Research Business Office
The Research Business Office supports the University’s research mission by:
- Providing budget oversight, planning, and support for sponsored projects and general operations within OVPR units;
- Ensuring compliance with University financial policies and Uniform Guidance standards, and upholding good stewardship of funds;
- Processing and approving requisitions, purchases, and expense reports in line with University thresholds and policies;
- Coordinating supplier contracts in partnership with Baylor Procurement;
- Supporting faculty and staff success through responsive financial management and administrative services.
Departments We Support:
- Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty (BCHP)
- Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative (BRIC)
- Baylor Sciences and Facilities (BSB)
- Innovation and Economic Development (IED)
- Institute for Global Human Flourishing (IGHF)
- Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR)
- Research Administration
- Vice Provost for Research (VPR)
Resources
Travel and Business Expense Policy
Baylor Travel and Business Expense Policy (BUBS 110) – OVPR Addendum
Travel Card Reconciliation and Expense Report Creation & Submission Job Aid