| Reports to: | Vice Provost for Research |
| Charge: |
Serve as an advisory body to the Vice Provost for Research (or the President) on matters pertaining to research, scholarship and creative activities within the University Foster the success and growth of research programs at the University Recommend for action by the Academic Council policies and procedures which will enhance the ability of the University to achieve its potential for distinction in research, scholarship and creative activities Identify priorities for institutional support for research, e.g. infrastructure, major equipment, maintenance contracts, etc. Identify opportunities for external collaborative projects Foster communication among researchers in the different colleges Maintain a database and review annually the institution's success in deriving extramural funding from sponsored programs (Research, Service, and Instruction) eligible for indirect cost allocation. |
| Status | Membership Structure | Name | Length of Term |
| Voting | Vice Provost for Research, CHAIR | Dr. Nicholas E. Hagemeier | Indefinite |
| Assistant Vice President for Research/Director Officeof Research & Sponsored Programs Administration | Ms. Wendy Eckert | Indefinite | |
| Director, Human Research Protection Program | Ms. Katie Sellers | Indefinite | |
| CEO, ETSU Research Corporation | Mr. David Golden | Indefinite | |
| Graduate School Representative | Dr. Karin Bartozuk | Indefinite | |
| Director, Undergraduate Research | Dr. Cerrone Foster | Indefinite | |
| Associate Director, Undergraduate Research |
Dr. Bill Duncan | Indefinite | |
| Director, ETSU Applied Social Research Lab | Dr. Kelly Foster | Indefinite | |
| Chair, University Committee on Animal Care | Dr. Douglas Thewke | Indefinite | |
| Sherrod Library | Ms. Christiana Keinath | Indefinite | |
| Director, Research Computing Services, ITS | Dr. David Currie | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Research and Creative Activities, College of Arts & Sciences | Dr. Eric Sellers | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Research, College of Public Health | Dr. Nathan Hale | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Research, Quillen College of Medicine | Dr. Eric Beaumont | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Reseach, Clemmer College of Education and Human Development | Dr. Pam Mims | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Research, College of Nursing | Dr. Flo Weierbach | Indefinite | |
| Associate Dean for Research, College of Health Sciences | Dr. Marc Fagelson | Indefinite | |
| Gatton College of Pharmacy Representative | Dr. Stacy Brown | 2026 | |
| College of Business and Technology Representative | Dr. Mohammad Khan | 2025 | |
| Faculty Senate Committee on Research, Creative, and Scholarly Activity | Dr. Andrew Herrmann | 2027 |
Updated 8 May 2024