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VUMC Research Staff Resources: Home

Online portal for staff development and lifelong learning.

If you are a VUMC employee, your VU library access may have changed. As part of ongoing compliance, VU Libraries must limit remote online access to electronic resources to users with a VU affiliation. However, all VUMC users can continue to utilize VU Library databases, journals, and books (including electronic) in person at any VU Library dedicated workstations.

Eskind Biomedical Library Hours are located here: https://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/biomedical/hours/

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 & GCP

federal regulations and other websites outside VUMC

Journals

general journals that deal with clinical research

Online Resources

contains links to some of Vanderbilt online resources

Career Development

resources to assist with creating resumes and curriculum vitae (CV)

Certification Exams

resources to use for studying for certification exams

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

RAND Institute GCPS Flashcards

Clinical Research staff can use good clinical practices made easy cards to help study federal regulations and concepts to prepare to take certification exams.

Instructions for access
Employees may check out the flashcards at the Eskind Library front desk.
  • Checkout time limit for the flashcards is a 2 hours with the option to extend
  • Flashcards are in house use only and must remain at EBL 
  • Please be mindful and considerate of other employee’s time for the flashcards

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 Biomedical form.