The following federal, state, and university policy and guideline documents are available through OSP and other UVM websites:
General UVM Policies
- Intellectual Property Policy: Includes IP protection, ownership, and licensing policies.
- Sponsored Programs Policy Manual
- Access to and Retention of Data Policy
- Conflict of Interest In Research and Scholarly Activity Policy
- Human Subjects Research Policies
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Policies
- Standard Terms and Conditions for Industrial Contracts
- University Alleged Misconduct in Research and Other Scholarly Activities
- Searchable Index of University Policies, Procedures and Guidelines (PPG)
Link to General UVM Policies
Conflict of Interest Policies
- Policy on Related Significant Financial Interest in Research and Scholarly Activity
- General Conflict of Interest Policy
- Contract Approval and Signatory Authority Policy
- IRB Policy Regarding Investigator Financial Interest
Link to Conflict of Interest Policies
Proposal Submission Guidelines
- Proposal Submission Instructions
- Guidelines for Including a Subaward in a Proposal
- Grant Writing Resources
- Sponsored Programs Manual
- Forms
- Frequently Requested Information
- Contracting with Industry
- Library Services
- Frequently Asked Questions
Link to Proposal Submission Guidelines
Human Research Policies & Guidelines
Federal Regulations
- Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (OHRP, DHHS 45 CFR 46)
- FDA Regulations on Protection of Human Subjects
Federal Guidance
- OHRP Guidebook
- FDA Investigational Device Exemptions (IDE) Manual
- FDA IRB Guidance
- FDA Frequently Asked Questions on Drug Development and New Drug Applications
- FDA Guidance on IND Exemptions for Studies of Approved Drugs for Treatment of Cancer
Ethics Documents
- Belmont Report
- Declaration of Helsinki
- Nuremberg Code
Link to Human Research Policies & Guidelines
Animal Research Policies & Guidelines
- Guide for the Care & Use of Laboratory Animals, 1996, National Research Council
- PHS-OPRR Policy on Humane Care & Use of Laboratory Animals
- AVMA Report of the Panel on Euthanasia
- ARENA/OPRR Institutional Animal Care and Use Guidebook
Link to Animal Research Policies & Guidelines
Biosafety Policies & Guidelines
Federal
- Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC)
- Office of Biotechnology Activities
- NIH Guidelines
- Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories
University
- Biosafety Cabinets
- Infectious Agents
- Recombinant DNA
- Biowaste FAQs
Link to Biosafety Policies & Guidelines
UVM Environmental Safety Website
- Training
- Chemical Safety
- Biosafety
- Ordering Chemicals
- Waste Disposal
- Compliance Support
- Changing Labs
- Emergency Planning
Link to UVM Environmental Safety Website
