Procedure: Adding a Research Collaborator

Introduction

• The Research Collaborators sub-category provides the facility to list the names of various collaborators you may have worked with as well as the institution they were associated with.

• One may also add additional information, such as the topics covered and the years associated with this collaboration.  

• There is no restriction on the total number of entries you may add.

Procedure

1. Log in to the UCT Research Portal website with your UCT network credentials.

2. In the Researcher Profiles – Home page, click Research Collaborators sub-category.

3. The Researcher Profiles – Research Collaborators page opens.

Adding a research collaborator

• Click Add New under Research Collaborators.

4. The Add a Research Collaborator dialog box appears.

• Enter the collaborator name in the Name field.

• Enter or select your institution name in the Institution extendable select field.

• Enter one or more topics in the Topic/s field.

• Select your country from the Country drop-down list field.

• Enter the year or years in the Year/s field.

Saving an research collaborator entry and adding another, if applicable

• If you want to add another research collaborator entry, click Save & Add Another and repeat from Adding a research collaborator.

• Click Save & Close.

• The following message displays briefly: “Information successfully saved.”

5. The Researcher Profiles – Research Collaborators page reopens.

6. If necessary, click up / down arrows under Change order to sort the Research Collaborators listing by priority.