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VUMC Research Staff Resources: Home

Online portal for staff development and lifelong learning.

Welcome to the VUMC Research Staff Resources Site!

This site is a collaboration between VUMC Research Staff Council and Eskind Biomedical Library. 

This site is divided into the following tabs:

Beginner:  for staff beginning a research career
Intermediate:  for research staff continuing their career path
Advanced:  for advanced research staff with expanding roles in research
Ethics:  resources to explore clinical research ethics
Regulations and GCP:  Federal regulations and other websites outside VUMC
Journals:  general journals that deal with clinical research
Other Online Resources:  contains links to some of Vanderbilt online resources

You are encouraged to click each tab to view resources that have been reviewed by the VRSC Library Resources Taskforce.

Instructions for access to RAND Institute GCP Flashcards at the Eskind Library

GCPS good clinical practices made easy flash cards

Clinical Research staff can use these cards to help study federal regulations and GCP concepts to prepare to take certification exams. 

Employees must check out the flashcards at the Eskind Library front desk.

  • Checkout time limit for the flashcards is a maximum of 2 hours

  • Flashcards must remain at the Eskind Library during the entire checkout time period

  • Employees may extend their time if there are no other employee reservations after them

  • Please be mindful and considerate of other employee’s time for the flashcards

Please contact the Eskind Library Information Desk at (615) 936-1410 or our Ask a Librarian form if you have any questions. 

The Eskind Biomedical Library Reference Librarians can assist the Vanderbilt community by performing literature searches, consulting on literature searches, and training on biomedical information resources and citation management programs. Contact us by calling the Information Desk at (615) 936-1410 or our Ask a Librarian form.