Posts Tagged ‘training’

The Human Investigations Program (HIP) trains scientists in the principles of and best practices in clinical and translational research. It offers an integrated clinical and translational education curriculum. Participants can obtain a Certificate in Human Investigations or a Master of Clinical Research degree – and a non-degree track allows enrollment in individual courses. The curriculum includes a wide variety of requirements and electives that will provide a rich background in human investigation – everything from the … Read More

OHSU’s New Employee Orientation, commonly referred to as NEO, was revamped and relaunched back in January. As a reminder, Day 1 of New Employee Orientation is for every new employee at OHSU, regardless of position or mission area. The recently revamped program provides information and resources that every new employee needs in order to make a successful start, including information on benefits, parking and transportation, and integrity. NEO occurs bi-monthly. For more information, visit the … Read More

Looking for an easier way to find out who does what at OHSU? To find funding? Or to find statistics on journal citations? OHSU licenses several tools, including SciVal Experts, Funding and Scopus, that are meant to help you find this information and much more, as quickly and easily as possible. These tools have recently undergone a major upgrade, so trainers from Elsevier will be on campus next Thursday, May 3 to demonstrate how to … Read More

Two areas of grant administration are being addressed this week in courses from Research Administration Training & Education (RATE). Enroll now by visiting the RATE web page. Training Grants & Fellowships – Tuesday, March 20 Clinical Trials Pre and Post-Award Administration – Thursday, March 20 Training Grants & Fellowships offers an overview of the pre-award steps, guidance on using the xTrain module, and a practical understanding of the post award project management of training grants … Read More

The Oregon Students Learn and Experience Research (OSLER) program, within the Oregon Center for Clinical and Translational Research Institute (OCTRI), is pleased to announce the recipients of an NIH supported TL1 training award, AHRQ T32 training award, and Summer OCTRI Student awards. This program supports early research experience for pre-doctoral medical, dental, graduate nursing, basic science, bioengineering, and pharmacy students, enhancing the pipeline of OHSU health professionals interested in clinical and translational research. These students … Read More

Enrollment is now open for “Effort Reporting” and “DHHS Salary Cap” at West Campus on Tuesday, March 6. Attendees of Effort Reporting will gain a detailed understanding of why and how we maintain this important process. The “nuts and bolts” guide to the DHHS Salary Cap course covers the history and regulations, including the December 2011 changes, and translates those into practical applications, specifically pertaining to salary distribution, cost sharing and certifying effort. More information about these … Read More

Please join us for February’s IRB Analyst Brown Bag Session on minimal risk research. Analysts Melinda Allie and Stacie Fujisaki will be covering the following topics: Minimal risk, or expedited, research Exempt research Non-human subjects research Anonymous, coded, and identifiable data Basic submission requirements When: Thursday, February 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Where: MacDonald Auditorium at Casey Eye Institute Bring your lunch and questions about this topic! Please contact Ames Elliot if you … Read More

Looking for a postdoc position in cardiovascular research? Know someone who is? OHSU’s Cardiovascular Division has an NIH-sponsored T32 training program that is currently recruiting. The deadline is March 30, 2012 – so start working on those applications! The training program is open to both physician-scientists and basic scientists. Three trainees will be accepted in each year for a two-year research experience in one of four general investigative categories: Regulatory Physiology; Diabetes/Obesity; Developmental Programming; and … Read More

The IRC class schedule for January to March 2012 is up! Please visit our website and register for IRB trainings. Our newest course, Introduction to IRB Review, was a big hit, and we are adding it to the rotation for the coming year. We are also offering the perennial favorites, eIRB 101 and eIRB 201.  Classroom space is limited so please register early. If you have any questions, please contact Ames Elliot at 4-7842.

The OHSU Research Integrity Office is now holding monthly brown bag sessions led by the IRB analysts to address topics of interest to human subjects researchers. The brown bag session for tomorrow will offer a description of the IRB review process and tips for getting your project reviewed and approved as quickly as possible. Analysts Wendy Doggett and Trish Lindstrom will cover the following topics: Types of IRB review (full board, expedited) Timelines of review … Read More