Short Form Q & A

SOME OF YOUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

WHEN CAN I USE A TRANSLATED SHORT FORM TO OBTAIN CONSENT?

You may use a translated short form if all the following conditions are met:

Establishing Your Signatory Institution

OVERVIEW

The Annual Signatory Institution Worksheet provides the information that defines the “local context” for all research conducted under the authority of the Signatory Institution and covered by the CIRB. This is the mechanism that allows the institution to utilize the NCI CIRB as its IRB of record. This Quickguide outlines the steps for establishing the local context considerations for your Signatory Institution with the CIRB.

Completing the Annual Principal Investigator Worksheet

OVERVIEW

This Quickguide provides instructions for completing the Annual Principal Investigator Worksheet.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

  • Consider printing a copy of the Worksheet by clicking here to use as reference as you complete the Worksheet in IRBManager.
  • The Worksheet should be completed by the Principal Investigator (PI) or PI’s designee.
  • You will use the Cancer Trials Support Unit (CTSU) Roster Update Management System (RUMS) to make any changes to the auto-popula

Establishing a Principal Investigator

OVERVIEW

This Quickguide outlines the steps for establishing the local context considerations for a Principal Investigator (PI) with the CIRB.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

  • You’ll want to be sure that your Signatory Institution has a completed Enrollment Form and an executed Authorization Agreement.
  • The RUMS Update Person needs to add the PI to the CIRB’s roster using the Roster Update Maintenance System (RUMS).

Creating and Updating the Annual Principal Investigator Worksheet

Completing your Annual Principal Investigator Worksheet
 

The following is a list of how-to quickguides are designed to assist you in completing your Annual Principal Investigator Worksheet, either for the first time or as an update based on a change to your local context considerations.