This fall USC unveiled a new Policy on Research and Scholarly Misconduct. This policy describes the process for making an allegation of research misconduct and the investigation process.
IRB and ORI Office Hours
Are you new to writing a protocol for IRB review? Are you an experienced human subject researcher, but would like to speed up your approval time? The Office for the Protection of Research Subjects and the Office of Research Integrity now offer office hours to help you develop your protocol and answer any questions you have regarding submitting your IRB application. To schedule office hours click here.
Research Personnel Protection
New this fall is a policy on Research Personnel Protection. This policy defines the responsibilities of faculty, staff, students, and visitors toward making USC a safe place to perform work, study, and conduct research.