Resources for Researchers
Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects Guidelines
- IRB Forms and Application Instructions
- Forms are provided for students, faculty, and staff seeking Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects (IRB) approval; forms for initial review, continuing review, change in protocol, and report of injury are included.
- Definitions and Abbreviations
- Definitions of commonly used terms in the IRB process are provided.
- Statement of General Principles
- IUP's assurance of compliance with Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the Protection of Human Research Subjects
- IUP Statement of Individual Research Ethics
- The principles listed are intended to explicate the investigator's ethical responsibilities toward human subjects in research.
- IRB Membership
- Appointments to the IRB shall be made by the president on recommendation from the assistant dean, School of Graduate Studies and Research.
- IRB Responsibilities
- This summarizes the work of IUP's Institutional Review Board.
- Review Process
- The description of the IRB review process reflects the various ethical principles and regulatory requirements that each investigator should consider during the design phase of his or her project.
- School of Graduate Studies and Research
- Assistant Dean for Research
Stright Hall, Room 113
210 South Tenth Street
Indiana, PA 15705-1081 -
Phone:
724-357-7730
- Fax:
724-357-2715
- grad-research@iup.edu
- Office Hours
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
- 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
