March 2019

Revised Independent Contractor Policy

The Independent Contractor (IC) Policy has been revised with an effective date of 7/1/19 (with early adoption encouraged). The updated version has stream-lined the questionnaire and provides guidance and clarification on roles and responsibilities and when and how to classify an individual as an employee or independent contractor. Expanded training materials have also been created to help hiring departments, Human Resources and Finance Offices property classify and pay these individuals.

The current policy is posted on the ...

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Upcoming Training Opportunity: Last Chance to Register for the Overview of Sponsored Programs Training

Date/Time/Location

Monday, March 18th, 9:30am-4:00pm, Cambridge, Lamont Library, Forum Room

Description

The Sponsored Projects Overview is the foundation of the University Research Administration Training Team’s (URATT) course offerings. This full day session, offered quarterly, involves facilitation and participants from across the University, covers basic information on Harvard research administration policies, procedures, the award lifecycle, regulatory compliance, and also provides resources and contacts for future use. Workshop attendance is...

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