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PEERRS Training Requirements

U-M Affiliation Training required if you are... Training Courses
U-M Faculty 
(including those with an official U-M appointment of Adjunct or Emeriti)
Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M award (AWD) with sponsored funding:1
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
Research Administration
Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M award (AWD) with sponsored funding:1
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
DOJ Bulk Sensitive Data Regulations Training
Listed on a Technology Control Plan (TCP) as the PI, Responsible Faculty Member, Other Investigator, or Participant Export Controls
Identified by the U-M Research Information Security Oversight (RISO) Office as having access, or potential access, to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that may be received, generated, transmitted, or stored in the conduct of a federally-sponsored research project;1 or as having access to, or potential access, to any information system that processes CUI. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Protections
Interacting with the human participants of a U-M human research study or working with the participants' identifiable data or biospecimen, or overseeing those who do.  May be listed on the U-M IRB application as:
-- Principal Investigator
-- Co-Investigator
-- Faculty Advisor
-- Research Staff
-- Study Coordinator
-- Biostatistician
Human Subjects Research Protections, or accepted equivalent

Engaged in U-M research or scholarship activity, regardless of internal or external support.1  Examples include:
-- publishing activities (review examples)
-- oral or poster presentations of research/scholarship
-- collection and analysis of data, information, biospecimens, or records 
-- Inclusion as personnel on a U-M research or scholarship grant/award with sponsored or internal funding
-- development and/or leadership of U-M research or scholarship centers that generate new knowledge, research or scholarship
-- media contributions
-- creative expression/performance and visual arts activities (review examples)

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Assigned the course based on your U-M jobcode

Responsible Conduct of Research & Scholarship

Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M proposal approval form (PAF) or award (AWD) for external funding1.
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
Training completions for this course are checked at the time of funding proposal submission.
Research Security Training
U-M Student or Trainee Listed as U-M Sponsored Investigator on a U-M award (AWD) for sponsored funding.1 Research Administration
Listed as U-M Sponsored Investigator on a U-M award (AWD) for sponsored funding.1 DOJ Bulk Sensitive Data Regulations Training
Listed on a Technology Control Plan (TCP) as a Principal Investigator, Other Investigator or Participant Export Controls
Identified by the U-M Research Information Security Oversight (RISO) Office as having access, or potential access, to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that may be received, generated, transmitted, or stored in the conduct of a federally-sponsored research project;1 or as having access to, or potential access, to any information system that processes CUI. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Protections

Interacting with the human participants of a U-M human research study or working with the participants' identifiable data or biospecimen. May be listed on a U-M IRB application as:
-- Principal Investigator
-- Co-investigator
-- Research Staff

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Required to complete human research protections education as part a U-M academic course

Human Subjects Research Protections, or accepted equivalent

Engaged in U-M research or scholarship activity, regardless of internal or external support.  Examples include:
-- publishing activities (review examples)
-- oral or poster presentations of research/scholarship
-- collection and analysis of data, information, biospecimens, or records 
-- Inclusion as personnel on a U-M research or scholarship grant/award with sponsored or internal funding
-- development and/or leadership of U-M research or scholarship centers that generate new knowledge, research or scholarship
-- media contributions
-- creative expression/performance and visual arts activities (review examples)

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Assigned responsible conduct of research (RCR) training as part of a U-M school/college RCR curriculum

Responsible Conduct of Research & Scholarship
Listed as U-M Sponsored Investigator on on a U-M proposal approval form (PAF) or award (AWD) for external funding. Training completions for this course are checked at the time of funding proposal submission. Research Security Training
U-M Staff Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M award (AWD) for sponsored funding:1
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- UM Sponsored Investigator (typically Fellows, Trainees)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
-- Other Non-Faculty Investigator
Research Administration
Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M award (AWD) for sponsored funding:1
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- UM Sponsored Investigator (typically Fellows, Trainees)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
-- Other Non-Faculty Investigator
DOJ Bulk Sensitive Data Regulations Training
Listed on a Technology Control Plan (TCP) as Other Investigator, Participant, or Unit IT Manager Export Controls
Identified by the U-M Research Information Security Oversight (RISO) Office as having access, or potential access, to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that may be received, generated, transmitted, or stored in the conduct of a federally-sponsored research project;1 or as having access to, or potential access, to any information system that processes CUI. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Protections
Interacting with the human participants of a U-M human research study or working with the participants' identifiable data or biospecimens. May be listed on a U-M IRB application as:
-- Research Staff
-- Study Coordinator
-- Biostatistician
Human Subjects Research Protections, or accepted equivalent

Engaged in U-M research or scholarship activity, regardless of internal or external support.1  Examples include:
-- publishing activities (review examples)
-- oral or poster presentations of research/scholarship
-- collection and analysis of data, information, biospecimens, or records 
-- Inclusion as personnel on a U-M research or scholarship grant/award with sponsored or internal funding
-- development and/or leadership of U-M research or scholarship centers that generate new knowledge, research or scholarship
-- media contributions
-- creative expression/performance and visual arts activities (review examples)

- OR -

Assigned the course based on your U-M jobcode

Responsible Conduct of Research & Scholarship

Listed as an Investigator in the following roles on a U-M proposal approval form (PAF) for external funding.
-- UM Principal Investigator (PI)
-- UM Sponsored Investigator (typically Fellows, Trainees)
-- Participating Investigator with Specified Effort
-- Participating Investigator without Specified Effort
-- Other Non-Faculty Investigator
Training completions for this course are checked at the time of funding proposal submission.

Research Security Training
Non-UM/External Research Collaborators
(including visiting faculty/scholars without an official U-M appointment)

Interacting with the human participants of a U-M human research study or working with the participants' identifiable data or biospecimen.  May be listed on a U-M IRB application as:
-- Other
-- Research Staff
-- Co-Investigator

Human Subjects Research Protections, or accepted equivalent
Contractor or visiting scholar identified by the U-M Research Information Security Oversight (RISO) Office as having access, or potential access, to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that may be received, generated, transmitted, or stored in the conduct of a federally-sponsored research project;1 or having access to, or potential access, to any information system that processes CUI. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Protections

1 This training requirement does not apply to Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Agreements in which U-M personnel are assigned to external agencies.

Blue info iconThe table represents the minimum training requirements as set by U-M regulatory compliance programs and central offices (e.g., Export Controls Program, HRPP, Research Integrity, and ORSP) based on specific research activities and project roles.  U-M units may require their faculty. staff, and students to complete of any of these courses for the purposes of general education on research compliance.