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General Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines
Research Policy Manual
Policy on Scholarly Misconduct
Memorandum of Understanding on the Roles and Responsibilities in the Management of Federal Grants and Awards (MOU)
Tri-Council Policy Statement: Integrity in Research and Scholarship
Framework for Researchers Working with University-Based Collections
Research Planning Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines Forms
Trent University Strategic Research Plan  
Policy on Research Organizations  
Policy on Postdoctoral Fellows
Policy on Visiting Scholars
Research Finance Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines
Policy on Overhead Charges on Research Contracts
Policy on Overhead Allocation
Reimbursement of Travel and other Business Expenses
Responsibility of Chairs with Respects to Research Grants and Contracts
Ontario Council on University Research Official Policy on Indirect Costs of Research
Tri-Council Programme Guidelines: Responsibilities and Accountability
Research Ethics Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines Forms
Research Involving Human Subjects: Trent University Research Ethics Board (REB) Protocol
Application for Ethical Review Submission Dates 2006 - 2007
Research Involving Human Subjects: Trent University Research Ethics Update
Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans  
Interim Tri-Agency Measured for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research  
Guidelines for CIHR Funded Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research  
Animal Care Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines Forms
Animal Care Policy
List of Canadian Council on Animal Care Guidelines  
Environmental Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines
Trent Bio-Safety Project Approval and Materials Registration
The following is a living document that we are continuing to refine. Please refer to the document regularly to see any changes.
Laboratory Bio-Safety Guidelines for Research Involving Biohazards
Research Involving Radioactive Materials (subject to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission)
NSERC Policy on Environmental Assessment
Northern Research Policy (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines
Licenses for Research in the Yukon, Nunavut, Northwest Territories
SSHRC Research Grants Sub-Committee Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines Forms
SSHRC Committee on Research General Policies
Research Grants in Lieu of Salary
Also click http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it75r4/ for more information.
Policy on SSHRC Sub-Committee International Travel Grants
Policy on SSHRC Sub-Committee on University Aid to Research in the Arts
Trent Research Fellowship General Policy
Natural Sciences Research Grants Sub-Committee Policies (links will open in a new window)
Title Guidelines Forms
Natural Sciences Committee on Research General Policies
Research Grants in Lieu of Salary
Also click http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it75r4/ for more information.