Institutional Review Board

Procedure

• Full-Time Faculty from the Community College of Rhode Island will complete a submission application that will be reviewed by the CCRI IRB Committee. An application template will be located on the CCRI IRB webpage. The submission checklist is as follows.

• Submission Procedures Checklist:

• Complete the CCRI/ URI IRB Exempted Application Form (If research does not fall into the exempt categories, the researcher needs to submit an initial IRB application as a new study (refer to CCRI IRB committee for directions).
• CITI training certificates for all investigators

• If applicable:

  • Grant application
  • IRB reference/template material can be located on the URI IRB website, i.e., consent form, recruitment material.                                            {URI IRB document/templates recommended}.
  • Questionnaires, surveys
  • Recruiting letter, email, or flyer
  • Letter of Agreement to participate in research from a collaborating agency, organization or institution
  • MA/PhD Proposal and signed copy of MA/PhD Proposal Approval Sheet
  • Informed Consent
• Submissions due ONE WEEK prior to IRB Committee Meeting.  
• The application will be reviewed by the CCRI IRB Committee according to the review date calendar. After notification of approval from the committee, the researcher will submit the following information to the URI IRBNet link:
  • Approved CCRI IRB acceptance letter
  • CCRI/IRB Exempted Application Form