Research Essentials Playbook
An in-person CCTS training workshop
May 1 - 2, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location
UIC Student Center West, 2nd Floor Thompson Rooms
Address
828 S. Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
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Gain the necessary skills to be MVP of your clinical study team!
This day and a half long in-person workshop is designed to equip health research staff new to UIC and/or to clinical research with fundamental knowledge and hands-on clinical skills essential for success in human subject research. Through a mix of didactic sessions and interactive workshops, participants will gain practical expertise to navigate the research environment confidently.
Designed for:
- New UIC research staff
- Experienced professionals starting out in clinical research
Time Commitment:
May 1, 2025, 8:30am - 4:00pm
May 2, 2025, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Investment:
$25 payable by UIC account (CFOP) or credit card only.
Cost includes light breakfast on both days and lunch on day 1.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Our system includes a check payment option by default. This option is not currently available.
Workshop Overview
Day 1: Foundations & Hands-on Training
AM Session: Engaging sessions on key topics in human subject research
PM Session: Hands-on skills training in three specialized workshops (participants may select two):
- Clinical Research Skills Lab: Hands-On Training in Phlebotomy, Vital Signs & Data Collection
- Informed Consent Workshop: Essential skills for obtaining informed consent
- Recruiting Participants Made Easy: Strategies and best practices for participant recruitment
Day 2: UIC-Specific Research Training
Focused sessions covering UIC-specific policies, procedures, and resources for human subject research
Date posted
Feb 12, 2025
Date updated
Mar 11, 2025