Services &  Recharge Rates 

GI grant support personnel provide essential pre-award tasks such as researching funding opportunities, communicating opportunity details to PIs and project teams, working closely with the PI and project team to develop components of proposals, including budget development in coordination with OSP, guiding collaborators on proposal elements, helping draft and collect subaward documents, entering information into Cayuse and GI databases, ensuring timely submission, coordinating "just-in-time" materials and responses to agencies, retaining documents for future reference, and other pre-award tasks, interfacing with research accountants, OSP, ORCA, collaborating institutions and others as needed. Unrestricted funds only. For more information, please contact the Grants Team at gi-grant.team@ucsc.edu.

GI grant support personnel work closely with project teams to assist in the management of awarded projects based on submitted proposals and the award terms and conditions. Support includes financial forecasting, internal budget revisions, facilitating personnel assignments (staff, GSRs, postdocs, etc), management of controlled access database requests and updates, management of data use agreements, engaging independent contractors, coordinating procurement, tracking and processing invoices, coordinating and submitting reports, liaising with collaborating institutions to establish subawards and facilitate collaboration activities, and other tasks as needed for the project.  Requires working on behalf of the PI with research accountants, OSP, EMF, ORCA, Procurement, and other UCSC units as well as external entities e.g. funding agencies, collaborators and contractors. For more information, please contact the Grants Team at gi-grant.team@ucsc.edu. 

GI system administrators provide a range of consulting support for data-driven projects, such as assistance scaling bioinformatics projects, managing sensitive data, and managing storage and computation on and between clouds. For more information, please contact the Sys Admin Team at cluster-admin@soe.ucsc.edu.

External rate is Internal + ICR FY25: 56%. We provide individualized assistance with bioinformatic and computational biological projects using genome and transcriptome sequencing. Contact Holly Beale: hcbeale@ucsc.edu

GI system administrators provide user and system management, enabling access to data storage and compute resources for GI-related funded projects. For more information, please contact the Sys Admin Team at cluster-admin@soe.ucsc.edu.

The GI has discontinued recharges for its data hosting services for large data sets, secure human subjects data, and hybrid cloud architectures. For more information, please contact the Sys Admin Team at cluster-admin@soe.ucsc.edu.