External Documentation Use the box below to provide links to additional documentation which is already online. Section G: Declaration I confirm my responsibility to deliver the research project in accordance with the University of Sheffield’s policies and procedures, which include the University’s Regulations’, Research Practice & Innovation Practices Policy’ and the ‘Financial ‘Good Policy Governing Research Involving Human Participants, Personal Data and Human ‘Ethics Tissue’ (Ethics Policy) and, where externally funded, with the terms and conditions of the research funder. In signing this research ethics application form I am also confirming that: - The form is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. - The project will abide by the University’s Research Ethics Policy: - The project will abide by the University's Good Research & Innovation Practices Policy: - is no potential material interest that may, or may appear to, impair the independence and objectivity of researchers conducting this project. - Subject to the project approved, I undertake to adhere to any ethics conditions that may be set. - I undertake to inform the ethics reviewers of significant changes to the protocol (by contacting my academic department’s Ethics Administrator in the instance). - I am aware of my responsibility to be up to date and comply with the requirements of the law and relevant guidelines relating to security and confidentiality of personal data, including the need to register when necessary with the appropriate Data Protection Officer (within the University the Data Protection Officer is based in CiCS). - I understand that the project, including research records and data, may be subject to inspection for audit purposes, if required in future. - I understand that personal data about me as a researcher in this form will be held by those involved in the ethics review procedure (e.g. the Ethics Administrator and/or ethics reviewers) and that this will be managed according to Data Protection Act principles. - If this is an application for a project, all the individual projects that fit ‘generic’ under the generic project are compatible with this application. - I understand that this project cannot be submitted for ethics approval in more than one department, and that if I wish to appeal against the decision made, this must be done through the original department. Please check this box if you would be happy for your application to be anonymously used for teaching purposes?
External Documentation Use the box below to provide links to additional documentation which is already online. Section G: Declaration I confirm my responsibility to deliver the research project in accordance with the University of Sheffield’s policies and procedures, which include the University’s ‘Financial Regulations’, ‘Good Research Practice & Innovation Practices Policy’ and the ‘Ethics Policy Governing Research Involving Human Participants, Personal Data and Human Tissue’ (Ethics Policy) and, where externally funded, with the terms and conditions of the research funder. In signing this research ethics application form I am also confirming that: - The form is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. - The project will abide by the University’s Research Ethics Policy: - The project will abide by the University's Good Research & Innovation Practices Policy: - is no potential material interest that may, or may appear to, impair the independence and objectivity of researchers conducting this project. - Subject to the project approved, I undertake to adhere to any ethics conditions that may be set. - I undertake to inform the ethics reviewers of significant changes to the protocol (by contacting my academic department’s Ethics Administrator in the instance). - I am aware of my responsibility to be up to date and comply with the requirements of the law and relevant guidelines relating to security and confidentiality of personal data, including the need to register when necessary with the appropriate Data Protection Officer (within the University the Data Protection Officer is based in CiCS). - I understand that the project, including research records and data, may be subject to inspection for audit purposes, if required in future. - I understand that personal data about me as a researcher in this form will be held by those involved in the ethics review procedure (e.g. the Ethics Administrator and/or ethics reviewers) and that this will be managed according to Data Protection Act principles. - If this is an application for a ‘generic’ project, all the individual projects that fit under the generic project are compatible with this application. - I understand that this project cannot be submitted for ethics approval in more than one department, and that if I wish to appeal against the decision made, this must be done through the original department. Please check this box if you would be happy for your application to be anonymously used for teaching purposes?
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