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- Conduct the IRB approved research protocol
- Obtain informed Consent
- Effectively train and mentor student researchers in the ethical conduct of human subjects research
- Obtain approval for any changes, additions, or deletions to the study from the IRB prior to implementation
- Retain research records for 3 years after study completion date
- Promptly report all unanticipated problems or injury to the IRB
- Follow all University of Texas at Austin procedures for the ethical conduct of human subjects research
- Respond promptly to all participant concerns and questions.
- Maintain subject confidentiality.
- Inform subjects if risks or benefits of study change.
- Maintain cultural sensitivity
- Design research methodology appropriate to your desired research setting.
- Obtain permission to use intellectual property and/or private data.
- Different sites have different rules and expectations. Know your site and follow appropriate guidelines.
