1.
The manager of the Network Pole is appointed by the
institution to which it belongs.
2.
In addition to the powers granted by the institution to which
it belongs, the powers of the Pole Manager include:
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the
management of the equipment(s) of Electron Microscopy integrated in the
Pole of the Network;
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the
management of the operation of the Pole;
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to propose
the rules for operation of the equipments of the EM Pole based on the
general rules of operation of the Network, as defined by the MC;
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the
definition of price list for Network users in conjunction with the MC;
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the
elaboration of a permanent record of use of equipment (s) (registry of
use /web portal), specifying the users and the period of use;
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to update
the content on the Network online portal;
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the
management of technical and scientific support provided to the equipment
user(s);
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the
organization of workshops and practical courses for better and efficient
use of the equipment(s);
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the
elaboration of the annual report of activities of the Pole, to submit to
the Network Coordinator, with a format that should be available online;
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to promote
the contract of technical personnel and the acquisition and upgrading of
equipment in order to maintain an efficient service.
3.
The accounting of RNME resources will employ, whenever
technically feasible, a common basis that makes the use of the
infrastructures of the several Poles transparent to the user and easily
auditable.
4.
The accounting of the used resources will be regularly made
and the reports of use will be submitted by the MC to the FCT according to
the terms to be agreed.
5.
The funds resulting from the payments by the users will be a
revenue of the institutions responsible for the Poles, being primarily
designed to pay the costs of operation, maintenance and replacement of
equipment of each Pole