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Business Office

The Business Office for Purdue’s Office of Research and for the Institutes and Centers at Discovery Park District strives to provide fiscally responsible and reliable service to our customers. Our team works diligently to produce accurate and trustworthy guidance regarding policies and procedures.

Faculty and Staff Resources

See below for an expansive list of resources from Purdue’s Office of Research.

  • Tax Exemption Form (ST105)
    • ST105 Form
  • W-9 Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification
    • SUB W-9 Form
  • Wire Transfer Form
    • Wire Transfer Form
    • Wire Transfer Quick Reference Guide
  • Form 23 Shipping Domestic
    • Form 23
  • Form 44 Voluntary Support
    • Form 44
  • Credit Card Purchasing Request Form
    • Purchasing Request Form

Office of Research Cores

Core Name

Abbr.

Business Office

Contact

Email

Animal Behavior Core

ABC

PIIN Business Office

PIIN Business Office

pillars@groups.purdue.edu

Bindley Bioscience Genomics Facility

BBG

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

Bindley Metabolite Profiling Facility (MPF)

BMPF

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

Biological Evaluation Core Facility

BECF

Purdue Institute for Cancer Research

PCCR Business Office

cancer@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Bio 

BBC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Characterization

BCC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Etch

BEC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Evaporation/Sputtering

BESC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Furnace

BFC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Growth

BGC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Lithography

BLC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Metrology

BMC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Packaging and Assembly

BPAAC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Roll to Roll Technology

BRTRTC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Service

BSC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

BRK Utility

BUC

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

C3B-Collaborative Core for Cancer Bioinformatics

C3B

Purdue Institute for Cancer Research

PCCR Business Office

cancer@groups.purdue.edu

Centrally Managed Laboratory Animal Facilities (CMLAF)

CMLAF

Technical Assistance Program/Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TAP/MEP)

Gina VanSickle

gvansick@purdue.edu

Chemical Genomics Facility

CGF

PIDD

PIDD Business Office

spsdrugd@groups.purdue.edu

CyberTAP

C

EVPRP

Gina VanSickle

gvansick@purdue.edu

Flow Cytometry and Cell Separation Core Facility

FCACSCF

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

Gene Editing Facility

GEF

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

MEP Core

MC

Technical Assistance Program/Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TAP/MEP)

Gina VanSickle

gvansick@purdue.edu

Molecular Evolution, Protein Engineering, and Propduction (MEPEP) Facility

MEPEP

PI4D Business Office

PI4D Business Office

pillars@groups.purdue.edu

Purdue Electron Microscopy Facility-BRCK

PEMF

Birck Nanotechnology Center

Birck Business Office

dp1211bo@groups.purdue.edu

Purdue Healthcare Advisors

PHA

Technical Assistance Program/Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TAP/MEP)

Gina VanSickle

gvansick@purdue.edu

Purdue Imaging Facility (PIF)

PIF

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

Purdue Proteomics Facility (PPF)

PPF

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

Transgenic and Genome Editing Facility

TGEF

Purdue Institute for Cancer Research

PCCR Business Office

cancer@groups.purdue.edu

Translational Pharmacology (PTP) Core

TPC

Bindley Bioscience Center

Bindley Business Office

dp1212bo@groups.purdue.edu

iLab SMEs in Office of Research

  • Melissa Taylor
  • Michelle Roskuski
  • Ashley Martin 

Recharge QRCs

  • Users QRCs
  • Core Administrators QRCs
  • Principal Investigators QRCs
  • Financial Manager QRCs 

Recharge Help Desk

  • Email: ilabhelp@purdue.edu 
  • Daily Remote Q&A Sessions 

Business Partner Number (BPN) for External Lab

  • Please note: The Business Partner Number (BPN) is added at the institutional level when the institution/organization already has a lab. List of BPN’s currently in iLab can be requested from ilabhelp@purdue.edu.
  • Determine if a BPN currently exists for the external customer:
    • Go to one.purdue.edu, then select the Finance Launchpad.
    • Login using BoilerKey.
    • Choose SAP GUI Launcher (top left tile).
    • Search current BPNs using the SAP T-Code “BP” – Maintain Business Partner.
  • Create a new BPN:
    • Complete the BP Number Request form, then email it to EOBOC at procureeo@purdue.edu. Once it has been created, EOBOC will notify you of the BPN.
  • Request iLab Help Desk to attach the new BPN to the external lab:
    • Send the following information in an email to ilabhelp@purdue.edu.
      • Name of external customer’s lab (PI and institution)
      • Full BPN
      • Do they receive a welcome email to set up an account? (Yes/No)

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  • Supervisor Resources
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  • Time Sheets
  • Overtime Pay
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  • Winter Recess
  • Payroll Contact

Payroll Forms

  • Submit the Separation Survey.
  • Submit the Change in Position Survey for all pay rate, cost distribution or changes in Full-Time Equivalent (FTE).
  • Submit the Hire Employee Survey to hire a new employee or add an appointment to a current employee.
  • Complete the Hire a Visiting Scholar Survey to hire a visiting scholar or renew their offer.

Leave of Absence Information

  • Leaves of Absence (VI.E.2)
  • FMLA (VI.E.1)
  • Paid Parental Leave (VI.E.3)
  • Sabbatical Leaves (I.A.5)
  • Graduate Staff Leaves (S-3)

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Purchasing Card (PCard)

  • PCard Form
  • Get a purchasing card
  • Purchasing Card Manual
  • Research Card Pilot Program
  • Missing Receipt Form

Travel Card (T Card)

  • Travel Card Manual 
  • Get a Travel Card
  • Travel Regulations

Travel Tiers

  • Tier 1: Very infrequent (less than 3x yearly); will not be provided a card.
  • Tier 2: Occasional (3-5x yearly); card will be established at $1 and increased based on travel occurring.
  • Tier 3: Infrequent with domestic travel only; $1,000-$5,000.
  • Tier 4: Moderate with domestic and some foreign travel; $6,000-$10,000.
  • Tier 5: Road warrior with domestic and foreign travel. Amount varies based on need and is calculated based on historical spend history for the individual.

Ariba

Ariba link – Place an order

Quick Reference Guides

  • Alternate Ship to address
  • Amazon Business Guidelines
  • Ariba Basic Navigation and Profile Settings
  • Creating Requisitions in Ariba
  • Non-Catalog Orders – Procurement Methods
  • Remove Watch Item from To-do list in Ariba
  • Invoice Reconciliation Exceptions in Ariba
  • Receive PO in Ariba
  • Change or Cancel PO in Ariba
  • Receiving in Ariba
  • Approving Contracts in Ariba
  • Approve Requisitions in Ariba
  • GRIR Management and Oversight

Amazon Business

  • Amazon Business User Guide
  • Amazon Business

Purchases over $10,000

  • Purchases Over $10,000
  • Request for Purchase $10,000 and Over
  • Special Purchases

Forms

  • New Ariba Purchase Order Supplier Form

Purdue Research Foundation (PRF)

  • Getting a PRF card
    • PRF Card Application
    • PRF Card Agreement
  • Reporting Lost or Stolen Credit Card
    • To report a lost or stolen PRF Card, contact JPMorgan Chase & Co. immediately at 800-848-2813, and alert Tammy Gick, Purdue Research Foundation, at 765-588-3338.

Book Travel

  • Concur
  • AAA Corporate Travel Agency
  • Approved U.S. Flag Air Carriers
  • Rental Cars

Concur Training / Travel Resources

  • Training/Travel Resources
  • Travel Regulations
  • Travel Reimbursement 
  • Purdue Travel Contact Information

Travel Guidelines

  • Travel Regulations
  • Travel Resources

Concur Travel System

  • Link to Concur
  • Concur Training Quick Reference Guides 

Travel Services

  • Car and Van Rentals Rates
  • Shuttle and Charter Bus Services

  • New Employee Experience
  • Goals and Development
  • Online Learning and Development
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Careers at Purdue

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Purdue Discounts

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Staff Committees

  • CSSAC
  • MaPSAC

University Calendar

  • University Holidays

Resources/FAQs

  • Faculty and Staff Handbook
  • How to Create a Position
  • Link to Seemless

iLab at Purdue

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