Getting Started with ORCID ID
With upcoming regulation changes for NSF and NIH proposal submission on the horizon, it is critical that all University at Buffalo researchers create and maintain an ORCID iD.
Your ORCID iD will be used to distinguish you amongst your peers and help you quickly and easily create Biosketches for your upcoming NIH and NSF award proposals. Utilize the links below to learn more about the upcoming guideline changes and to learn how to create and complete
This course is designed to help you create your own ORCID ID and complete your profile to comply with upcoming requirement changes set forth by the National Science Foundation and other Federal funding sources. You will also learn how to use SciENcv to create Biosketches and update your current and pending support information.
Instructions
Follow the steps below to create your ORCID iD for use in conjunction with SciENcv to create future Biosketches.
2) Select SIGN IN/REGISTER
3) Select REGISTER NOW beneath the sign in information.
4) Enter your first and last name, followed by your UB email address.
At this point, you can see if you’ve already created an account as the system will notify you that the email address has already been used.
3) Select REGISTER NOW beneath the sign in information.
5) ORCID will use the information you enter to attempt to find an account you may have created in the past.
If you find your information, you can view the record and sign into that account using the prompts given. If you have never created an account, select NONE OF THESE ARE ME, CONTINUE WITH REGISTRATION.
6) Follow the specifications listed to create your ORCID password.
7) You’re all set! You can now input your education, employment, and publication information into ORCID to upload into SciEncv in the future.
Follow the steps below to complete your ORCID profile for use in conjunction with SciENcv to create future Biosketches.
2) Once you’ve accessed your profile, you’ll see a list of categories to which you can add your own information.
3) Select (+) Add next to the category you would like to update. Be sure to update all categories, if applicable, to fully utilize the features of SciENcv for your Biosketch.
4) 4) Follow the on-screen prompts and select Save Changes when you have completed entering your information.
5) Enter in as much information as you can, as this will only strengthen your presence in ORCID and make it easier for you when creating your Biosketch in SciENcv.
Follow the steps below to create your Biosketch in SciENcv while utilizing your ORCID iD.
1) Access and log into SciENcv. Select Create New Document.
2) Name your document and select the format you are creating. Under External Source, select ORCID. Select Create.
3) Once generated, be sure to review the information to ensure accuracy and fill in any gaps that may be present.
If you find information that is out-of-date, be sure to update it in your ORCID iD to ensure you are ready for your next submission.
Would you like the Office of Sponsored Projects Services to complete your ORCID iD profile on your behalf? Click the link below to submit your request.
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