Tools and Guides
Researcher Tools
- Research Protocol Template
- Determination Regarding Not Human Subjects Research (NHSR)
- IRB Review of Quality Assurance/ Quality Improvement Projects
- Things to Remember When Conducting Human Subjects Research
- Exempt and Expedited Regulations
- Exempt Project Checklist
- Expedited and Full Board Project Checklist
- When a PI Leaves UTHSC or Affiliate Institution
- IRB Review Process Map
- Levels of IRB Review
Research Record Templates
iMedRIS Guides
(UT NetID and password required)
- Watch short videos of iMedRIS version 11.02 revisions/additions (no sound).
- Investigator/Coordinator Getting Started Guide
- Routing, Workflow Tracking, and Signoff
- Correspondence
- Downtime
- Guide to PI Response Form
- How to Submit a Form 2 – Change Request and Amendments
- How to Submit a Form 3 - Continuing Review (Renewal)
- CTSI: UTHSC Collection of First Informed Consent Date
- CTSI: UTHSC Collection of First Informed Consent Date Video
Other Tips
Agreements for Collaborations
Consult the IRB Reliance Agreements webpage to download forms and corresponding instructions.