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Research Security And Foreign Influence, University Of Maine Office Of The Vice President For Research And Dean Of The Graduate School Nov 2021

Research Security And Foreign Influence, University Of Maine Office Of The Vice President For Research And Dean Of The Graduate School

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Email communication from the Office of the Vice President for Research addressing "the U.S. government's growing concern regarding inappropriate influence by foreign entities on federally funded research." Includes the National Counterintelligence Security Center's "Fact Sheet on Protecting Critical and Emerging U.S. Technologies from Foreign Threats."


University Of Maine Institutional Biosafety Committee (Ibc) Protocol Registration Form, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

University Of Maine Institutional Biosafety Committee (Ibc) Protocol Registration Form, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The Institutional Biosafety Committee form for protocol registration. Registration is required prior to use of recombinant, synthetic nucleic acid activities, biological materials (human and animal blood, body fluids, tissues), animal, human and plant pathogens, and imported live biological materials. Required by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules, University of Maine Institutional Biosafety Program, and related Federal, State and University policies.


Web Capture: Institutional Biosafety Committee, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Institutional Biosafety Committee, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) registration is required prior to use of ‘biohazards’ in research. Under UMaine policy, ‘biohazard’ includes recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules (including plants), biological materials/biospecimens (human and animal blood, bodily fluids, and/or tissues), infectious agents* or select agents/toxins. (*The University of Maine has defined “infectious agents” as all bacterial, parasitic, fungal, viral, and prion, included within Class 2 or higher classes; See Appendix B of NIH Guidelines.) For guidance on whether your biohazards work requires IBC or other approvals, view the IBC Protocol Submission Decision Tree.


Web Capture: Research Misconduct, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Research Misconduct, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance regarding regulations and policies surrounding issues related to research misconduct.


Investigator Financial Conflict Of Interest Certification For Subrecipients Electing To Follow Umaine's Fcoi Policy, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Investigator Financial Conflict Of Interest Certification For Subrecipients Electing To Follow Umaine's Fcoi Policy, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The Office of Research Compliance (ORC) Investigator Financial Conflict of Interest Certification for Subrecipients form.


Web Capture: Institutional Review Board For The Protection Of Human Subjects (Irb), Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Institutional Review Board For The Protection Of Human Subjects (Irb), Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance regarding regulations and policies surrounding the use of human test subjects as part of research.


Web Capture: Research Compliance Safety Management, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Research Compliance Safety Management, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance discussing issues related to Safety and Risk Management at the University of Maine.


Web Capture: Use Of Controlled Substances In Research, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Use Of Controlled Substances In Research, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance regarding regulations and policies surrounding the use of controlled substances in research projects.


Biosafety Checklist, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Biosafety Checklist, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The Principal Investigator is responsible for full compliance with the policies, practices and procedures set forth in the Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories – 5th Edition, the University of Maine’s Biosafety Policy and the laboratory’s specific Biosafety manual. The PI is responsible for assuring the appropriate training of employees and for correcting unsafe working conditions.


Web Capture: Office Of Research Compliance Financial Conflict Of Interest Policy, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Office Of Research Compliance Financial Conflict Of Interest Policy, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance regarding regulations and policies defining and controlling financial conflict of interest.


Web Capture: Responsible Conduct Of Research (Rcr), Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Responsible Conduct Of Research (Rcr), Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Web pages from the Office of Research Compliance discussing activities and standards related to the responsible conduct of research (RCR).


Counseling Services Template For Use With Human Subjects, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Counseling Services Template For Use With Human Subjects, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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This is a template for a handout to be used for studies on sensitive topics where referrals are required. Edit as necessary and delete this row containing these instructions. Be sure to provide names of organizations (with contact information and hours of operation) that are relevant to your specific study. All contact information must be accurate and up-to-date. National directories may be appropriate for online studies where the locations of subjects are unknown.


Web Capture: Office Of Research Compliance, Export Control Regulations, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Office Of Research Compliance, Export Control Regulations, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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A capture of the Office of Research Compliance website containing information, training information, and checklists related to Export Control Regulations (ECR).


Web Capture: Institutional Animal Care And Use, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Nov 2021

Web Capture: Institutional Animal Care And Use, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The University of Maine is registered as a research facility in accordance with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal Welfare Act and the Public Health Service Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The University of Maine holds the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) of the National Institutes of Health assurance for vertebrate animals used in research, teaching and outreach. In accordance with the Public Health Service Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, the University of Maine works with the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) of the National Institutes of Health …


Deemed Export Questionnaire, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Deemed Export Questionnaire, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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UMaine and all members of the UMaine community are required by federal law to comply with U.S. export control laws, sanctions and embargoes when hosting, employing or otherwise engaging with non-immigrant foreign nationals, such as hosting exchange visitors. This questionnaire collects critical information for compliance assessment of proposed visa petitions and/or activities of foreign nationals.


Orc Quick Course : Export Control Regulations, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Orc Quick Course : Export Control Regulations, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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Presentation from the Office of Research Compliance about issues related to Export Control Regulations (ECR). Export Controls are Federal laws restricting the transfer of goods and technology to and the performance of services for persons and entities outside the United States.


Deemed Export Questionnaire, 2021, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Deemed Export Questionnaire, 2021, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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UMaine and all members of the UMaine community are required by federal law to comply with U.S. export control laws, sanctions and embargoes when hosting, employing or otherwise engaging with non-immigrant foreign nationals, such as hosting exchange visitors. This questionnaire collects critical information for compliance assessment of proposed visa petitions and/or activities of foreign nationals.


Hubandry Form For Sustaining A Colony Of Vertebrate Animals, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Hubandry Form For Sustaining A Colony Of Vertebrate Animals, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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This form documents husbandry of a colony of vertebrate animals maintained or bred to supply individuals, or products of those individuals, for use in approved research and teaching activities. This form documents colony maintenance ONLY. Protocols for research, teaching, or pilot studies use a different form (found on the IACUC website) and are subject to a different set of federally and institutionally mandated review criteria governing responsible use of vertebrate animals (e.g., consideration of reduction, replacement and refinement based on research objectives and study design). The intent of this form is to establish the need for ongoing husbandry of animals, …


Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Form, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Jul 2021

Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Form, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The Office of Research Compliance (ORC) Significant Financial Interest Disclosure Form.


Instructions To Access Citi Training, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Jun 2021

Instructions To Access Citi Training, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

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The Office of Research Compliance (ORC) delivers a variety of research training through the University of Maine System (UMS) subscription service to the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI). These instructions guide you through the institution-specific CITI registration and enrollment processes. Further information about Research Compliance at the University of Maine and training requirements can be found on the ORC website.