Research Forms: Release Time Request Form (RTRF)

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Staff

This form must be completed, signed, and attached to the Research Approval Form if the applicant is applying for release time as part of their application. If more than one person is requesting release time, please complete a separate copy of this form for each individual.

Release Form Office of Research Services_May 2023.docx

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding: Vice-President (Research and Innovation) Strategic Fund (Form and Guidelines)

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Staff

The Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) Strategic Fund is a Lakehead University
internal fund, received on an annual basis from operating funds received from the Ministry of
Advanced Education and Skills Development’s Research Overhead Infrastructure Envelope.

The size of this fund is determined by a formula based on a three-year rolling average of total
CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC grants received by all researchers.

There are three components for this internal fund: (1) Research Facilitation Fund; (2)
Emergency Research Equipment Repair Fund; and (3) Lakehead University Research
Bridge Fund.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Guidelines

Department:

Office of Research Services

Research Forms: Visiting Professor / Visiting Research Student Appointment/Re-Appointment Form

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Staff

This form should be used when appointing a visiting professor or visiting research student.

Visiting Professor_VRS_STV Form_March_2023.doc

Department:

Office of Research Services

Project Intake Form for Research Ethics

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Students

Staff

The completion of this Form enables the TBRHSC REB and LU REB to proceed through the reciprocity review
process (if the project is applicable) such that each institutional REB accepts the REB approval of the institution deemed the REB of Record.

Project-Intake-Form-v20230106.docx

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding (SRC): Publication Assistance Fund

Who should use this form:

Faculty

To access the Publication Assistance Fund guidelines, click here.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding (SRC): Conference Travel Fund

Who should use this form:

Faculty

To access the Conference Travel Fund guidelines, click here.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding (SRC): Visiting Scholar Fund

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Staff

This internal fund can be used to invite recognized scholars and/or research professionals to Lakehead University. Click here to access the guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, log into MyInfo, then select Romeo Research Portal on the left.

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding (SRC): Research Development Fund

Who should use this form:

Faculty

This internal fund can be used to develop a research project. To access the RDF guidelines, click here.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Department:

Office of Research Services

Internal Research Funding (SRC): Research Grant in Lieu of Salary Program

Who should use this form:

Faculty

Use this form to apply for a research grant in lieu of salary.

Click here to access the current guidelines and application form.

Please note that Canada Revenue Agency Interpretation Bulletin IT-75R4 has been replaced with Income Tax Folio S1-F2-C3 (http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/tchncl/ncmtx/fls/s1/f2/s1-f2-c3-eng.html). All applicants are advised to seek further advice from a taxation specialist if they have any questions regarding the program.

Department:

Office of Research Services