Services

The Research Office

An integral part of the research enterprise at the Telfer School, the Research Office fosters a research-friendly environment focused on the needs of its bilingual faculty and research graduate students. The Office also provides advice to the Dean, the Associate Dean (Academic), and the Faculty Council in regards to strategic planning and research areas of development; policy and funding programs; and research communications and outreach activities.

Research Support:

• Managing existing and creating new research funding programs;


• Advising applicants on grant funding opportunities from external funders and sponsors;


• Providing expert advice on ethics submissions;


• Liaising with funding agencies to increase the competitiveness of research projects.

Research Promotion:

• Planning, developing and implementing the School’s research communications strategy;


• Actively communicating Telfer research findings to the business community through specific outlets (publications, research news, reports, website and events);


• Preparing a research annual report and contributing to benchmarking and accreditation documents.

Support to Graduate Students:

• Managing internal funding programs;


• Providing expert advice on scholarships and ethics applications;


• Organizing seminars and other events tailored to meet their academic needs.