Procedure: Adding a Research Funding Narrative

Introduction

• The Research Funding Narrative is used to provide additional information, such as exchange rates, to the information captured under Research Funding.

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

• The text relating to the description of the Research Funding Narrative is entered into the rich text Description / Summary field.

• Each Research Funding Narrative entry requires a minimum of a Title or Keywords to be entered.

• An assortment of relevant keywords can be entered in the Keywords field separated by space, comma or semicolon.

Procedure

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

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

3. The Researcher Profiles – Research Funding page opens.

Adding a research funding narrative entry

• Click Add New under Research Funding Narrative.

4. The Add a Research Funding Narrative Entry dialog box appears.

• Enter the title in the Title field.

• Enter a description or summary in the Description / Summary field.

• Enter keywords, separated by space, comma or semicolon, in the Keywords field.

• If this falls into the category of engaged scholarship, ensure that the Engaged Scholarship check box is selected.

Saving a research funding narrative entry and adding another, if applicable

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

• Click Save & Close.

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

5. The Researcher Profiles – Research Funding page reopens.

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