Procedure: Logging in

Before you begin

The Researcher Profiles module is accessed via the UCT Research Portal website which is located at http://www.eresearch.uct.ac.za/. Access to the UCT Research Portal website is by means of your UCT network credentials and is allocated according to your role. If you are a proxy or student, you may need to ask for access and get training, if necessary. See also: Overview: Accessing Researcher Profiles.

Procedure

  1. In your browser, open the UCT Research Portal website: http://www.eresearch.uct.ac.za/.

  2. The Authentication Required dialog box appears.

  1. In the User Name field enter <your network user name> (e.g. <staff number> or <third party number>).

  2. In the Password field, enter your network password .

  3. If it appears, select the Remember my credentials check box.

  4. Click OK.

  1. The Researcher Profiles - Home page opens.

  2. You are logged in to Researcher Profiles with the approved access according to your role.

  3. For more information on using Researcher Profiles, see: Overview: Parts of Researcher Profiles window

  4. Navigate to the module that you need to update:

  5. Overview: Researcher Profiles

  6. Overview: Scholarly Outputs

See also: Logging out