Welcome to ResearchArk
User documentation for the AI-native research excellence ecosystem -- discover funding, build proposals, and collaborate with the global research community.
ResearchArk is an AI-native research excellence ecosystem that brings together funding discovery, proposal development, network intelligence, and collaboration tools into a single integrated platform. Whether you are a researcher looking for your next grant, a research manager coordinating multiple proposals, or an institution seeking strategic insights, ResearchArk has the tools you need.
This documentation covers every module and feature available on the platform. Use the sidebar or press Ctrl+K to search.
Getting Started
New to ResearchArk? Start here to create your account, sign in, and get oriented with the dashboard.
Registration
Create your ResearchArk account with email and password.
Login & Authentication
Sign in with email/password or Google SSO, and manage two-factor authentication.
Dashboard Overview
Tour the main dashboard: funding recommendations, quick actions, deadlines, and activity tracking.
Products
Explore the core modules that power the ResearchArk ecosystem.
ArkSearch
AI-powered funding discovery with semantic search, browse with smart filters, favorites, search history, and 7 types of Smart Alerts for automated monitoring.
ArkAssist
AI proposal assistant with chat, application management, templates, standalone tools (PIF Creator, Budget Builder, Compliance Checker, Mock Evaluator), and analytics insights.
ArkSphere
Research network intelligence -- discover people and organizations, build collaborative spheres, visualize your network graph, and explore the EC Directory.
Pulse
Research landscape analytics -- live funding intelligence, thematic analysis, temporal dynamics, programme tracking, strategic signals, and OpenAlex-powered research frontiers.
Graph
Knowledge graph explorer with AI-powered hybrid search across EU CORDIS, Cohesion Policy (KOHESIO), and international funding data from 5 countries.
Platform
Manage your unified research identity.