USC Offices Responsible for Handling Agreements with Industry and Other Collaborators The following table provides a description of the most common types of agreements entered into by the University with companies and other external collaborators, as well as the office responsible for handling each type of agreement. Agreements may be signed on behalf of the […]
Steps for Registering Your Non-Cancer Center Trial on ClinicalTrials.gov
USC Principal Investigators (PIs) are responsible for determining whether or not they are obligated to register and for any subsequent required updates including results reporting, in accordance with U.S. Public Law 110-85, Title VIII (or FDAAA) and/or other applicable requirements. Click here for details on Why Register? Click here for information on Who is […]
Bayh-Dole Act Obligations for Universities
Importance of reporting inventions in sufficient time to permit the filing of patent applications prior to U.S. or foreign statutory bars. USC has a long history of research that translates into public benefit. These endeavors typically begin with faculty led research programs, often funded by external sponsors, that produce intellectual property (IP) that is protected […]
Postdoc Mentoring Narrative for NSF Proposals
Mentoring Postdoctoral Scholars at USC Text for use in NSF proposals December, 2011 Rationale For grant proposals that include funding to support postdoctoral researchers, the NSF requires a one page mentoring plan that describes mentoring activities for all postdocs supported by the project. An excerpt from the April 2009 Grant Proposal Guide, Chapter II Section […]
Research Data Management and Sharing for Meeting Sponsor Requirements
Creating a BioSketch in SciENcv
Federal Regulatory Checks 1. Create Your Account in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) System: Go to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/ Register with either your USC or NSF ID login. 2. Start Your Biographical Sketch Create a Mini-Profile Create an NSF-Format Biographical Sketch 3. Enter or choose content for each element. The ORCID link is optional but […]