Conducting research at the Eye and Ear Hospital
To conduct a research project at the Eye and Ear you will need:
1. Ethical approval from a Human Research Ethics Committee
2. Obtain Research Governance Authorisation from the Eye and Ear
Before applying to the Eye and Ear Hospital HREC or Research Office, there are essential Eye and Ear Hospital site specific elements to understand to assist with your application and conducting your research project:
- Protocol / Research design and data collection tools
- Cochlear Implant Clinic Research Governance Steering Group approval for Cochlear Implant Clinic related projects
- Involvement of Eye and Ear Hospital departments in research projects
- Expert Reviews and Independent Reviews
- Insurance and Indemnity
- Signatures
- Participant information and Consent Form
- Streamlining Ethical Review Pathways
- Research Governance Authorisation
- HREC meeting dates and submission deadlines
- Fees
- Honorary appointments and credentialing procedures
- Institutional affiliation in publications
Work through the information in the Eye and Ear Site Specific Information before completing and submitting your application.
If you believe you are knowledgable about the Eye and Ear Site Specific Information, follow the links below to access the relevant documentation:
- New Applications
- Low Risk Research
- Greater than Low Risk Research
- Post approval / authorisation project management
- Forms Listing
- Quick Links
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Eye and Ear Site Specific Information
You will need to understand the following essential elements to facilitate obtaining approval to conduct research at the Eye and Ear: Protocol / research design and data collection tools Eye and Ear Policies and Procedures Research ethics Involvement of...
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New applications to the Eye and Ear HREC
The Eye and Ear applies a risk-management approach to review procedures and, therefore, has different application and submission procedures for different types of projects as follows. The information below relates to single and multi-site research...
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New applications for Research Governance Authorisation
You will need to apply for Eye and Ear Research Governance Authorisation. It is recommended that you contact the Eye and Ear Research Office before or at the time you submit your study to the Reviewing HREC to discuss the options for your application. If...
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Post Authorisation Project Management
Once the project has received ethical approval from the Reviewing HREC and Research Governance Authorisation from the Eye and Ear, the project may commence. Research teams are required to advise the Reviewing HREC and Eye and Ear of any amendments to the...
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Authorisation for recruitment only
This authorisation pathway is for research projects or other activities that involve only recruitment from the Eye and Ear. For this pathway to be relevant all the following must apply: The involvement of the Eye and Ear extends only to providing project...
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Forms listing
This page contains links to forms only. It is recommended that you also consult the full information on the relevant pages which includes detailed information regarding site specific requirements, submission dates and the different requirements for...
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Quick links
What do you need to do: Apply for Ethics approval from the Eye and Ear HREC for a Single Site study I have ethics approval and need to obtain Research Governance Authorisation for the Eye and Ear Submit a research project amendment to the Eye and Ear HREC
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Clinical Trials and TGA requirements
