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COLLABORATING ENTITY STAFF ADMINISTRATION

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Division:

External

Global Relations


1. Introduction

This policy details the establishment and maintenance of all

Joanna Briggs

JBI Collaboration (

JBC

JBIC) administrative records, databases, mail serves and permissions that support the operational needs of

JBI JBIConnect+ and SUMMARI

JBIC Collaborating Entities. Including:

  • JBC internal registers
  • Mail Serves
    • JBI EBP Resources Special User Access

    File Maker Pro Database
    • JBIC internal registers

    • Email distribution lists

    • JBI Website Collaborating Entity page

    JBISRIR peer reviewer enrolment


    3.    Policy

    2.    Responsibilities

    JBI Global Engagement Office is responsible for administering this policy. 

    JBI Centre of Excellence Directors and Affiliated Group Convenors are responsible for adhering to policy and procedure requirements.

    The Global Engagement Office (GEO)  is responsible for establishing, maintaining and updating all administrative records and databases pertaining to Affiliated Groups and Centres of Excellence

    and Affiliated Groups

    , as outlined in Item 1 above.

    JBIC Affiliated Group Convenors and Centre of Excellence Directors are responsible for adhering to the policy and procedure requirements outlined in this document.


    3.    Policy

    Centre and Group members are classified into four different categories, according to their role within the Collaborating Entity, and are accorded varying levels of access to JBI tools, databases and mail serves. 

    3.1

     Centre Directors and Group Convenors

     Group Convenors and Centre Directors

    Centre of Excellence Directors and Deputy Directors and Affiliated Group Convenors are responsible for the scientific and administrative leadership of an Entity and its general performance.

      They ensure that

    They ensure  key performance indicators are met each year and

    that

    the Entity has continued sufficient infrastructure to comply with the terms of agreement outlined in the

    Joanna Briggs

    JBI Collaboration Handbook

    Directors and Convenors are self-appointed at the time of application to become a JBI Collaborating Entity. For policies and procedures relating to the nomination, appointment or changes of directorship please refer to the ‘

    JBC mail serves

    email lists to enable direct communication with Entity Directors and Convenors as a whole, in addition to internal registers that record their individual and Entity contact details and affiliations. 

    Directors and Convenors are granted complimentary Special User access to JBI

    CONnECT+

    EBP and SUMARI for the duration of their Legal Agreement with JBI. 

    3.2   Core Staff 

    Core Staff are those persons

    that are

    integral to the primary activities of any Collaborating Entity. Including, but not limited to, persons

    that have

    with an essential administrative role;

    that

    lead synthesis or implementation projects;

    that are

      key to delivering educational programs; and are key to fostering and establishing collaborations.

    Core staff members would normally work with a Collaborating Entity on an ongoing basis in a defined full time equivalent (FTE) capacity.

    Centres of Excellence and Affiliated Groups may nominate up to a maximum of 10 (ten) Core Staff members who are eligible to receive complimentary Special User access

    to JBI CONnECT+. Core Staff are granted Special User access to JBI CONnECT+ for a period of up to three years in line with Entity Legal Agreements

    to JBI EBP and SUMARI for the duration of their Entity Legal Agreements for core staff only. This access is automatically renewed pending the renewal of an Entity Legal Agreement.

    In exceptional cases, JBI may recognise additional Core Staff where the

    an

    Entity Director or Convenor has written to the Global Engagement Office indicating why a specific individual should be recognised as a core staff member above the stated maximum.  

    3.

    3 Adjunct Staff 

    3 Adjunct Staff 
    Adjunct Staff members from Affiliated Groups or Centres of Excellence are welcome at any time, and will be listed on Collaborating Entity web pages under the heading ‘Adjunct Membership’. Adjunct Staff members are those persons that work with a Collaborating Entity for project-specific activities that are time-bound or are an honorary appointment to recognise particular persons for an important affiliation with the organisation. Adjunct membership confers no specific benefits other than the ability to remain on the entity webpage, mailing lists and stay up to date with JBI activities and events. 

    3.4 Students

    Centre or Group Students are those persons who have completed the JBI Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Program (CSRTP) or the Evidenced-based Clinical Fellowship Program (EBCFP). Students receive a one-year subscription to SUMARI when they enrol in the latter courses as a part of their registration fee. Any other Students that are affiliated with Centres of Excellence or Affiliated Groups who have not completed CSRTP or EBCFP must purchase an individual subscription to SUMARI through

    Wolters Kluwer Health (Ovid)

    JBI when required. Students will not be listed on JBI Collaborating Entity

    web pages

    webpages.


    4.    Procedures

    4.

    1   Mail Serves

    The following mail serves have been set up to administer communication with the Joanna Briggs Collaboration:

    The GEO Administrative Assistant

    1   Email List

    The GEO Administrative Officer will request the most suitable email addresses from the Director/

    Group

    Convenor and Deputy Director upon initial set up of the Collaborating Entity to add to the JBIC mail serves.

    Should there be any changes to the directorship of a Collaborating Entity, it is the responsibility of the Director/Convenor to notify the Global Engagement Office at 

    jbc@adelaide

    jbic@adelaide.edu.au so that the mail serves can be updated accordingly. 

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    4.2   Special Users

    Collaborating Entities may nominate up to a maximum of 10 (ten) Core staff to receive Special User Access to JBI Tools and Resources via the

    JBI CONnECT+

    WKH Ovid platform.

    To set up access for new Core Staff, the Director/Convenor is required to complete the

    '' and

     and email to the GEO Administrative Officer for processing 

    jbc@adelaide

    jbic@adelaide.edu.au

    Current Core Staff are granted special user access to

    JBI CONnECT+ for

    the JBI EBP Database through Wolters Kluwer Health and SUMARI via MYJBI for the duration of their Entity Legal Agreement. Each Core Staff member will be emailed individual login details.

    Should there be any changes to a Centre/Group’s Core Staff list, it is the responsibility of the Director/Convenor to notify the Global Engagement Office 

    jbc@adelaide''

    .

    4.3 Entity

    Web page

    Webpage on

    joannabriggsorg 

    global  

    The GEO Administrative Officer is responsible for maintaining the information on the

    Joanna Briggs

    JBI Collaboration page of the JBI Website 

    http://joannabriggs.org/JBC.aspx

    jbi.global. Each Collaborating Entity has

    their

    its own sub-section listing

    their

    Centre/Group details, including leadership, Core and Adjunct staff members, background and scientific focus.

    The GEO Administrative Officer will request information for the Centre/Group’s web page from the Director/Group Convenor upon initial set up of the Collaboration Entity to add to the JBI website.

    Should there be any changes to the existing Entity information i.e. new or resigned Core Staff, change of address etc. it is the responsibility of the Director/Convenor to notify the Global Engagement Office 

    jbc@adelaide

    jbic@adelaide.edu.au so that their web page can be updated.

    Only current

    Core and Adjunct

    staff members will be listed on Entity

    web pages

    webpages.


    5.    Associated Documents

    Title                                                                

    JBC Collaborating Entity Staff Register form

    6. Document Control

    Date

    Version

    Comments/ Change   Description

    Author/s

    Approved by

    Review Date

     

    0.1 Draft

    Policy

    Bianca Pilla



     

    0.2 Draft

    Procedures

    Adriana Turner



     

    1.0 Final


    Bianca Pilla

    Craig Lockwood

     

     

    1.1 Draft

    Update to reflect new terminology and JBI workforce plan i.e. Global Engagement Office

    Bianca Pilla

    & Former user (Deleted)



     

    2.0 Final



    Bianca Pilla

     

     


     

    3.0 Final


    4.0 Final

    Update to Global Relations Division


    Entity Staff Administration form name change; regional mail serves removed

    Bianca Pilla


    Bianca Pilla 

    Bianca Pilla


    Bianca Pilla