ARCUS Professional Services
Enhance your Arctic research collaboration with ARCUS's expert support. We offer a comprehensive suite of professional services tailored to advance your research initiatives. Our team provides customized assistance across multiple domains to ensure your projects reach their fullest potential. Contact us today to learn how we can support your Arctic research projects and agendas.
Professional services offered by ARCUS include:
Facilitation & Support for Arctic Research Collaboration
- Proposal Development: Crafting persuasive proposals, engaging new partners, conceptualizing projects, and managing federal submissions and grant writing.
- Literature Review: Delivering comprehensive insights into historical and current research efforts.
- Indigenous Engagement: Offering guidance on best practices for engaging Indigenous and tribal organizations and ensuring compliance with NSF tribal consultation and approval guidelines.
Project Management
- Planning and Execution: Creating detailed project charters and plans, managing resources, coordinating communications, and tracking progress to ensure project success.
- Project Closure: Documenting lessons learned and overseeing project completion to guarantee successful outcomes.
Project Administration
- Contract and Financial Oversight: Managing contract development, budgeting, accounting, financial management, and grants administration.
- HR Support: Providing assistance with hiring and human resources needs.
Enhancing Arctic Research Communications
- Event Planning and Facilitation: Coordinating conferences, workshops, and meetings with full support for program development, session solicitations, speaker invitations, registration, participant travel, venue logistics, web streaming, presenter support, and facilitation of both in-person and virtual events.
- Communications and Content Development: Crafting publications, managing RFPs/RFIs, facilitating community listening sessions, overseeing review processes, providing copywriting and editing services, website design and hosting, video production, webinar hosting, listserv management, and developing content for blogs, articles, press releases, press conferences, town halls, social media, logos, and graphic design.
Engaging Educators and K-16 Students in Arctic Research
- Broader Impacts Outreach & Engagement: Connecting research projects with Alaskan teachers and local communities, developing culturally responsive educational materials, fostering Arctic citizen science and community-based research, and engaging Arctic youth in meaningful research activities.
Expanding & Sustaining a Diverse & Inclusive Arctic Research Community
- Diversity and Inclusion Strategies: Developing and implementing strategies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within Arctic research teams and organizations.
- Community Building:entorship programs and resources to support early-career researchers from diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborative Research Opportunities: Promoting collaborative research opportunities that engage a wide range of perspectives and expertise from Indigenous communities, local stakeholders, and researchers worldwide.
Contact Us
To learn more about how ARCUS can support your research initiatives, please contact us:
Email: info [at] arcus.org
Phone: (907) 474-1600