Information for New NIML Student Researchers

This page provides information for new NIML student researchers concerning training, safety and forms.

Safety training

All student researchers in the NIML must complete the following safety training courses and forms:

• Complete the lab safety agreement, Return signed agreement to Judy Vandegrift, judyv@uidaho.edu (cc Dr. Martin)
• Email Judy Vadegrift, judyv@uidaho.edu (cc Dr. Martin) and ask to enroll in the "fire safety" and "basic lab safety" course
• Email Dr. Martin to let him know when you have completed the safety courses

Undergraduate research forms

Depending on your position, you must complete some of the forms below (see instructions and send to Dr. Martin when complete).

• BE 499 directed study form: Complete this form if you are taking a research "tech elective"
• Volunteer position description form: Complete this form if you are an UNPAID volunteer (including senior design people)
• Criminal background check form: Complete this form if you are being hired for a PAID position in the lab
• Employment form complete this form if you are being hired to work in the lab as IH.

CITI training

If you will be working on a project involving human subject data (e.g. MRI) please complete the CITI training in the steps below:

1. Go to CITI training program for human subjects research.
2. Affiliate with University of Idaho
3. Complete "Stage 1 Basic Course"
4. Complete "Responsible Conduct of Research"
5. Complete "Conflicts of Interest"
6. Complete "Initial Biosafety Training"
7. Email your certification of completion forms (all of them) to Dr. Martin

Conflict of interest (COI)

Check with Dr. Martin to determine if you need a COI form for your project.