Multi-Site Study, University of Utah as the SIRB
Requirements
If you plan to conduct a study with:
- Multiple participating sites, and
- You will use the University of Utah IRB for approval of the study
The process for preparing your study proposal, submitting in ERICA, and obtaining IRB approval is on the right:
Track your application through the IRB process using the
ERICA Status Key
Estimate how long IRB approval will take using our
Submission Schedule
Step 1
Go to the next section on this page to learn more about the Pre-Application Process. It is important that you properly prepare your study documents before you begin your IRB application to ensure your application is as complete and thorough as possible.
Step 2
Go further down the page to learn about Submitting a New Study Application in ERICA.
Step 3
Learn more about the other committees at the University of Utah that may need to review your application on the Ancillary Requirements page.
Step 4
Pre-Review is the first stage of the IRB review process. Your application is assigned to an IRB staff member for a preliminary review. The staff member will carefully review your application for common errors and request clarifications/revisions as needed.
Step 5
Board Review is the stage where IRB board members are reviewing and considering whether to approve your application.
Step 6
During Final Processing, the IRB staff are processing your study file and preparing your final determination letter.
Step 7
After you recieve intial IRB approval, there may be Ongoing Review requirements for IRB submissions or reports during the course of your study. Please read your letter carefully and familiarize yourself with these requirements.