Policies and Procedures

Compliance includes the following:

• Ensuring compliance with all sponsor, government and College Policies for pre-award research administration.

• Serves as liaison to College research oversight committees on the use of human subjects (IRB), animal care (IACUC), BioSafety (IBC)

Conflict of Interest Policies & Forms

• Financial Conflict of Interest/Conflict of Commitment Policy
• Financial Conflict of Interest/Conflict of Commitment Screening Form
• Financial Conflict of Interest/Conflict of Commitment Detailed Disclosure Form

Research Misconduct

• Research Misconduct Policy/Procedures

Research Integrity Policy

• Mandatory Research Integrity Training
• CITI Program Registration and Login Instructions

Additional Policies and Procedures

• Animal Subjects/IACUC Policy
• Cost Sharing (Matching) Policy
• Drug-Free Workplace
• Effort Distribution Policy for Federal Grants and Grant-funded Course Buy-out Policy
• Eligibility to Serve as Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator
• Emeritus Faculty Seeking Externally Funded Grants
• Export Controls
• Gifts vs. Sponsored Projects Policy
• Human Subjects/IRB Policy
• Indirect Costs
• Limited Submission Programs
• Research-Related Crowdfunding Policy
• Retention Schedule for Externally Sponsored Projects (Grants) - Office of Sponsored Research
• Policy Against Unlawful Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
• Policy on Using Subaward vs Contract
• Salary and Benefit Guidelines when Awarded Salary-supported Grant/Fellowship for a Sabbatical
• Sexual Misconduct Policy 
• Sponsor Public Access Policy Resources
• Wellesley College Institutional Biosafety Committee Mission Statement
• Wellesley College Notice of Non-Discrimination
• Whistleblower Policy