{"id":47040,"date":"2022-07-05T15:08:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T19:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/?page_id=47040"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:54:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:54:59","slug":"research-faculty-appointments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/research-faculty-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Faculty Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id47040_965ac8-3e{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_965ac8-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id47040_965ac8-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_965ac8-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_4ecc32-a5{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_4ecc32-a5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column47040_4ecc32-a5\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-offset=\"100\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_134acd-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_134acd-42\">Creating Research Faculty Appointments<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_2d974e-99\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1hUZzTwluxDVZJcoAoWDi38fRXyiKvv-QJVvQk1XWKsI\/edit\">Research Center Faculty Appointment Guide<\/a>:&nbsp;<em>This guide provides guidelines, definitions, policies, and procedures for appointing internal and external faculty to Research Center and Institute positions.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_35bb4b-23\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1iIz8cVNh3H9TjC9cKOrwl827N_A2HjaK\/view?usp=sharing\">Joint Appointment MOU Template<\/a>:&nbsp;<em>Sample template for Memorandum of Understanding for appointing UMaine faculty to joint appointments with Research Centers and Institutes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_70353f-41\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_70353f-41\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_70353f-41\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_70353f-41 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_70353f-41\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1s-D1xA2ZeGJI0FD6DHW8eFE4_VN1ty__tdF4zgyjTD4\/edit?usp=sharing\">Joint Appointment Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_1529eb-b7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1921mwBWKfMSmjopvLOqZyze70HqpU1v7\/view?usp=sharing\">Research Professor MOU Template<\/a>:&nbsp;<em>Sample template for Memorandum of Understanding for appointing faculty as UMaine Research faculty at Research Centers and Institutes. (Note: These positions require a HR requistion to be approved and a search or search waiver)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_ed95ea-34\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Je5aQ5xR-ExgfrzpctIml_3TquPMGYxP\/view?usp=sharing\">Associate MOU Template<\/a>:&nbsp;<em>Sample template for Memorandum of Understanding for appointing UMS faculty as affiliated faculty with a Research Center and Institute.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_8568fa-68\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1GoWO5cfiq2oX6ebnUVJUJpYmbi6JHs3z\/view?usp=sharing\">External Associate MOU Template<\/a>:&nbsp;<em>Sample template for Memorandum of Understanding for appointing non-Umaine faculty as affiliated faculty with a Research Center and Institute.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:250px;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:125%;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id47040_146a86-d6 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:px;}}@media 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um-UMBHFeatureLeftTextWithImage wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:25px;padding-right:65px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:65px;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:35px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:35px;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ffffff;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:35px;padding-left:35px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column47040_a34c49-e3\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-offset=\"100\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4eaed-60\">Faculty review criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_a4a444-ba\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/climate-change-institute.pdf\">Climate Change Institute (Research\/Joint Faculty)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_eb2d8b-3a\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/provost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/MCPolicy-Center.pdf\">Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center (Research\/Joint Faculty)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_d6c283-8f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bKD7xwpp662ZMZzz6eAkdqZzNzWaiFod\/view?usp=share_link\">Advanced Structures and Composites Center (Research Faculty)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading47040_3c8d76-cb\"><em>Note: Some faculty have MOUs that explicitly detail review criteria.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id47040_a33bdb-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id47040_a33bdb-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id47040_a33bdb-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading40519_0f9243-35 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_ede49a-5e{margin-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns40519_ede49a-5e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_8f78cc-bb kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/annual-report\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Research Report<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column40519_d110f8-75{position:relative;}@media all and 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Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_365912-2f.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_365912-2f kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/organizational-chart\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Organizational Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column40519_03a490-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a{margin-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns40519_8d8fcf-9a\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0205c5-30.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_0205c5-30 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/commonly-used-forms\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Commonly used forms<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column40519_a50427-14{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column40519_a50427-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column40519_a50427-14\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c{gap:25px;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns40519_443475-2c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_443475-2c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_443475-2c{margin-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns40519_443475-2c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_1a22db-99.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_1a22db-99 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/frequently-asked-questions\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Frequently asked questions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_70a134-05 > 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.kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_99c0ae-d5 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/policies-and-procedures\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Policies and Procedures<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column40519_613afb-a8 > 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solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_a6b925-f0 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/research-faculty-appointments\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Research Faculty Appointments<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column40519_48da84-bd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column40519_48da84-bd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13{gap:25px;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_bdba31-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_bdba31-13{margin-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns40519_bdba31-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px 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.kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5.kb-button:focus{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn40519_0e381f-e5 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/research-travel\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Research travel Procedures<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column40519_e0e4f4-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column40519_e0e4f4-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column40519_e0e4f4-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column40519_e0e4f4-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column40519_e0e4f4-6c > 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.kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2{margin-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns40519_27ab96-f2\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_e75855-ca.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_e75855-ca.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_e75855-ca.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_e75855-ca.kb-button:focus{color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn40519_e75855-ca.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #003263;border-right:2px solid #003263;border-bottom:2px solid #003263;border-left:2px solid #003263;}}@media all 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