How does the candidate track reference letter submissions in eRA Commons?
The candidate may check the status of letters submitted by the referees by logging into their Commons account, accessing the Personal Profile tab and clicking on the Reference Letters tab on the second header row. The candidate will see the Referee Name, FOA number, Organization/Affiliation, Department and the date the reference letter was submitted. While the candidate is able to check on the status of the submitted letters, the letters are confidential and he/she will not have access to the letters themselves. The candidate is responsible for reviewing the status of submitted reference letters and contacting referees to ensure that letters are submitted by the receipt deadline. Note: Because email can be unreliable, it is the candidates responsibility to check the status of his/her letters of reference in the Commons. Once the application has been submitted, information about the reference letter is also available on the status detail screen and may be viewed by all who have access t
The candidate may check the status of letters submitted by the referees by logging into their Commons account, accessing the ‘Personal Profile’ tab and clicking on the ‘Reference Letters’ tab on the second header row. The candidate will see the Referee Name, FOA number, Organization/Affiliation, Department and the date the reference letter was submitted. While the candidate is able to check on the status of the submitted letters, the letters are confidential and he/she will not have access to the letters themselves. The candidate is responsible for reviewing the status of submitted reference letters and contacting referees to ensure that letters are submitted by the receipt deadline. Note: Because email can be unreliable, it is the candidate’s responsibility to check the status of his/her letters of reference in the Commons. Once the application has been submitted, information about the reference letter is also available on the status detail screen and may be viewed by all who have acc
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- How does the candidate track reference letter submissions in eRA Commons?