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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Dear Research Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">The Office of Clinical Research (OCR) is thrilled to announce the launch of the next phase of our Clinical Research Training Program
 at UT Southwestern Medical Center: <b>The Foundations Level Mentoring Program</b>! The Foundations Level Mentoring Program is intended to accompany the Clinical Research Foundations Training that new learners are assigned to complete through the online CITI
 course as part of the onboarding process. Some of the topics covered by the Foundations Level Mentoring Program include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Creating a Mentoring Relationship and Goal Setting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Data System Management at UTSW<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Study Protocols and Informed Consent<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Adverse Events and Reporting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Project Management of Clinical Research<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Ethical Conduct of Research <o:p>
</o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">We will be reaching out with further details about the mentoring program itself over the next few weeks. In the meantime, we are
<b>seeking volunteers to act as Mentors to participate in our Foundations Level Mentoring Program
<i><u>who have at least 3 years of combined clinical research experience</u>.</i></b> If you are interested and have not already signed up, please complete this short survey to indicate your willingness to act as a mentor:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://redcap.link/jqledek8__;!!MznTZTSvDXGV0Co!BWRLocpwDQ8V282QBqNMdy3RKANNmFK3E7MrqeVwRBVyavsSRZ_e_ZMRo1T-meIE-yhv3mZHoRAcis9ZvjatSvxNTcKU9vtnz4hUYLg$">https://redcap.link/jqledek8</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Please also feel free to forward this to colleagues who may be excited by this opportunity.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">If you do not currently fulfill the above requirements but would like to be considered as a future mentor, please feel free to also
 complete the survey so we can add you to our list to contact later once you become eligible:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://redcap.link/jqledek8__;!!MznTZTSvDXGV0Co!BWRLocpwDQ8V282QBqNMdy3RKANNmFK3E7MrqeVwRBVyavsSRZ_e_ZMRo1T-meIE-yhv3mZHoRAcis9ZvjatSvxNTcKU9vtnz4hUYLg$">https://redcap.link/jqledek8</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">We will start to review applications over the next few weeks and reach out once all applications have been reviewed. If you are selected
 to be a Mentor, we will offer training, including a virtual orientation to discuss the program in more detail, and offer you the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any queries that you may have.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">We are excited about this new training endeavor for our staff and look forward to working with you in this significant program! If
 you have any immediate questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via email at
</span><a href="mailto:OCR@UTSouthwestern.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">OCR@UTSouthwestern.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">Office of Clinical Research (OCR)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">UT Southwestern Medical Center</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><a href="mailto:OCR@utsouthwestern.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">OCR@utsouthwestern.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><a href="https://www.utsouthwestern.net/intranet/research/ocr/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">https://www.utsouthwestern.net/intranet/research/ocr/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">The Clinical Research Foundations Training Program is a joint initiative between the UT Southwestern Office of Clinical Research (OCR) and Human
 Research Protection Program (HRPP), with support from the Clinical & Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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