The newly revised Guide to Sponsored Research at USC is now available! The guide is a reference tool that highlights USC policies and procedures related to sponsored projects and the relevant offices that have a role in sponsored research at USC. It also includes contact information and links to more information for each subject. Please […]
OPRS & IRB September 2022 Updates
Click below to access the September 2022 OPRS & IRB Scene, a monthly newsletter of updates, tips and more. Click here
OPRS & IRB August 2022 Updates
Click below to access the August 2022 OPRS & IRB Scene, a monthly newsletter of updates, tips and more. Click here
Electronic Consent (eConsent)
In general, consent may be obtained electronically using DocuSign or REDCap. You may obtain HIPAA authorization electronically using DocuSign or REDCap for all studies, irrespective of risk level. In the event your participant population cannot access DocuSign or another secure and encrypted online platform (e.g., REDCap), you may consider having participants take photographs of their […]
New Required Research HIPAA Course
USC researchers and staff who use or access protected health information will be required to complete the Research HIPAA course offered online through CITI when renewing certification for the Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and/or Human Subjects Research Protection Training (HSR) courses. Those complete GCP and/or HSR courses for the first time must also complete the […]