Research Administration Information and Funding Opportunities

Please check this page for Research Related Information and Funding Opportunities.

Research Development Workshops

The UMass Amherst Research Development office supports an evolving program of faculty research development workshops, seminars, and peer-to-peer mentoring programs intended to support faculty. Programs are designed to be either complementary to or integrated with other faculty development offerings on campus.

A full list of upcoming workshops can be found on the Research & Engagement website.

Office of Faculty Development

Supporting faculty with services and workshops that strengthen research, service, and advancement

The mission of the Office of Faculty Development (OFD) is to support all faculty at every career stage through workshops and resources for their successful onboarding, research/creative work, scholarly writing, mentoring networks, leadership skills, and career advancement.

Please go to Research Next for news and highlights of research activity going on here at UMass.

For news and updates from the Office of Research and Engagement, click here.

Internal and External Funding Resources

You will find both internal and external sources of funding at UMass Research Administration & Compliance website under "Find Funding". This list has links to Limited Submission Awards and Grants, Funding for New and Early-Career Faculty and the Grant Forward Database.

Fall 2020 NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration (posted May 18, 2020)

The National Institutes of Health will be hosting the Fall 2020 NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration in Nashville, TN from October 28-30, 2020.

Click here for the flyer.

Faculty Research Grant & Healey Endowment Grant

The University of Massachusetts Amherst Office of Research Development, under the Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement, administers the Faculty Research Grant (FRG) and Healey Endowment Grant (HEG) program. This internal grant program exists to promote scholarly research and creative activities by pre-tenure members of the University faculty.

For more information on the FRG/HEG, visit the Research & Engagement website.

School of Public Health and Health Sciences

Research Administration Information and Funding Opportunities

Supporting faculty with services and workshops that strengthen research, service, and advancement

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