How to add an external steps investigator


The following are steps for how to add external principle investigator in Draft or within the project application status:

Note: The external researcher must be added first in the external researchers box.


  1. Click edit button pen icon beside the external co-investigator.
  2. In new window, Change the type from external Co investigator to external principal investigator.
  3. New tab will appear work affiliation .
  4. Click Plus sign to add
  5. On organisation, click + and type External Organisations .
  6. Enter first name last name and email of the person.
  7. click done , Active.
  8. click done , Active.
  9. Save don't forget to save.
  10. remove him from external Co investigator section .
  11. Go to principle investigator section، remove your self, then add him instead using his email or name.
  12. add your self as Co investigator if you didn't do this before.
  13. Save and submit to DSR​.