Assistant (ASST)

An ASST user can perform tasks on behalf of a PD/PI depending on the authority granted to the ASST user.

If you hold an ASST role, you may have privileges to perform the following tasks:

  • Edit your own personal profile (PPF) data
  • Edit the PD/PI's PPF if delegated by a PI user
  • Edit the PD/PI's progress report data if delegated by the PI user
  • View the PD/PI Grant Status if delegated by the PI user
  • Perform PD/PI xTrain functions (except submit to agency) if delegated by the PI user

Agency-Specific Instructions: Department of Commerce. This role is not used by DOC. If you have this role, it does not give you privileges for DOC awards.