Policies and Guidelines for Professors

• Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act (ATIP)
• The Access to Information Act
• The Privacy Act
• Use and Disclosure of Personal Information Provided to NSERC
  
  
• Appeals of Decision on NSERC Grants
  
  
• Backgrounder on Environmental Assessment
  
  
• General Guidelines for the Public Announcement of Major NSERC Awards
  
  
• Guidelines for the Evaluation of Subject Matter Eligibility of Discovery Grant Applications Related to the Health Sciences
  
  
• Guidelines for Organizations Participating in Research Partnerships Programs
• Partner Eligibility Guidelines
• Guidelines on Eligibility and Value of In-Kind Contributions
  
  
• Guidelines for the Preparation and Review of Applications in Engineering and the Applied Sciences
• The Excellence of the Applicant(s)
• The Merit of the Proposal
  
  
• Guidelines for the Preparation and Review of Applications in Interdisciplinary Research
  
  
• Guidelines for Research Partnerships Programs Project Management Expenses
• NSERC Policy on Environmental Assessment
  
  
• Policy and Guidelines on the Assessment of Contributions to Research and Training
• Contributions to Research
• Contributions to the Training of Highly Qualified Personnel
  
  
• Policy on Intellectual Property
  
  
• Relationship Between NSERC Proposals and Other Sources of Funds
  
  
• Requirements for Certain Types of Research
• Research Involving Human Subjects
• Research Involving Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
• Research Requiring the Use of Animals
• Alternatives to the Use of Animals
• Research Involving Controlled Information
• Research Involving Biohazards
• Research Involving Radioactive Materials
• Research Activities Having Potential Effects on the Environment (Note: This section does not apply to students and fellows.)
• Access to Special Services or Facilities (e.g., Ship Time)
• Researchers Working With University-Based Collections
• Licenses for Research in the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut
  
  
• Selecting the Appropriate Federal Granting Agency and Addressing Other Sources of Funding
• Selecting the Appropriate Federal Granting Agency
• Research Falling Under the Jurisdiction of More Than One Agency
• Support of Research in Psychology
• Relationship Between NSERC Proposals and Other Sources of Funds
  
  
•  Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS): Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
•  Introductory Tutorial for the Tri-Council Policy Statement
• Tri-Council Policy Statement Integrity in Research and Scholarship
• Principles and Responsibilities
• Procedures for Promoting Integrity and for Preventing and Addressing Misconduct in Research
• Framework for Tri-Council Review of Institutional Policies Dealing with Integrity in Research