1. Principle Investigator : Responsible for entire research project/program including all compliance requirements, reporting, hiring, staff management and training of junior researchers, budget management, costs, and outcomes.
Runs the research project or program in its entirety
Faculty (Senior, mid, or junior depending on grant opp)
Co-Investigator: Contributes own work and research to the project and to overall research development long-term.
Develops Research Ideas or Methods
Faculty or Advanced Postdoc
Researcher: (Associate or Consultant) research staff that supports project research completion
Supports the Completion of other’s research
Postdoc (or advanced graduate training)