If you have a question about a topic not listed here, please contact the main office by email at researchcompliance@uoregon.edu or phone at (541) 346-2510 for assistance. For your convenience, RCS has complied a list of commonly used Human Subjects Research definitions.

• Amending Previously Approved Research (modifications)
• Appealing the CPHS/IRB Decision
• Approval-In-Principle
• Audio Recording, Video Recording, and/or Photography
• Broad Consent
• Changes to the Common Rule
• Clinical Trials
• Closing your study
• Collaboration in Research
• Compensating Participants
• Continuing Review
• Determine if your project requires IRB review
• Event Reporting (RNIs)
• Exempt Self-Assessment Tool Instructions
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• Getting Started (initial review)
• HIPAA
• Human Physiology Emergency Procedures
• Informed Consent
• Investigator Responsibilities
• Ionizing Radiation
• Minors in Research
• Participant Pools (Marketing, SOJC, and Psychology/Linguistics)
• Passive Parental Consent
• Permissions and Approvals
• Principal Investigator Eligibility, Faculty Advisors, and Research Personnel Requirements
• Recruitment
• Required Training (CITI)
• Research Involving DNA (genetics)
• Research Plan
• Research with Prisoners
• Risks to Participants
• Safety Monitoring, Participant Privacy and Confidentiality of Data
• Student Led Research and Faculty Advisors
• Translations and Translated Materials
• Transporting Participants
• Qualtrics - UO Site licensed survey software and data collection tool

Research Administration Portal (RAP) Guidance

• Accessing your studies
• Ancillary Review - Instructions for students to add a faculty advisor
• Ancillary Review - Instructions for faculty advisors to approve student led research
• Ancillary Review - Instructions for the Research Medical Director and others
• Approval in Principle (AIP)
• Attachments - Instructions on where to attach study materials
• Create a single-site study
• Create a multi-site study where UO is the relying IRB
• Create a multi-site study where UO is the reviewing IRB
• Continuing Review/Study Closure (RAP Instructions)
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Migrated Studies
• Modify Study (RAP Instructions)
• Report new information (RNI)
• Responding to clarification request or modification required notification
• Submit Study Instructions (RAP)
• Quick Reference - Primary Contacts and PI Proxies
• RAP Quick Reference - Guest List
• Quick Reference - Study Funding Sources
• Quick Reference - Study Team Members
• RAP Quick Reference - Units (Other Study Information section).pdf
• RAP Quick Reference - Continuing Review for External IRB Study Guidance for Researchers.pdf