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ORCID and Other Researcher Identifiers: Setup Your ORCID Account

Need Help Setting Up ORCID?

ECU Libraries can help with setting up your ORCID profile.  Please reach out to the Scholarly Communication Department at scholarlycomm@ecu.edu for support.

Register or Sign in to ORCID using your ECU login

You can create or sign into your ORCID account by signing in with your ECU credentials.  Please follow the steps below to login.  

STEP 1: Go to the ORCID website: https://orcid.org/

STEP 2: Click on Sign In/Register link in the upper right corner of the page. 

 

STEP 3: Click on Access through your institution button located below the Sign In.

 

STEP 4: Search for East Carolina University in the Organization's name box. Click on the Continue button.

 

STEP 5: Sign in with your Pirate ID and Password. 

 

 

 

 

 

ORCID and Privacy Settings

You have three types of privacy settings for your ORCID profile.  You can customize the privacy settings for each section of your ORCID profile.

Public: visible by everyone

Trusted Parties: visible to parties that you authorize and hidden to others

Private: visible only to you