Career Details

Certified IRB Professional

Description

Certified IRB Professional (CIP) program, is a certification initiative for individuals working with institutional review boards (IRBs). The credential was developed to promote ethical research practices and programs by ensuring that those charged with their administration have demonstrated an advanced level of knowledge, understanding, and relevant competencies.

Certifying Organization

Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Certificate name

Certified Professional IACUC Administrator

Certifying Organization

Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Clinical Data Manager

Certifying Organization

Society for Clinical Data Management

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Research Administrator

Certifying Organization

Research Administrators Certification Council

Type

B - Advanced

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