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Research Institute Award Program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ s) for the St. Joseph s Healthcare Foundation Research Collaboration Grant

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Research Institute Award Program

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

for the St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation Research Collaboration Grant

Question: Where can I find information regarding the Research Institute Award Program, and how do I apply?

Answer: Information regarding the Research Institute Award Program, its policies and guidelines can be found on the St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton research website. This site will also be where you access the submission documents.

Question: The application form has room for only 3 co-applicants and there is more than 3.

Answer: If you have more than 3 co-applicants then please use a 2nd application form and just complete the co-applicant section for the additional investigators.

Question: Can I apply for the SJH Foundation Research Collaboration Grant at the same time that I am applying for other research awards or grants?

Answer: Yes, you can apply for the SJH Foundation Research Collaboration Grant while you are in competition for other research awards or grants. Notify us (Research Administration) if you are successful in receiving an external award.

Question: I may not be able to provide all documents in time. Are there any extensions or extenuating circumstances to provide my application past the deadline date?

Answer: Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted under any circumstance. It is the co-applicant’s responsibility to ensure all documentation is complete and submitted by the deadline.

Question: Can this be an extension on an existing project when applying for this grant? Answer: No, this must be a new research project.

Question: Is there any time limitation for the research project to be completed?

Answer: Yes, the project must commence in the same year as the competition, and the project must be complete within 2 years of receipt of the grant.

Question: Are there any restrictions on who I can collaborate with?

Answer: Yes, There must be 3 co-applicants per application – all affiliated with Research St. Joseph’s – Hamilton in an appropriate category (refer to the research institute’s policy 001-RSJ-H Researcher Affiliation with Research St. Joseph’s - Hamilton; all in good standing. You can have more than 3 co-applicants. Co-applicants must be from at least 2 different *clinical programs from the research programs offered at The Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton; plus 1 co-applicant from the evaluative sciences (Biostats Department, or Programs for Assessment of Health in Technology [PATH]). *Basic science researchers are included. Programs at the research institute are:

i. Father Sean O’Sullivan Research Centre (Clinical Researchers and Evaluative Scientists not affiliated with the Firestone Institute of Respiratory Health, the Hamilton Centre for Kidney Research, or Mental Health Research)

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Page 2 of 5 ii. Kidney and Urinary

iii. Mental Health and Addictions

iv. Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Surgery Question: When does funding start?

Answer: Generally, funding for the successful project will be paid out as a one-time payment in September to the named Research St. Joseph’s – Hamilton research account.

Question: I only have Adobe Reader installed on my computer. Is there anywhere in the hospital where I can access a computer with Adobe Acrobat?

Answer: Adobe Acrobat is installed at the following places at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton:

• 2 computers at the SJHH Sherman Library at the Charlton Campus, 2nd floor, Juravinski Innovation Tower

• 2 computers in H301 Research Administration, Charlton Campus, 3rd floor Martha Wing

Question: Where can I scan a document to a pdf file?

Answer: Some research areas have a photocopy machine that will scan documents to a pdf. If there is one lacking in your area, then there is a photocopier in the following location where you can scan a document to a pdf file:

• H316 – 3rd floor, Martha Wing, SJHH Charlton Campus, 50 Charlton Ave. East

Question: Will applicants be notified of their status?

Answer: Yes. Research Administration will notify all applicants of the status of their applications. After the Application deadline and review by the Award Review Committee, the Committee’s decision will be forwarded to the Scientific Director for final review and approval. Research Administration will first notify the successful co-applicants and confirm their acceptance of the grant. Research Administration will then send notification to the unsuccessful applications and will endeavour to perform this duty in June.

Question: If our project is successful in receiving the grant then how do I receive my funding, and are benefits included?

Answer:

Funding generally starts in September, and does not include any benefits. Funds will be directed to the Research St. Joseph’s - Hamilton project account.

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Page 3 of 5 Question: How to save the final pdf for submission?

Answer: Before you begin, be sure to have all of your documentation complete and available e.g. CV pdf, signed signature page scanned to pdf etc., depending upon the award you are applying to. The following areas are where you can scan documents to a pdf and access Adobe Acrobat, if you do not have access to this in your research area:

Generic Instructions for the Research Institute Award Program

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1.

Complete the applicable award application form

2.

Print to file (Ctrl P and choose Adobe PDF)

Scan documents to a PDF

There is a photocopier in the following area that will allow you to scan a document to a pdf file, if you do not have access to one in your own research area:

• H316 Research Administration – 3rd floor, Martha Wing, SJHH Charlton Campus

Adobe Acrobat Software

There are 4 computers that have the Adobe Acrobat software that will allow you to insert files to prepare a combined and final pdf document required for the award process, if you do not have access to this in your own research area. These computers can be found in:

• Sherman Library – 2nd floor, Juravinski Innovation Tower, SJHH Charlton Campus

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3.

Save your pdf as instructed on the application.

4.

Go to Documents/Insert Pages/From File

5.

Choose your file for insertion such as your CV

6.

Place the file to be inserted after the last page e.g. your Common CV

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8.

You should now have a final combined pdf. Check for accuracy then save.

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