Policies

Policy-related Updates and Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Policies

Faculty Handbook Research Policies

Office of Audit, Risk and Compliance (OARC)

OARC houses many policies across the institution

The Duke Health Institutional Review Board (IRB)

For ensuring protection of biomedically-focused human subjects research

Campus Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Includes guidance for submitting non-health related research requiring protection of human subjects

Office of Animal Welfare and Assurance (OAWA)

Policies and procedures for submitting protocols involving animals in research

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Occupational and Environmental Safety Office (OESO)

Safety and policy manuals can be found here

Office of Information Technology (OIT)

Researchers are expected to protect data using these standards and policies

Financial Research Policies

Duke Office of Clinical Research (DOCR)

Procedures and policies relevant to the conduct of clinical research

Duke University Health System (DUHS) Policies (via the eGRC System)

Policy statements specific to Duke University Health System/Duke Health and Duke University may be accessed here

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Office of Research Contracts (ORC)

Guidance on the development of research agreements for the School of Medicine

Procurement

Use the policies and procedures here when processing payments through Accounts Payable

Duke University and Health System Code of Conduct

Includes information about several other institutional policies