Research Services
Get help with
- Research funding application development and submission (non-private sector, domestic, and international)
- Administration of sponsored research funding, including Tri-Agency funding
- Interpretation of sponsor guidelines and liaising with research sponsors
- Research partnerships with community partners and other institutions
Topic
Oversight of research services, strategic research funding initiatives
Assistant Vice-President, Research Services
General inquiries: executive assistant to the Assistant Vice-President, Research Services and Chief Administrative Officer
Executive Assistant and Service Administrator
General inquiries: Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program administration
Director, Agency & Foundation Funding Team: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Social Science & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), domestic & non-domestic funders including foundations for Principal Investigator driven (non-industial) funding
Director, Agency & Foundation Funding
Fund administration: Social Science & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Connection, SHHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, social science & humanities foundations
Research Funding Manager, Social Sciences & Humanities
Fund administration: Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery, NSERC Research tools & Instruments (RTI), Ontario Ministry of Transportation programs.
Research Funding Officer
Fund Administration: Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council funded programs.
Research Funding Administrator
Fund Administration: Canadian-based health foundations; CIHR studentships and fellowships; incoming CIHR sub grants
Research Funding Officer, Health & Life Sciences
Fund administration: Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council (NSERC) funding (federal & provincial), NSERC Startegic Projects, NSERC-CREATE.
Research Funding Manager, Natural Sciences and Engineering
Fund administration: Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council (NSERC) funding (federal & provincial), NSERC Strategic Projects, NSERC-CREATE
Research Funding Manager, Natural Sciences and Engineering
Fund administration: International & US research funding
Research Funding Administrator, US & International
Fund administration: International & US funding (National Institutes of Health (NIH), US Government, foundations) for the following faculties: Dalla Lana, Applied Science & Engineering, Dentistry, Kinesiology & Physical Education, Library, Nursing, Pharmacy, UT-Mississauga and those in Medicine whose last names start with A to M.
Research Funding Manager, US & International Funding
Fund administration: International & US funding (National Institutes of Health (NIH), US Government, Foundations) for the following faculties: Architecture, Landscape & Design, Arts & Sciences, Information, Law, Music, Rotman, Social Work, OISE, UT-Scarborough, and those in Medicine whose last names start with N to Z.
Research Funding Manager, US & International Funding
Fund administration: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Foundation Grants, health & life sciences funding (provincial & federal programs, agreements), other CIHR programs except student awards, Faculties of Arts & Science and Medicine
Research Funding Manager, Health & Life Sciences
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Foundation Grants, health & life sciences funding (provincial & federal programs, agreements), other CIHR programs except student awards, all other faculties outside of Arts & Sciences and Medicine
Research Funding Manager, Health and Life Sciences
Fund administration: Social Science & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Connection, SHHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, social science & humanities foundations
Research Funding Officer, Social Sciences & Humanities
Director, Institutional Initiatives Funding Team: Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), Canada Research Chairs (CRC), Early Researcher Awards (ERA), Genome Canada/Ontario Genomics, Ontario Research Fund - Research Excellence (ORF-RE), ORF Research Infrastructure (ORF-RI), New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) & other Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat (TIPS) programs
Director, Institutional Initiatives
General inquiries: New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Transformation
Fund administration: Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program, associated Canadian Foundation for Innovation/Ontario Research Fund (CFI-ORF) infrastructure, New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration stream
Research Funding Officer
Fund administration: Canadian Foundation for Innovation/Ontario Research Fund (CFI/ORF) infrastructure
Research Funding Administrator
Fund administration: Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program, associated Canadian Foundation for Innovation/Ontario Research Fund (CFI-ORF) infrastructure, New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration stream
Research Funding Manager
Fund administration: Canada Foundation for Innovation/Ontario Research Fund (CFI/ORF) infrastructure (non-Canada Research Chair)
Research Funding Officer
Fund administration: Canada Foundation for Innovation/Ontario Research Fund (CFI/ORF) infrastructure (non-Canada Research Chair)
Research Funding Officer
Fund Administration: Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence (ORF-RE); Genome Canada; New Frontiers in Research Fund Special Projects (NFRFR)
Research Funding Officer, ORF-RE, NFRFR & Genome Canada
Fund Administration: Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence (ORF-RE); Genome Canada; New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation (NFRFT); Early Researcher Awards (ERA); Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program
Research Funding Administrator
Fund administration: Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence (ORF-RE); Genome Canada; New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation (NFRFT); Early Researcher Awards (ERA)
Research Funding Officer
Director, Research Development: Central coordination of major funding opportunities
Director, Research Development
Fund administration: Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF), special initiatives
Major Projects Manager
Administration of Horizon Europe: proposal and partnership development.
Jointly assigned to Innovations, Partnerships, & Entrepreneurship
Research Development and Partnership Officer
Editorial review for selected funding programs
Editorial and Proposal Development Officer
Editorial review for selected funding programs
Editorial and Proposal Development Officer
Proposal development supports including: peer reviews, templates & tip sheets, workshops, and competition analysis
Research Development Officer
Coordination of editorial review. Administration and implementation of equity, diversity and inclusion in research and innovation activities.
Manager, Inclusive Excellence & Research Development
Fund administration: Connaught Fund, federal Research Support Fund, Major Research Project Management Fund
Research Funding Manager, Internal Programs
Fund administration: Supporting Internal Programs and Major Projects
Research Funding Officer
Innovations, Partnerships, & Entrepreneurship
Get help with
- Industry research partnerships
- Institutional partnerships
- Administration of industrially-sponsored research funding agreements
- Non-funded agreements (e.g., confidentiality, material/data transfer, non-disclosure)
- Management of intellectual property, copyright, invention disclosures, and patents
- Commercialization and licensing
- Entrepreneurship and start-up support: education, incubator/accelerators, funding, and space
Topic
Oversight of Innovations, Partnerships and Entrepreneurship portfolios
Assistant Vice-President, Innovation, Partnerships & Entrepreneurship
General inquiries: commercialization, contracts & partnerships
General inquiries for the Assistant Vice-President, Innovation, Partnerships & Entrepreneurship
Director, Innovations Team: inventions, patents, licensing & start-ups.
Director, Innovations
General inquiries: business services, executive assistant to the Assistant Vice-President, Innovation, Partnerships and Entrepreneurship
Executive Assistant and Business Services Coordinator
General inquiries: commercialization
General inquiries: intellectual property policies
Commercialization & licensing to industry and start-ups: physical sciences & engineering
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Technology & market analysis: life sciences
Technology Analyst, Life Sciences
Patentability assessment & patent portfolio management
Intellectual Property Administrator
*Grettell Atahue is currently on leave. Please direct inquiries to ip.officer@utoronto.ca or (416) 946-7342.
General inquiries related to invention or copyright disclosures/policies
Intellectual Property Officer
Technology & market analysis: information technology
Technology Analyst, Information Technology
Commercialization, licensing & start-ups: life sciences
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Commercialization & licensing to industry & start-ups: information technology
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Overseeing and optimizing research administration processes and supporting funding activities.
Research Funding Manager
IP assessment & patent portfolio management
Patent Portfolio Manager
General inquiries: administrative support for Innovations Team
Financial and Administrative Assistant
Commercialization & licensing to industry & start-ups: information technology
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Information analysis, data integrity for Innovations and Partnerships
Data Analyst
Commercialization, licensing & start-ups: life sciences
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Commercialization & licensing to industry and start-ups: physical sciences & engineering
Innovations & Entrepreneurship Manager
Licensing related to industry-sponsored research & industry-partnered government grants, proposals & funding programs.
Industry Licensing Officer
IP assessment & patent portfolio management
Patent Portfolio Manager
Commercialization, licensing & start-ups: life sciences
Innovations and Entrepreneurship Manager
Director, Partnerships team: research proposals & agreements involving industry partnerships; service contracts
Director, Partnerships
General inquiries: funded & non-funded research agreements
Research proposals & agreements involving industry.
Research Partnerships Officer
Research agreements & proposals involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
Research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Partnerships Administrator
Research agreements & proposals involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
General inquiries: administration of research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Funding Administrator
Research agreements & proposals involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
Industry research partnerships & business development
Business Development Officer, Industry Partnerships
Research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
General inquiries: administration of research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Funding Administrator
Manager, Partnerships: Research programs & agreements involving industry
Manager, Partnerships
General inquiries: administration of research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Partnerships Assistant
Industry research partnerships & business development
Business Development Officer, Industry Partnerships
Research proposals & agreements involving industry, MITACS
Research Partnerships Administrator
Research agreements & proposals involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
Research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Partnerships Administrator
Manager, Partnerships: research programs & agreements involving industry
Manager, Partnerships
Research proposals & agreements involving industry
Research Partnerships Officer
Director, U of T Entrepreneurship and ONRamp: partnerships, funding, space, and community initiatives
Director, University of Toronto Entrepreneurship
General inquiries: business services, entrepreneurship incubators/accelerators (CLAs), entrepreneurship, and funding
Financial & Business Services Coordinator
General inquiries: Black Founders Network, business services and funding
Administrative & Financial Coordinator, Black Founders Network
General inquiries: entrepreneurship
General inquiries: entrepreneurship programs and ONRamp
Receptionist & Administrative Assistant
General inquiries: facilities & space for startups, including ONRamp
Operations Officer
General inquiries: Black Founders Network, entrepreneurship
Program Coordinator, Black Founders Network
General inquiries: Events, IP Education Program, and partnerships
Program and Events Coordinator
Marketing and communications, general inquiries.
Marketing & Communications Officer
General inquiries: Black Founders Network, entrepreneurship
Program Manager, Black Founders Network
Director, University Ventures: venture creation programs; external and internal funding programs designed to support U of T entrepreneurs; UTEST entrepreneurship program
Director, University Ventures
General inquiries: UTEST program support, outreach and communications
UTEST Program Coordinator
Research Oversight & Compliance
Get help with
- Research ethics administration (human and animal)
- Research integrity and concerns about research misconduct
- Research-related financial reporting, and audit
- Note: For questions about specific research funds, please contact the Research Accountant listed on your Funded Research Digest (FReD)
- Environmental health and safety: Research safety permits, licenses and training; occupational hygiene and safety; incident/accident reporting
Topic
Academic, high risk & sensitive issues related to oversight & compliance; responsible conduct of research & research integrity
Associate Vice-President, Research Oversight and Compliance
General inquiries: executive assistant to the Associate Vice-President, Research Oversight & Compliance
Executive Assistant and Service Administrator
Oversight & compliance: committees, processes, policies
Manager, Research Oversight and Compliance
University Veterinarian and Executive Director, Animal Ethics & Compliance program team; animal research ethics complaints; high risk & sensitive issues
University Veterinarian and Executive Director, Animal Ethics and Compliance Unit
General inquiries: animal research ethics submission processes & procedures
General inquiries: animal user training
Director, Financial Reporting & Audit team; high risk & sensitive issues; in-kind
Director, Research Financial Reporting & Audit
Financial reporting & audit: Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF), Environment & Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Ontario Early Researcher Awards (ERA), Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks (MECP), Ontario Research Fund – Research Excellence (ORF-RE), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Senior Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: US and International Grants
Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: Natural Science & Engineering Council (NSERC)
Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit
Manager, Research Financial Reporting and Audit
Financial reporting & audit: MITACS, Canadian Foundation for Innovation - Infrastructure Operating Fund (CFI-IOF), Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)
Research Accountant
Financial management: invention revenue & distribution
Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: National Institutes of Health (NIH), US Grants
Senior Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, Cancer Research Society, Cancer Care Ontario, Canadian Lung Association, CIHR, Crohn's & Colitis Canada, Cystic Fibrosis Canada, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care , Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Health Canada, Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Public Health Ontario
Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: Canada Research Chairs (CRC), Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF)
Research Accountant
Financial reporting & audit: Social Science & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO) negotiated research agreements, invention revenue & distribution
Research Accountant
General inquiries: human research ethics submission processes & procedures
Manager, Human Research Ethics team; human research ethics complaints; high risk & sensitive issues; policy questions
Manager, Human Research Ethics
General inquiries: human research ethics submission processes & procedures
Research Ethics Coordinator - Human Research Ethics
Human research ethics protocol management: health sciences
Research Ethics Manager, Health Sciences
Human research ethics: continuing ethics review, Post-Approval Review (PAR) program
Continuing Ethics Review Specialist
Human research ethics: low risk protocols for all Research Ethics Boards
Delegated Ethics Review Specialist
Human research ethics protocol management: social sciences & humanities
Research Ethics Manager, Social Sciences, Humanities & Education
Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation
Get help with
- Research information analysis including data, metrics, facts and figures, and performance indicators
- DiscoverResearch and the Research & Innovations Dashboard
- Safeguarding research and research security
- Research and innovation awards and honours
- Equity, diversity and inclusion in research and innovation
- Strategic initiatives, including cross-divisional and cross-institutional initiatives
- Events and ceremonial engagements
- Research excellence initiatives and university rankings
- Research and Innovation Annual Reports
- Research and Innovation media and communications inquiries
Topic
Communications, research & innovation honours & awards, VPRI strategic engagements & events
Executive Director, Strategy and Office of the Vice-President
Research misconduct files, scheduling for Vice-President, VPRI committees
Executive Assistant, VP Research and Innovation, and Strategic Initiatives
OVPRI events and engagements, cross-divisional projects, VPRI annual report
Manager, Projects and Engagement
Special projects, VPRI annual report, events and ceremonial engagements, U of T policy reports collection
Special Projects Officer
Research & innovation awards & honours
Manager, University Awards & Honours
General inquiries: research honours & awards
Liaison between the U of T and affiliated institutions research community and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
SSHRC Delegate
Liaison between the U of T and affiliated institutions research community and the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
NSERC Delegate
Liaison between the U of T and affiliated institutions health research community and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
CIHR Delegate
Academic leadership on honours and awards advocacy, major team grants, research infrastructure, and quantitative metrics
Associate Vice-President, Research
General inquiries: executive assistant to the Associate Vice-President, Research and the Associate Vice-President and Vice Provost, Strategic Initiatives.
Executive Assistant
Director, Research Analytics: data, metrics, facts & figures, performance indicators, divisional dashboards
Director, Research Analytics
Research data systems, stakeholder engagement, project leadership
Manager, Research Analytics
Special research metrics project: Divisional Dashboards
Business Intelligence Analyst
Affiliated hospitals submissions: user support, stakeholder communications, data processing Research Analytics Systems: data quality and integrity improvement projects
Data Integrity Officer
Research & innovation information analysis including data, metrics, facts & figures, performance indicators; Divisional Dashboards Project Manager
Senior Research Information Analyst
Research & innovation information analysis including data, metrics, facts & figures, performance indicators, divisional dashboards
Senior Research Information Analyst
Facilitates research security-related assessments and reporting by developing and maintaining business intelligence tools; creating methodologies for data retrieval and manipulation; and by conducting detailed data analysis to inform management decision making
Senior Research Security Data Analyst
Strategic multi-divisional institutional initiatives including the Divisional Quantitative Research Strategic Plans (DQRSP), research infrastructure roadmap and communities of practice
Senior Strategist, Research
Institutional research performance & global research excellence measures and cross-divisional research strategy.
Director, Research Strategy & Excellence
Interdisciplinary institutional strategic research initiatives
Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, Strategic Initiatives
General inquiries: executive assistant to the Associate Vice-President, Research and the Associate Vice-President and Vice Provost, Strategic Initiatives.
Executive Assistant
Administrative leadership, development, implementation of Institutional Initiatives & partnerships
Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives
Supporting reporting and data collection for strategic interdisciplinary multi-unit research initiatives
Manager, Strategic Initiatives
Supporting strategic interdisciplinary multi-unit research initiatives
Institutional Strategic Initiatives Officer
Supporting strategic interdisciplinary multi-unit research initiatives
Institutional Strategic Initiatives Officer
Supporting strategic interdisciplinary multi-unit research initiatives
Institutional Strategic Initiatives Officer
Supporting strategic interdisciplinary multi-unit research initiatives
Institutional Strategic Initiatives Officer
Supporting visual and website design for institutional research initiatives
Visual Communications Designer
Supporting scheduling and administrative coordination for strategic initiatives
Administrative Coordinator, Institutional Strategic Initiatives
International academic and industry partnerships
Associate VP, International Partnerships
Director, Research Security team: research partnership security; research security requirements & risk analysis; safeguarding research
Director, Research Security
National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships (NSGRP); research partnership security; research security requirements & risk analysis; safeguarding research; and Sensitive Research Technology Areas of Concern (STRAC) support for the following faculties: Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, & Social Work
Research Security Advisor
National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships (NSGRP); research partnership security; research security requirements & risk analysis; safeguarding research; and Sensitive Research Technology Areas of Concern (STRAC) support for the following: Munk School, UTM, & UTSC
Research Security Advisor
National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships (NSGRP); research partnership security; research security requirements & risk analysis; safeguarding research; and Sensitive Research Technology Areas of Concern (STRAC) support for the following faculties: Applied Science & Engineering, Architecture, Kinesiology & Physical Education, Nursing, & OISE
Research Security Advisor
National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships (NSGRP); research partnership security; research security requirements & risk analysis; safeguarding research; and Sensitive Research Technology Areas of Concern (STRAC) support for the following faculties: Arts & Science, Dentistry, Information, Music, & Rotman
Research Security Advisor
Portfolio Operations & Budget
Get help with
- The VPRI website
- My Research Applications (MRA), including MROL, MRAP, and MRHP
- STrengthening Administration of Research (STAR) program, outreach, education, and training
- VPRI human resources, finance, administration and facility operation functions
Topic
Business, education & outreach, operations & human resources, Project RAISE, Research Financial Systems, web content
Chief Administrative Officer
General inquiries: executive assistant to the Assistant Vice-President, Research Services and Chief Administrative Officer
Executive Assistant and Service Administrator
Business services, human resources, institutional initiatives operating budgets
Manager, Budget and Operations, Strategic Initiatives
Business services, human resources, VPRI operating budget
Manager, Budget and Operations
Human resources, space, digital infrastructure, education & outreach, internal systems and web content
Manager, Systems and Operations
Financial and payroll processing
Financial Administrator
General inquiries, business services, institutional strategic initiatives
Financial and Administrative Officer, Strategic Initiatives
Business services, human resources, VPRI operating and institutional strategic initiatives budgets
Business Officer
Education & outreach, STrenghthening Administration of Research (STAR) program, web content
Training & Projects Officer
Technical support for My Research (MR) systems: My Research Applications (MRA), My Research On Line (MROL), My Research Protocols (MRAP, MRHP)
Financial Information System (FIS) research accounts support, maintenance, & research financial reports; NoPosting maintenance; open commitment carry forward; Research Administration Improvement & Systems Enhancement (RAISE) projects related to accounting
Research Financial Systems Specialist
Research Administration Improvement & Systems Enhancement (RAISE) Helpdesk: My Research Applications (MRA), My Research Protocols (MRAP, MRHP)
RAISE Help Desk Support
Research systems training, education, and outreach; Research Administration Improvement & Systems Enhancement (RAISE) projects implementation support
Research Systems Engagement Coordinator
AMS eTokens; My Research one-time passcode (OTP) tokens; NoPosting Maintenance; Research systems access, support and training: RIS, My Research Applications (MRA), My Research On Line (MROL), My Research Protocols (MRAP, MRHP)
Research System Support Coordinator
Research Administration Improvement & Systems Enhancement (RAISE) Helpdesk: My Research Applications (MRA), My Research Protocols (MRAP, MRHP)
RAISE Support
My Research one-time passcode (OTP) tokens; NoPosting maintenance; open commitment carry forward; Research systems support & training: My Research Applications (MRA), My Research On Line (MROL), My Research Protocols (MRAP, MRHP), Research Data Cube, RIS, SSHRC Institutional Grant (SIG) web application
Research Systems Technology Manager
Business and system process optimization and portfolio-wide integration.
Manager, Projects and Process Optimization
Funding Opportunities Database, Inteum / Minuet, Research Alerts, website, Pivot, eDocument Management, Form Accessibility, SharePoint Administration, Document Automation
Document Management and Web Tools Analyst
Funding Opportunities Database, Inteum / Minuet, Research Alerts, website, Pivot, eDocument Management, Form Accessibility, SharePoint Administration, Document Automation
Document Management and Web Tools Analyst
Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS)
Get help with
- Research and innovation initiatives led by faculty across the university
- Navigating existing services, training and research tools offered across all campuses, central and divisional research offices and libraries
- Centralized access and registration for research and innovation offerings on-site at the Gerstein Science Information Centre and remotely via the CRIS website
- Identifying and accessing supports for researchers’ professional development
Topic
Tri-campus research & innovation supports, programs to support academic professional development & research impact; CRIS management
Director, Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS)
Researcher inquiries, digital content and promotions, event coordination and logistics
Programming & Events Coordinator
Project Officer
Professional development programming and resources for faculty researchers
Faculty Programming Development Officer
Supporting equity, diversity and inclusion in research and innovation special projects and committees
Special Projects Officer, EDI
Information technology tools, resources and supports for faculty research; Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) training coordination and program delivery; faculty engagement and evaluation.
Research Tools & Technology Liaison
SciNet
Get help with
- Access to use the advanced research supercomputer centre
- Advanced research computing training
Toronto Research Data Centre (RDC)
Get help with
- Access to confidential Statistics Canada microdata files through the RDC program
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