VUMC Research Staff Resources: Online Resources

A centralized group to assist with clinical trial billing and budgeting needs, such as eSMART submissions, Budget development and/or negotiation, Customized education sessions, etc.

Eight hour session provides clinical research staff with the fundamentals of clinical research.

The focus is accurate definition of your patient costs as well as monitoring the use of organizational processes that define billing intention.

(Data Integrated Study Console of Vanderbilt's Research Enterprise)

Get info about laboratory chemicals, radiation, and animal.

Required for the initiation of ALL human subjects research at VUMC. It provides data for eStar study set-up, including the routing of research related patient care charges.

Support VUMC nursing services with all things inquiry and innovation.

For building repairs, equipment (ie freezers, etc) repair.

A division of the VUMC Office of Research. Serves as the central Medical Center office for contract intake, processing, negotiation and management. OCM reviews both research and non-research contracts.

Sign-in to iLab with your VUMC ID and password. Must have VU Lab (in addition to VUMC lab) to place order.

Program that oversees the protections of humans that volunteer to participate in research studies.

Online learning for your job—annual training

Web application for building and managing online surveys and databases.

Nationwide database to match volunteers to health-related, IRB approved research studies. Join as a volunteer today.

Send your participant recruitment flyer via VUMC email. Must have IRB approval before using.

Created to assist investigators and study personnel with the overall study process.

This site has VUMC policy and an application to use social media for your research study.

An interactive system that provides one stop shopping for research needs. You can find a variety of different resources such as Pilot Funding, BioVU, and much more.

Clinical researchers who need to ship human patient samples and Dry Ice as part of clinical research activities can access an online training course in the VUMC Learning Exchange to meet the requirements of US Department of Transportation (USDOT) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations. To enroll, log in the VUMC Learning Exchange, and search for "Clinical Research Human Patient Samples Shipping Training".

VPRAD is a program intended for staff working in an administrative role in a lab, clinic, or administrative office to fill in knowledge gaps and equip learners with a broad overview of VUMC’s Research Enterprise as well as the tools and resources to navigate within it.

in the Learning Exchange

in the Learning Exchange