Research

Existing Applications

There are no submission deadlines for post approval items.

POST APPROVAL SUBMISSIONS VIA ERM - NEW REQUIREMENT

All post approval submission must now be submitted via the Ethics Research Management website.

  1. Please log into into the Ethics Research Management website
  2. Please select the appropriate Post Approval form related to the submission.
  3. Upload all supporting documentation (Note: scanning may be required)
  4. Email an electronic copy of your submission to ethics@austin.org.au.
  • Project Amendment

    This type of application applies when post-approval changes are required. A project amendment may be considered to be major or minor.

  • Progress Reports/Final Reports

    A Progress/Annual Report for each project must be submitted to the Office for Research every year. Annual Reports are due by the approval anniversary of each study.

  • Updated Insurance Certificates

    It is a requirement that all updated insurance certificates throughout the life of a project be submitted to the Office for Research.

  • CTN & CTX Clinical Trial Completion Advice

    The Australian Government Department of Health Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) require notification of completion from the Sponsor, this should be made only after the trial has been completed at all sites.

  • Request for a Waiver of Consent

    When requesting a waiver of consent for an active study, Your waiver request will be reviewed by the full HREC and you will be notified of the outcome post meeting.

  • Allocation of UR Numbers to research participants at Austin Health

    Austin Health requires all study participants to be registered and issued with an Austin Health UR number. This includes healthy volunteers, participating in research, who do not have an existing medical record.

  • Archiving of Research Records

    Archiving of Research Records