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How to build a budget in the SDU sheet

The SDU budget sheet allows you to build a budget for any research application you might have. It is capable of merging personel and running costs in one final budget, as it  holds information on salary levels for all employee categories used at SDU. The steps below should guide you through the process of building a budget.

Find and operate the sheet

Salary categories

We recommend that you use the following categories when filling in the SDU budgetsheet.

When structuring your budget, it is important that you choose the right salary categories. We  recommend that you use the following ones when filling in the SDU budget sheet.  Columns named "xxx" refers to parameters in the SDU budgetsheet.

VIP

"Position"

"Type"

"Holiday Allowances"

PhD student PhD Starttrin 5 Overenskomstløn No 
Postdoc Postdoc  Overenskomstløn  No 
Research Assistant  Videnskabelig Assistent  Overenskomstløn  No 
Assistant Professor Adjunkt  Gennemsnitsløn  No 
Associate Professor  Lektor  Gennemsnitsløn  No 
Professor  Professor  Gennemsnitsløn  No 
 TAP      
A-TAP  Fuldmægtig (Cand.)(AC)  Overenskomstløn  No 
Lab-Technician  Laborant  Gennemsnitsløn  No 
Project Manager  Specialkonsulent  Overenskomstløn  No 
Secretary  Kontorfuldmægtig (HK)  Overenskomstløn  No 
 Student Assistant      
Student Assistant  Prosa Fagforening 

Including indirect costs

The overview below lists the various models used by foundations to cover indirect costs.
Foundation Model for indirect costs 
Independent Research Fund Denmark Supplement of 44% of the costs for direct expenses
 Danish National Research Foundation Supplement of 44% of the costs for direct expenses 
 Innovation Fund Denmark Supplement of 44% of the costs for direct expenses 
 European Commision  Supplement of 25% of the costs for direct expenses
 Novo Nordisk Foundation  Project supplement of 250.000 DKK pr year of employment covered by the grant for

- PhD Students

- Postdoctoral fellows

- Scientific assistants
 Carlsberg Foundation
 Villum/Velux Fonden
 Velux Fonden
 Lundbeck Foundation
 Danish Cancer Society Salary for main applicant can be included 

Last Updated 12.11.2024