Principal Investigator and Institutional Review Board

1. Complete PI/IRB Form
2. Submit completed PI/IRB Form with indicated attachments to appropriate Regional Director/State Leader for review and approval.
3. Completed PI/IRB Form and indicated attachments are sent to the Associate Director of Operations for MSUE for review and approval.
4. Associate Director of Operations will forward to the CANR Associate Dean for Research to obtain approval, and then forward to Office of Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies for final approval.
5. Response to applicant will be provided upon initial receipt of information and after approval has been obtained by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies.
6. Click here for the PI/IRB Form and Instructions.

SUBJECT:	Principal Investigator (PI) Institutional Review Board (IRB)

POLICY:	Individuals who require PI status or IRB approval are required to obtain such before beginning work on a grant or project.

APPLIES TO:	MSUE academic employees not in tenured or faculty positions.

PROCEDURES:
1. Complete PI/IRB Form 2. Submit completed PI/IRB Form with indicated attachments to appropriate Regional Director/State Leader for review and approval. 3. Completed PI/IRB Form and indicated attachments are sent to the Associate Director of Operations for MSUE for review and approval. 4. Associate Director of Operations will forward to the CANR Associate Dean for Research to obtain approval, and then forward to Office of Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies for final approval. 5. Response to applicant will be provided upon initial receipt of information and after approval has been obtained by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies. 6. Click here for the PI/IRB Form and Instructions.

DATE: June, 2009