B2.2 Funding for Is unaware of the Is that research Aware of the different Understands the role of Actively sources funding research. need for research to needs to be funding avenues for funding bodies, their solutions locally and be financed. financially supported commercial and requirements and the nationally for research. but unsure of the studies. importance of mechanisms for this. appropriate research funding being available. B2.3 Funding for Is unaware of the Is aware that Is able to signpost Is able to advise Is able to explain and research support. various methods of research-related researchers to relevant researchers on and AcoRD and the NIHR financially services can be information on financial NIHR support funding funding streams supporting supported from support for streams. including e.g. Research related services. different sources but services. Capability Funding (RCF). unsure which is appropriate. B2.4 Costing a project. Is unaware of the Is aware of relevant Has a good understanding Is able to advise Has a relationship with importance of costing templates of research NHS researchers and staff on the service support costing a research (e.g. NIHR) but does support costs and costing a project. Can departments. Ensures project. not use them every treatment costs. Can complete a simple that are agreed time. signpost people to the costing template and processes in place for relevant member of negotiate realistic costs. calculating and accepting staff/source of project costs. Can information. negotiate on realistic costs with external partners/ commissioners.
B2.2 Funding for research. Is unaware of the need for research to be financed. Is that research needs to be financially supported but unsure of the mechanisms for this. Aware of the different funding avenues for commercial and studies. Understands the role of funding bodies, their requirements and the importance of appropriate research funding being available. Actively sources funding solutions locally and nationally for research. B2.3 Funding for research support. Is unaware of the various methods of financially supporting services. Is aware that research-related services can be supported from different sources but unsure which is appropriate. Is able to signpost researchers to relevant information on financial support for services. Is able to advise researchers on and NIHR support funding streams. Is able to explain and AcoRD and the NIHR funding streams including e.g. Research Capability Funding (RCF). B2.4 Costing a project. Is unaware of the importance of costing a research project. Is aware of relevant costing templates (e.g. NIHR) but does not use them every time. Has a good understanding of research NHS support costs and treatment costs. Can signpost people to the relevant member of staff/source of information. Is able to advise researchers and staff on costing a project. Can complete a simple costing template and negotiate realistic costs. Has a relationship with the service support departments. Ensures that are agreed processes in place for calculating and accepting project costs. Can negotiate on realistic costs with external partners/ commissioners. related
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