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Research Professional

Research Professional (RP) provides a comprehensive funding opportunities database that enables researchers to search for funding in all disciplines from a wide range of sponsors from across Australia and overseas. UTS maintains membership to this externally provided database so researchers can search new funding for free. All funding opportunities in the database are eligibility verified for Australian researchers. The database has a user-friendly interface and features powerful searching and customisation tools designed to assist you to search for research funding.

Access   

 graduation cap iconUTS Students. Use your UTS Student Number and password to login.
 staff id card iconUTS Professional and Academic Staff. Use your UTS Staff ID and password to login. 

Using Research Professional

Getting Started

  • If you are on-campus,  you will be able to browse and search RP content freely, but to save searches or access your personal profile you are required to log in using your UTS details. 
  • Registration for a personal account is free and takes about 1 minute to complete. Using a computer within the University network, visit the Research Professional and click on 'Register' in the top right-hand corner of the page. 
  • For how to set up an account and customise your searches, use the RP Quick Start PDF Guide. This is a downloadable PDF guide that will walk through the first steps on RP. For comprehensive resource for all aspects of RP, use the RP User Guide. The RP YouTube Channel has 2-3 minute videos that give an overview of all the key features of RP. 

Troubleshooting 

If you are unable successfully access Research Professional check you are using the recommended compatible browser (Chrome) and that your internet connection is strong and stable.  Ensure you have used the correct UTS ID and password to login. If you are both a UTS Staff Member and Student, try to log in with the alternative details. 

UTS MyAccount allows you to change your password and security questions. If you would like to change your password or security questions, go to MyAccount, log in and follow the prompts. If you need to reset your password, read the full instructions and use the UTS Password Reset self-service.

If issues persist, log an IT ServiceConnect ticket. Be sure to include the error message you are receiving so IT can investigate.