There is a fee for the services depending on the scope of the project.
| Member | Jefferson |
| Department | |
| Jefferson Clinical Research Institute (JCRI) Project and Management (PDM) Development Team | • Supports Investigator-Initiated research by assisting with project development, identification of funding opportunities and grant writing. |
| Responsibilities: | |
| PI/Study Team | • Develop basic study design and strategy before contacting JCRI. • Provide clinical and scientific expertise throughout the process. • Review/edit/comment on all document drafts created by JCRI team within agreed-upon timeframes. • Attend all scheduled grant-planning meetings with JCRI, biostatistics, and collaborators as necessary. • Identify and connect JCRI team with co-investigators, institutional grant managers and all internal/external collaborators. • Provide Project Development Team with appropriate lead-time as specified below. |
| JCRI | • Create initial drafts of all documents. • Connect team with Jefferson Biostatistics Services as needed. • Schedule and lead planning meetings. • Provide regular updates to the study team on progress. • Guide key personnel on creating NIH bio sketches. • Draft Letters of support. • Coordinate with institutional grant managers on budget development and proposal submission. |
| Lead Time | • Large submissions to NIH, DOD, AHRQ, PCORI, and other large grants • Minimum of 6 months in advance of internal deadline. • Smaller submissions (foundations, industry funding) Minimum 6 weeks’ notice before the internal deadline. |
| Project Development Services | • Grant Writing • Protocol Development |