COUHES Connect Guidance

COUHES Guidance Documents

COUHES Connect Guidance

Description

Investigator Responsibilities for Exempt Research [PDF]

Guidelines for investigators to ensure that exempt research complies with MIT and COUHES policies.

Exempt Evaluation Guidance Document [PDF]

Guide on how to complete and use the exempt evaluation tool.

Attachment Versions - Quick Guide [PDF]

Guidance on how to manage attachments and revised documents within the protocol.

For technical help with COUHES Connect, contact ra-help@mit.edu

COUHES Connect: User Guides

In collaboration with IS&T and RAS, COUHES offers a detailed learning course for COUHES Connect. Investigators are encouraged to complete the training course before embarking on a new submission or to learn more information on best practices within COUHES Connect.

COUHES Connect: View & Download Protocols

COUHES Connect: Create & Submit Protocol

COUHES Connect: Certifying and Approving Protocols

COUHES Connect: Amendments, Renewals, and Other Actions

COUHES Connect: Exempt Evaluations

COUHES Connect Guidance

Description

PI Quick Guide to Certification [PDF]

Step by step guidance for PI’s outlining the purpose of the PI Certification and how to complete it.

Department Head Guide to Protocol Approvals [PDF] 

Guidance for Department Heads outlining the purpose of protocol approvals and how to complete them.

Submission Comments: Quick Guide [PDF]

Guidance on how to view, reply, and submit responses to COUHES comments in a protocol.

Human Subjects Training View Access [PDF]

How to look up team members' completed training in the COUHES Connect Training Maintenance tab.

Human Subjects Training Compliance Tracking [PDF]

How to use the Research Team tab in your protocol to manage human subjects training requirements for personnel charged to sponsored project funding sources.

For technical help with COUHES Connect, contact ra-help@mit.edu

Application and Reporting Forms

Form Name

Description

Dashboard Navigation [PDF]

An overview of the COUHES Connect dashboard and how to navigate the platform.

For technical help with COUHES Connect, contact ra-help@mit.edu