing an award unless this activity is completed.Important Information

Overview The Manage Administrative Personnel activity allows the PI/Project Team and Award Editors (UM Principal Investigators, UM Sponsor PI, plus Post-Award Contacts and any other Administrative Personnel listed in this activity), and Reviewers from the Award's Administrative Home department to update the administrative personnel on an award record. At least one administrator must be listed on the project at all times.

OverviewThe Manage Conflict of Interest activity allows U-M Investigators to update the Conflict of Interest information if it has changed. This activity is available after an investigator has signed the Award. Once completed, this activity will send an email to the Department Award notifiers informing them of the update.NavigationRole: PI & Project Team > Award workspace

Overview When a PAF is routed for approval, it is put into a non-editable state. Using Manage Data menu activities you can change certain types of data without putting the PAF Worksheet into an editable state and creating change logs. This procedure includes: Add/Manage Administrative Personnel Submission Instructions View Disclosure Information

OverviewAs a Research Unit Liaison (UL) or as a Reviewer, you can maintain a list in eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) of the people or groups who do the following for each Department ID to which you are assigned:

Overview The Manage Hold activity allows ORSP to place and remove an Award from a Hold state. ORSP will evaluate if there are any outstanding items that need to be completed prior to processing the awards. The ORSP Project Representative (PR) will place an award on Hold if any of the following are missing:

OverviewThe "Manage Non Key Investigators" activity allows the PI/Project Team and Approvers in the Administrative Home chain to add, edit, or deactivate the set of Non Key Investigators on an Award. An email notification will be sent to Award editors (PI, U-M Sponsor PI, Post Award Contact, and any other administrative personnel) upon completion of this activity.NavigationRole: PI & Project Team > Award workspace > Manage Non Key Investigators activity

Overview The Export Control, Site Manager, or VIP roles can manage a security plan for a PAF/ UFA / Award (AWD). The Security Plan can be uploaded from a PAF/AWD/UFA Workspace. This procedure shows managing a Security Plan from a PAF Workspace. Navigation Role: Export Control or Site Manager > My Home > PAF Workspace