[CED] New UA Conflict of Interest Policy

[Patti Baciewicz]

>WEEKLY EMAIL DIGEST FOR CALS BUSINESS OFFICERS                    June 2, 2014
>
>NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND HELP DEFINING INVESTIGATORS: 
>FROM VICTORIA TUGADE
>On May 21, 2014 President Hart approved the 
><http://orcr.arizona.edu/coi/uapol>Individual Conflict of Interest 
>in Research Policy.  This policy finalizes the Interim Investigator 
>Conflict of Interest in Research Policy.    If you have already 
>completed conflict of interest training and disclosure, you need 
>only follow the renewal schedule outlined in the policy.
>In order to assist the campus community in identifying individuals 
>who meet the definition of Investigator and are subject to the 
>training and disclosure requirements of the Policy, the Conflict of 
>Interest Office has developed a listing of 
><http://orcr.arizona.edu/sites/orcr.arizona.edu/files/Job%20Title%20Listing.pdf>University 
>job titles and codes that are most likely meet to the definition of 
>Investigator.  Please note that this list is not all inclusive; 
>there may be individuals who meet the definition of Investigator 
>whose job title does not appear on this list.
>In accordance with the Individual Conflict of Interest in Research 
>policy, individuals who meet the definition of Investigator must be 
>up to date on conflict of interest training and disclosure prior to 
>participating in research activities at the University.
>Federal and sub-federal proposals and funding can be effected in the 
>following ways:
>Proposals:
>All individuals named on a federal or sub-federal proposal must be 
>up to date on conflict of interest requirements prior to proposal 
>submission.  Proposals will be held and may not be submitted if any 
>individual named on a proposal is not up to date on both training 
>and disclosure.
>Funding:
>All individuals who meet the definition of Investigator must be up 
>to date prior to expenditure of funds.  New accounts will not be set 
>up if any individual who meets the definition of Investigator is not 
>up to date on both training and disclosure.  New funding on existing 
>accounts will not be set up if any individual who meets the 
>definition of Investigator is not up to date on both training and disclosure.
>The Conflict of Interest office will work with Sponsored Projects 
>Services, Principal Investigators and departments to ensure that 
>individuals are up to date on conflict of interest requirements.
>If you have any questions or need any assistance, please contact the 
>Conflict of Interest Office via e-mail at 
><mailto:orcr-coi at email.arizona.edu>orcr-coi at email.arizona.edu or 
>phone at 520-626-7879.
>

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pattiB.
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