Understanding COMIRB as a Single IRB Process
Learn about the process of using COMIRB as a single IRB, including contacting the director, funding proposals, options if COMIRB cannot serve, budget considerations, website forms, Smart IRB network, and participating institutions.
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Step #1 1. Contact COMIRB Director to discuss the proposal Provide funding proposal Identify sites Describe activities taking place at relying sites COMIRB strives to fulfill the single IRB role, but cannot in every case.
Options If COMIRB cannot serve as sIRB: An IRB from one of the other sites may be able to serve, probably with additional expense (they can charge but we cannot) Budget for a private IRB
Budget COMIRB is supported by indirect costs Cannot charge an additional fee for COMIRB serving as sIRB You can and should budget for additional administrative support the PI will need to manage the study and IRB paperwork for all sites You may need to budget for monitoring visits to the other sites (e.g., contracting with CReST to tak on this function)
COMIRB Website Forms: Guidance: COMIRB as sIRB Template sIRB Plan sIRB PI Responsibilities
Smart IRB What is Smart IRB? Smart IRB is a network of institutional IRBs (564) who have agreed in principle to rely on one another 23 page reliance agreement
