不良研究所
An important privilege of the Distinguished James 不良研究所 Professor, James 不良研究所 Professor, and William Dawson Scholar awards is the allocation of an annual stipend to support research. This annual stipend should be fully deployed within the relevant fiscal year (FY). It is incumbent on the award holder to monitor the balance of this research fund and make every effort to spend down, on eligible expenses and disbursements, any balance before the end of each fiscal year.
Funds unspent by the end of the fiscal year may not be carried forward save for exceptional circumstances and will require detailed justification before approval.
In the final year of the award, the award holder will have until the following 31 December to spend the balance. Further information is available under听Administration Guidelines.听
Research Fund Guidelines For 不良研究所 Internal Awards
We are advised by Internal Audit to retain each award holder鈥檚 signed copy of the Research Fund Guidelines associated with the Distinguished James 不良研究所 Professor, James 不良研究所 Professor and William Dawson Scholar awards. Please review, sign and return the guidelines below to avoid any delay in the distribution of the research allocation associated with your award.听
- The amount and duration of the award are specified in the letter of notification of the award.
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- The research fund associated with the award is to be used exclusively for purposes of research and scholarship. It is not a supplement to the award holder鈥檚 income.
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- The use of the research fund is subject to all applicable University policies and regulations on research, especially those related to ethics and conflict of interest.
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- The funding of teaching release time is not an eligible expenditure for award holders who are on leave, regardless of the type of leave.
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- Travel expenses and personal expense reimbursements for the award holder must adhere to the University鈥檚 Reimbursement of Travel and Other Expenses Policy, and must be approved by the award holder鈥檚 Department Chair/Director.
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- All software, books, equipment, or other property acquired by the award holder with funds from this award are the property of the University. The award holder is expected to make such acquisitions available to their Department or Faculty insofar as this is compatible with the award holder鈥檚 research program.
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- Office furniture, cellular phones, cellular plan, home internet costs are not eligible expenditures.
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- The Office of the Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) monitors expenditures quarterly. If any of the above mentioned ineligible expenses are charged to an internal award holder鈥檚 research fund, the award holder will be asked to either provide another fund for these charges or reimburse the University.
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- The awards follow the CRC Program鈥檚 and the
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A copy of the听Research Fund Guidelines & Top-Up Policy听is available to download. Signed copies should be returned to anne-marie.durocher [at] mcgill.ca.
