The Office of Research supports sponsored research activities at the University of Pittsburgh. We provide pre-award administrative services and act as liaison to research partners in the corporate, government and affiliated non-profit sectors. Our primary mission includes funding information services, proposal processing support, and authorization of a wide array of research-related institutional transactions by our Director, the designated institutional officer. Learn more...

Mandated Completion of the Research Integrity and Conflict of Interest Modules, Provost's Office Memos (PDF)

Potential Nepotism Involving University of Pittsburgh Faculty Serving as Principal Investigators (PI) and Co-Investigators (Co-I) on the Same Research Projects, Provost's Office Memo (PDF)

National Science Foundation (NSF) Requirement for a Plan to Provide Training in the Responsible Conduct of Research

Which University Office to Approach for Contracted Services Agreements (PDF)

Pitt's Stimulus Funding Web Page

E-Verify Requirements for Persons Working on Certain Federal Contracts, Provost's Office Memo (PDF)